Raúl Arévalo
Birthday: Born in 1979-11-22 in Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Deathday: Alive
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Raúl Arévalo (born 22 November 1979) is a Spanish film actor, best known by international audiences for his role in the film Summer Rain, directed by Antonio Banderas. Description above from the Wikipedia article Raúl Arévalo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
TV Credits
Santo
Character: Miguel Millán
Two cops must learn to work together to catch the world's most-wanted drug dealer, whose face has never been revealed....
Con el culo al aire
Character: Jorge Ruiz
A white-collar crook, an itinerant carnival vendor and other colorful characters keep on chugging through life while residing in a campground. They are down on their luck. They live in a campground. But these eccentrics still embrace their own joie de vivre....
Historias para no dormir
Character: Javier
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El hormiguero
Character: Self
El Hormiguero is a Spanish television program with a live audience focusing on comedy, science, and politics running since September 2006. It is hosted and produced by screenwriter Pablo Motos. The show aired on Spain's Cuatro channel from launch until June 2011 and is now broadcast on Antena 3. Recurring guests on the show include Luis Piedrahita, Raquel Martos, Marron & "The Man in Black", and puppet ants Trancas and Barrancas. It has proved a ratings success, and has expanded from a weekly 12...
Velvet
Character: Víctor
In 1950s Spain, the heir to a fashion house romances a beautiful seamstress who works for the company, despite the objections of his family....
Velvet
Character: Víctor Mendoza
In 1950s Spain, the heir to a fashion house romances a beautiful seamstress who works for the company, despite the objections of his family....
El Mago Pop: 48 horas con
Character:
They say that anyone in the world is connected to another through a chain of no more than six acquaintances. It's called the "Six Degree Theory." Seen like this, no one seems unapproachable. This is precisely what Antonio Díaz thought, ‘El Mago Pop’, the great national signing of Discovery MAX that public opinion has already dubbed ‘El Dynamo español’. In 'El Mago Pop', Antonio Díaz will take his magic to the streets and will connect with several well-known faces on the national and internationa...
La embajada
Character: Eduardo
Luis Salinas, the new ambassador to Thailand, who knows he's going to get his hands dirty in the next four years – if he makes it that long. He's accompanied by his wife, Claudia, and their daughter Ester. Aware that the familiar constellation of life in the embassy is about to change radically, the staff gear up in nervous anticipation. Life does change, but in a way that Luis would never have imagined it. He must not only cope with the chaos and corruption he was expecting, but also with the i...
Cuéntame cómo pasó
Character: Basilio
Recounts the experiences of a middle-class family, the Alcántaras, during the last years of the rule of Francisco Franco and the beginning of the Spanish Transition to democracy....
El Continental
Character: Andrés
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Soy el solitario
Character: Carlos
Spanish miniseries....
El caso Asunta
Character: Rodrigo
After two parents report that their 12-year-old daughter Asunta is missing, the investigation soon turns against them....
El tiempo entre costuras
Character: Ignacio
Sira Quiroga is a young Spanish dressmaker engaged to a solid suitor when a suave typewriter salesman upends her life. Spain is being upended by a civil war and the new regime's growing alliances with Nazi Germany. Sira, smart, gutsy and resourceful with a Scarlett O'Hara-like ability to whip up designer duds on a moment's notice, Sira has spunk. Sira gains and loses a small fortune, is dumped by her cad of a lover in Morocco, runs guns to get the cash to start her life anew and becomes couturie...
Antidisturbios
Character: Diego López Rodero
A fictionalised look into the human tragedy of riot police and police brutality in Spain....
Dani&Flo con Lara Álvarez
Character: Self - Interviewee
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El hormiguero
Character: Self - Guest
El Hormiguero is a Spanish television program with a live audience focusing on comedy, science, and politics running since September 2006. It is hosted and produced by screenwriter Pablo Motos. The show aired on Spain's Cuatro channel from launch until June 2011 and is now broadcast on Antena 3. Recurring guests on the show include Luis Piedrahita, Raquel Martos, Marron & "The Man in Black", and puppet ants Trancas and Barrancas. It has proved a ratings success, and has expanded from a weekly 12...
Movie Credits
Dark Blue Almost Black
Character: Israel (Sean)
Jorge is a young man whose plans for the future are put on hold when his father has a stroke. For seven years, he diligently nurses his father and works as a janitor while studying part time to get a business degree. When Natalia, his childhood crush, returns from a stint studying abroad, Jorge begins to yearn for something better. He is desperate to find a new and better job, but finds that no one will hire him because he has experience only as a janitor. Antonio, Jorge’s older brother, soon to...
