Marisa Paredes

Marisa Paredes

April 3, 1946 · 80 years old

María Luisa Paredes Bartolomé, (3 April 1946-17 December 2024) born in Madrid was better known in showbusiness as Marisa Paredes. She was a Spanish actress known for All About My Mother and Life is Beautiful.

Known For

13 titles
1
Life Is Beautiful

Life Is Beautiful

1997 · 1h 56m · Movie

When an open-minded Jewish waiter and his son become victims of the Holocaust, he uses a perfect mixture of will, humor and imagination to protect his son from the dangers around their camp.

8.6
2
The Skin I Live In

The Skin I Live In

2011 · 2h 0m · Movie

A brilliant plastic surgeon, haunted by past tragedies, creates a type of synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession.

7.6
3
All About My Mother

All About My Mother

1999 · 1h 41m · Movie

A comedy-drama about a bereaved mother, an overwrought actress, her jealous lover, and a pregnant nun.

7.8
4
The Devil's Backbone

The Devil's Backbone

2001 · 1h 46m · Movie

After Carlos - a 12-year-old whose father has died in the Spanish Civil War - arrives at an ominous boys' orphanage, he discovers the school is haunted and has many dark secrets which he must uncover.

7.4
5
High Heels

High Heels

1991 · 1h 52m · Movie

A singer returns after 15 years abroad to perform in Madrid and finds her 27 y.o. daughter married to one of her mom's ex-lovers.

7.0
6
Despite Everything

Despite Everything

2019 · 1h 18m · Movie

Four different sisters who all have their own little secrets attend their mother's funeral in Madrid, where the will reveals that their dad was not their biological father, so they go on a quest together seeking their biological f...

5.4
7
Deep Crimson

Deep Crimson

1996 · 1h 54m · Movie

The life of a man who preys on unsuspecting women for a living is changed when he finds an accomplice in the woman who loves and controls him.

7.2
8
Lines of Wellington

Lines of Wellington

2012 · 2h 31m · Movie

On September 27, 1810, the French troops commanded by Marshal Massena, were defeated in the Serra do Buçaco by the Anglo-Portuguese army of general Wellington. Despite the victory, Portuguese and British are forced to retreat from...

6.0
9
Three Lives and Only One Death

Three Lives and Only One Death

1996 · 2h 3m · Movie

Take a walk into the dreamlike world of filmmaker Raul Ruiz as he takes us to Paris for a twisting ride. Four strangely symmetrical stories unfold involving love, lust, crime, and time.

6.8
10
Petra

Petra

2018 · 1h 47m · Movie

The identity of Petra's father has been hidden from her all her life. When her mother dies, Petra embarks on a quest which leads to Jaume, a celebrated artist and a powerful, ruthless man.

6.7
11
Four Last Songs

Four Last Songs

2007 · 1h 50m · Movie

A comic drama set on a Mediterranean island, where a motley collection of characters is seeking musical redemption.

5.9
12
Golem, l'esprit de l'exil

Golem, l'esprit de l'exil

1992 · 1h 45m · Movie

An allegory of the Golem, a Jewish mythical creature personifying displacement and exile, this film tells the story of a woman (similar to the biblical Ruth) and her sisters, who are forced into exile after the death of their husb...

5.9