Movies by Fernando Rey
As part of the cast:
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1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992)
Cast: Gérard Depardieu, Armand Assante, Sigourney Weaver …
Directed by: Ridley Scott
Poised to benefit from wealth gained after the establishment of trade routes and colonies in far-flung lands, Spain's Queen Isabel (Sigourney Weaver) funds navigator Christopher…
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Star Knight (1992)
Cast: Harvey Keitel, Santiago Alvarez, Fernando Rey …
Directed by: Fernando Colomo
Harvey Keitel stars as Klever, a none-too-smart medieval knight pursuing the beautiful Princess Alba (Maria Lamor). But when an alien appears on the scene and takes the princess captive,…
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Orson Welles' Don Quixote (1992)
Cast: Francisco Reiguera, Akim Tamiroff, Jose Mediavilla …
Directed by: Orson Welles
Accompanied by his sidekick, Sancho Panza (Akim Tamiroff), Don Quixote (Francisco Reiguera) goes chasing windmills and encounters a fantastical world of castles, giants and beautiful maidens…
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Moon Over Parador (1988)
Cast: Richard Dreyfuss, Raul Julia, Sonia Braga …
Directed by: Paul Mazursky
While toiling on a film in the tiny Caribbean country of Parador, Broadway actor Jack Noah (Richard Dreyfuss) is offered a role he can't turn down: impersonating the nation's…
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Rustler's Rhapsody (1985)
Cast: Tom Berenger, G.W. Bailey, Marilu Henner …
Directed by: Hugh Wilson
A flashy, singing cowpoke (Tom Berenger) rides into town to perform heroic deeds and put an end to bad guys in this good-natured spoof of 1940s B-Westerns that includes all the expected…
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Monsignor (1982)
Cast: Christopher Reeve, Geneviève Bujold, Fernando Rey …
Directed by: Frank Perry
Set during World War II, this drama follows the career of dissolute Catholic priest John Flaherty as he consolidates the Vatican's power -- and his own place within it -- through…
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Quintet (1979)
Cast: Paul Newman, Vittorio Gassman, Fernando Rey …
Directed by: Robert Altman
Essex (Paul Newman) struggles to survive in a bleak, frozen city of the future. Director Robert Altman's existential film pulls no punches in presenting a withering vision of a…
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That Obscure Object of Desire (1977)
Cast: Fernando Rey, Carole Bouquet, Ángela Molina …
Directed by: Luis Buñuel
Adapted from the novel La Femme et le Pantin by Pierre Louys, this Oscar-nominated erotic dark comedy was Luis Buñuel's final film. The story follows, in flashback, middle-aged…
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The Desert of the Tartars (1976)
Cast: Vittorio Gassman, Giuliano Gemma, Helmut Griem …
Directed by: Valerio Zurlini
Stationed in a remote desert fort anticipating a Tartar invasion that will never come, Lt. Drogo (Jacques Perrin) and his comrades begin to fall apart in Valerio Zurlini's adaptation of…
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Seven Beauties (1975)
Cast: Giancarlo Giannini, Fernando Rey, Shirley Stoler …
Directed by: Lina Wertmuller
In World War II Italy, a second-rate pimp (and gangster wanna-be) with seven sisters lands in a German concentration camp. He encounters the ultimate test of his way with the ladies: a brutal…
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The French Connection II (1975)
Cast: Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey, Bernard Fresson …
Directed by: John Frankenheimer
This sequel picks up where the original film left off, with narcotics officer Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle (Gene Hackman) still searching for elusive drug kingpin Alain Charnier (Fernando Rey).…
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The Woman with Red Boots (1974)
Cast: Catherine Deneuve, Fernando Rey, Laura Betti …
Directed by: Juan Luis Bunuel
After a chance meeting with avant garde writer Francoise, an elderly millionaire starts to manipulate her life, drawing in equally unsuspecting and happily married Mark. Francoise however is…
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The Murri Affair (1974)
Cast: Laura Betti, Catherine Deneuve, Giancarlo Giannini …
Directed by: Mauro Bolognini
When Tullio Murri (Giancarlo Giannini) murders the abusive nobleman husband of his sister Linda (a radiant Catherine Deneuve), the ensuing trial begins to focus more on the unpopular…
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Great Leaders of the Bible (1973)
Cast: Ivo Garrani, Fernando Rey, Giorgio Cerioni …
Directed by: Francisco Perez Dolz
Marcello Baldi's 1973 film traces the stories of two great biblical leaders: Gideon and Samson. In the first tale, God chooses ordinary-guy Gideon (Ivo Garrani) to gather and lead an…
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The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972)
Cast: Fernando Rey, Paul Frankeur, Delphine Seyrig …
Directed by: Luis Buñuel
In Luis Buñuel's deliciously satiric, Oscar-winning masterpiece, an upper-class sextet (Fernando Rey, Paul Frankeur, Delphine Seyrig, Stéphane Audran, Bulle Ogier and…
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Antony and Cleopatra (1972)
Cast: Charlton Heston, Hildegard Neil, Eric Porter …
Directed by: Charlton Heston
Screen legends Charlton Heston and Hildegard Neil inhabit the title roles in this adaptation of William Shakespeare's timeless tragedy. The epic tale follows Cleopatra and Marc…
