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José Luis de Vilallonga

José Luis de Vilallonga

Spanish journalist and actor (1920-2007)
January 29, 1920 (August 30, 2007)

Blood and Sand

V.O.: Sangre y Arena
Esp. 1989. Drama by Javier Elorrieta with Christopher Rydell, Sharon Stone, Ana Torrent. After rising through the ranks, a bullfighter's life is turned upside down when he meets a voluptuous aristocrat.
Runtime: 96 min.

Tex and the Lord of the Deep

V.O.: Tex e il Signore degli Abissi
It. 1985. Western by Duccio Tessari with Giuliano Gemma, William Berger, Carlo Mucari. In search of a shipment of stolen guns, a ranger runs afoul of a warlike Indigenous community that worships an Aztec god and wants revenge on the whites.
Runtime: 104 min.

Speed Cross

V.O.: C'era una volta la legge
Runtime: 86 min.
Fr. 1975. Comedy by Didier Kaminka with Didier Kaminka, Georges Beller, Philippe Ogouz. Three companions go in search of a childhood friend with whom they used to be in love.
Runtime: 83 min.

The Burglars

V.O.: Le Casse
Fr. 1971. Crime drama by Henri Verneuil with Jean-Paul Belmondo, Omar Sharif, Robert Hossein. The perpetrators of a major diamond heist are tracked down by a police officer who covets the loot himself.
Runtime: 125 min.

Juliet of the Spirits

V.O.: Giulietta degli spiriti
It. 1965. Psychological drama by Federico Fellini with Giulietta Masina, Sandra Milo, Mario Pisu. Feeling neglected by her husband, a woman indulges in fantastic fantasies.
Runtime: 148 min.
G.-B. 1965. Mores drama by John Schlesinger with Julie Christie, Dirk Bogarde, Laurence Harvey. A young model leaves her husband to live with a television reporter.
Runtime: 127 min.
Fr. 1962. Psychological drama by François Leterrier with Simone Signoret, Reginald Kernan, Alexandra Stewart. A strange woman with a sordid past lures a young girl into her home who falls in love with her husband, a former racing champion.
Runtime: 90 min.

Rendez-vous at Midnight

V.O.: Le Rendez-vous de minuit
Fr. 1962. Psychological drama by Roger Leenhardt with Lilli Palmer, Michel Auclair, Maurice Ronet. A journalist tries to soothe the distress of a woman who identifies with the heroine of a film.
Runtime: 90 min.

Any Number Can Win

V.O.: Mélodie en sous-sol
Fr. 1962. Thriller by Henri Verneuil with Jean Gabin, Alain Delon, Maurice Biraud. An aging gangster sets up a major robbery at the Cannes Casino.
Runtime: 103 min.

Cleo From 5 to 7

V.O.: Cléo de 5 à 7
Fr. 1962. Psychological drama by Agnès Varda with Corinne Marchand, Antoine Bourseiller, Dominique Davray. A young singer waiting for the results of a medical examination is obsessed with the idea of death.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1961. Sketches by Jacques Poitrenaud, Michel Boisrond, Claude Barma, Marc Allégret with Dany Saval, Dany Robin, Françoise Arnoul. Four stories about young women and men.
Runtime: 105 min.

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