Wetland
Character: Ricardo
As a severe drought punishes the vast expanses of rice fields in eastern Spain, the natural region of Laguna Blanca is named a Nature Preserve. A prestigious biologist, Ricardo, arrives in San Pedro to protect it. His family, however, is going through tough times but Ricardo is convinced that a change in their lives will help them move on. And it’s also an opportunity to get back to his roots, to his origins, to where he grew up as a boy and to reclaim this spot that had been buried in his fonde...
8 Dates
Character: Jesús
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La broma
Character: Javier
Elena and her lover Javier set in motion a plan to assassinate her husband Alberto, a successful businessman....
Fat People
Character: Alex
Due to many reasons, ranging from insecurity to trauma, a group of people have gained a lot of weight in recent times....
Summer Rain
Character: Babirusa
A coming-of-age tale charting the first loves, lusts and obsessions of friends on vacation at the end of the 1970s....
Even the Rain
Character: Juan / Antonio de Montesinos
As a director and his crew shoot a controversial film about Christopher Columbus in Cochabamba, Bolivia, local people rise up against plans to privatize the water supply....
Cousinhood
Character: Julián
Three cousins travel to the village where they spent summer vacations as kids....
The Blind Sunflowers
Character: Salvador
Orense, Spain, 1940, just after the end of the Civil War. Every time Elena locks the door of her home, she and her children become the faithful guardians of a sacred secret: Ricardo, her husband, their father, hides in the house, trying to avoid the brutal political persecution of the victors, who hunt, as if they were wild animals, and imprison or execute, those who have lost the bloody and tragic struggle…...
The Last Circus
Character: Carlos (chico cine)
A trapeze artist must decide between her lust for Sergio, the Happy Clown, or her affection for Javier, the Sad Clown, both of whom are deeply disturbed....
Ghost Graduation
Character: Modesto
A teacher with paranormal abilities helps a group of ghosts graduate high school....
Touch the Sky
Character: Fidel
A family divided between two continents put their differences aside when one of them is diagnosed with cancer....
I'm So Excited!
Character: Ulloa
Something has gone wrong with the landing gear of a plane en route from Madrid to Mexico City. The group of eccentric travelers on the flight, defenseless in the face of danger, indulge in colourful confessionals, while the outlandish crew attempts to find ways to entertain them....
Casting
Character:
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Scandalous
Character:
Musical spanish comedy....
People in Places
Character:
A fragmented view of contemporary Spain, drawing conclusions about the persistence of the human condition, strangeness, and the chaos within relationships....
Marshland
Character: Pedro
The Spanish deep South, 1980. A series of brutal murders of adolescent girls in a remote and forgotten town bring together two disparate characters - both detectives in the homicide division - to investigate the cases. With deep divisions in their ideology, detectives Juan and Pedro must put aside their differences if they are to successfully hunt down a killer who for years has terrorized a community in the shadow of a general disregard for women rooted in a misogynistic past....
Traumalogy
Character:
During the wedding of Antonio, the eldest of a family of five brothers, the father suffers a heart attack. The wedding is interrupted and the whole family moves to the hospital, where throughout a tense night of waiting, all the trauma and misery begin to emerge....
The Unexpected Love
Character: Jorge
Juanito moved to New York to succeed as an actor. Years have gone by but success has not come his way and now he takes an odd jobs to survive. One day he is visited by his apparently successful cousin. However, their life together will discover the reality behind each of them....
Talking About Myself Is Hard
Character: Self - Narrator (voice)
Spanish actress Charo López finds it hard to talk about herself; but she only needs to start reminiscing to discover that her life has been truly exceptional. The story of a legendary actress told by herself....
Voy a pasármelo bien
Character: David (Adult)
David and Layla, two teenagers who really like "G-Men" and they like each other too, but everything he does to win her over ends badly. Thirty years later they meet again and realize that the feelings have not completely disappeared....
Dying Beyond Their Means
Character: Miguel
Isaki Lacuesta presents a social satire in which five common or garden citizens, from a country pretty much identical to our own, see their lives ripped apart by the economic crisis. With nothing more to lose, they come up with a crazy plan to save the Spanish and world economy: kidnap the chairman of the Central Bank and demand that he return everything to the way it used to be....
Negociador
Character: Novio de Sophie
Manu Aranguren is a Basque politician who acts as a mediator for the Spanish government in its negotiations with ETA. Far from being a solemn, calculated occasion, unexpected occurrences, slip-ups or misunderstandings soon kick in to influence the dialogue. And the personal relationship between negotiators will be key in solving the conflict....
Sidetracked
Character: Alberto
A rural couple in crisis, who have a brother and sister with urban problems, and all of them trying to find a solution....
Marshland - Making of
Character: Himself
The Making of the movie Marshland...