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Cold Eyes of Fear (1971)
Cast: Giovannia Ralli, Frank Wolff, Fernando Rey …
Directed by: Enzo G. Castellari
A bad boy with a seriously awful English accent threatens a lawyer and his main squeeze in this stylish and ultra-rare 70s thriller set in a 'swinging' London, seemingly populated…
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The French Connection (1971)
Cast: Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey, Roy Scheider …
Directed by: William Friedkin
Tough-as-nails narcotics detective "Popeye" Doyle and his partner, Russo, are in hot pursuit of a suave French drug dealer who may be the key to a multimillion-dollar heroin-smuggling…
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Compañeros (1970)
Cast: Franco Nero, Tomas Milian, Fernando Rey …
Directed by: Sergio Corbucci
Franco Nero proves why he's the crown prince of spaghetti Westerns in this Sergio Corbucci-helmed classic. Yodlaf (Nero), a Swedish soldier of fortune, partners with a revolutionary to…
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The Adventurers (1970)
Cast: Charles Aznavour, Alan Badel, Candice Bergen …
Directed by: Lewis Gilbert
South American playboy Dax Xenos (Bekim Fehmiu) struggles to forget his troubled background in this heady political drama based on Harold Robbins's novel. Raised in Italy away from his…
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Guns of the Magnificent Seven (1969)
Cast: George Kennedy, James Whitmore, Monte Markham …
Directed by: Paul Wendkos
In this third remake of legendary Japanese director Akira Kurosawa's hugely influential The Seven Samurai, the seven gunslingers (George Kennedy, Michael Ansara, Joe Don Baker, Bernie…
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Land Raiders (1969)
Cast: Telly Savalas, George Maharis, Arlene Dahl …
Directed by: Nathan Juran
Unscrupulous Arizona rancher Vince Carden (Telly Savalas) kills a government envoy and frames the Apaches for the murder -- all to gain control of a rich river valley of more than 2 million…
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They Call Him Graveyard / Price of Honor (1969)
Cast: Gianni Garko, William Berger, Van Johnson …
Directed by: Giuliano Carnimeo, Tonino Valerii
In this first of two spaghetti Westerns, two brothers arrive in the lawless West and take on the villains behind a protection racket. Then, a son seeks revenge against his father's…
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Return of the Magnificent Seven (1966)
Cast: Emilio Fernandez, Yul Brynner, Robert Fuller …
Directed by: Burt Kennedy
Full of beans and buckshot, this sequel to The Magnificent Seven again stars Yul Brynner as the man in black. This time, he rounds up a new group of seven very different gunfighters. Seems…
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Navajo Joe (1966)
Cast: Burt Reynolds, Aldo Sambrell, Nicoletta Machiavelli …
Directed by: Sergio Corbucci
After his family and tribe are massacred at the hands of a merciless outlaw (Aldo Sambrell) and his henchmen, fearless Navajo Joe (Burt Reynolds) -- spurred by vengeance -- decides to…
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Samson and Gideon (1965)
Cast: Anton Geesink, Ivo Garrani, Maruchi Fresno …
Directed by: Marcello Baldi, Francisco Pérez-Dolz
An Italian take on two pivotal Old Testament figures, this bisected biblical epic recounts the stories of reluctant paladin Gideon (Ivo Garrani) and muscleman Samson (Anton Geesink). The film…
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The Ceremony (1963)
Cast: Laurence Harvey, Sarah Miles, Robert Walker Jr. …
Directed by: Laurence Harvey
In his writing and directing debut, screen legend Laurence Harvey crafts a pessimistic thriller about condemned prisoner Sean McKenna (Harvey), who must find a way to avoid his pending…
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Viridiana (1961)
Cast: Silvia Pinal, Francisco Rabal, Fernando Rey …
Directed by: Luis Buñuel
Before taking her final vows, young nun Viridiana (Silvia Pinal) visits her uncle Don Jaime (Fernando Rey), who's supported her for years. But Jaime, fixated on his niece because of her…
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The Last Days of Pompeii (1960)
Cast: Steve Reeves, Cristina Kaufmann, Fernando Rey …
Directed by: Mario Bonnard
Nearly 25 years after Hollywood's first take on Edward Bulwer-Lytton's groundbreaking novel, Italian director Mario Bonnard takes a stab at re-creating the ill-fated city of…
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The Revolt of the Slaves (1960)
Cast: Rhonda Fleming, Lang Jeffries, Darío Moreno …
Directed by: Nunzio Malasomma
In 4th-century Rome, a Christian slave refuses to fight as a gladiator and pays for his insubordination. Soon, however, he falls for his master's daughter, and with her help, he and his…
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The Night Heaven Fell (1958)
Cast: Brigitte Bardot, Alida Valli, Stephen Boyd …
Directed by: Roger Vadim
While visiting her uncle (José Nieto) in Spain, sexy French ingenue Ursula (Brigitte Bardot) falls for a vicious stranger who seduces her aunt (Alida Valli) and kills her uncle. After…
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Miracle of Marcelino (1955)
Cast: Rafael Rivelles, Juan Calvo, Antonio Vico …
Directed by: Ladislao Vajda
An orphan seeking a friend finds a miracle instead in this heartwarming film that won the Grand Prize Award at the Cannes Film Festival. Left on a monastery doorstep at infancy, Marcelino is…