Hablar
Character: El Cordero
An anthology film with 20 stories on the subject of words, communication, linked to one another over a 400-metre stretch: from Madrid's Lavapiés Square to the Sala Mirador. A journey between theatre and cinema, filmed in a single fixed shot running continuously over 80 minutes and half a kilometer, in Madrid's popular Lavapiés district. The characters talk, argue, laugh, cry, threaten, whisper, shout, steal, make dates, get angry with and hug one another, prompting the spectator to reflect on th...
The Misfits Club
Character: Martín
Valeria has just moved to Madrid after her parent's separation. What at first seems a bad start for her new life becomes the beginning of an amazing life experience. New friendships, a city full of possibilities, first love......
Sincerity
Character: Quim
Quim and Yoland rekindle their relationship after an 11-month break-up. For their relationship to work this time, they have decided to be honest and tell each other what they have done during the time they were apart....
To Steal from a Thief
Character: Ferrán
Valencia, Spain. On a rainy morning, six armed men in disguise assault a bank. But what seemed like an easy heist, quickly goes wrong with nothing unfolding as planned, and mistrust quickly builds between the two leaders of the gang....
My Prison Yard
Character: Poeta
In Madrid, a petty thief who cannot adjust to life outside of jail puts together a theater troupe her friends -- a prostitute, a gypsy, and a Colombian immigrant -- in an attempt to make a go at a relatively straight life....
Seven Billiard Tables
Character: Fele
Angela and her young son Guille travel to the big city to see Leo, her father and the boy's grandfather, when he suddenly takes ill. However, they arrive to discover that he has just passed away. Charo, the dead man's lover, explains the dire traits suffered by the paternal business: a hall with seven billiard tables....
The Room Next Door
Character: Spanish Priest (Bernardo)
Ingrid and Martha were close friends in their youth, when they worked together at the same magazine. Ingrid went on to become an autofiction novelist while Martha became a war reporter, and they were separated by the circumstances of life. After years of being out of touch, they meet again in an extreme but strangely sweet situation....
Cosas que hacen que la vida valga la pena
Character: Vendedor
Hortensia is a mature officer of the INEM office. She has been abandoned by her husband so she doesn't believe in love anymore. One day Eduardo Fernandez goes to the employment office because after overcoming a deep depression, he has decided that his life has to get better....
Gold
Character: Martín Dávila
Spanish soldiers battle indigenous tribes and their own brutal natures as they search for a legendary city built of gold....
The Warning
Character: Jon
Ten-year-old Nico receives a threatening letter and now his life is in danger. No one seems to believe him except one person that he doesn't know....
Memoirs of a Man in Pajamas
Character: Paco
Paco, a 40-year-old bachelor, realizes a childhood dream: working at home in his pajamas....
My Masterpiece
Character: Alex
Arturo, the successful owner of an art gallery, and Renzo, a talented but decadent painter, are old friends who cannot stop bickering. One day, Arturo comes up with a solution to all their problems, but the plan they concoct turns out to be crazier and riskier than they originally expected....
Crime Wave
Character: Taxi Driver
Leyre lives a quiet and comfortable life which ends abruptly when an act of rage of her teenage son leads her to protect him by any means necessary....
Querido Fotogramas
Character: Self
The 70th anniversary of the “Fotogramas” magazine comes in the shape of a sentimental voyage through the history of Spanish cinema thanks to a mosaic of voices represented by people who make films, those who write them and those who consume them. The documentary pays tribute to the readers of “Fotogramas” helped by the leading figures of Spanish cinema, who will read to the camera the most representative letters received at its offices in the history of the magazine....
Pain and Glory
Character: Venancio Mallo
Salvador Mallo, a filmmaker in the twilight of his career, remembers his life: his mother, his lovers, the actors he worked with. The sixties in a small village in Valencia, the eighties in Madrid, the present, when he feels an immeasurable emptiness, facing his mortality, the incapability of continuing filming, the impossibility of separating creation from his own life. The need of narrating his past can be his salvation....
The Plan
Character: Andrade
Three friends who have been fired from the company where they worked and are demoralized because of their unemployment status. In these circumstances, they meet to undertake the plan that mentions the title but there is a problem: the car with which they would travel has broken down and the crane must wait....
Che: Part Two
Character: Captured Soldier #1
After the Cuban Revolution, Che is at the height of his fame and power. Then he disappears, re-emerging incognito in Bolivia, where he organizes a small group of Cuban comrades and Bolivian recruits to start the great Latin American Revolution. Through this story, we come to understand how Che remains a symbol of idealism and heroism that lives in the hearts of people around the world....
Urtain
Character:
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Black Beach
Character: Carlos
Carlos, a ruthless Spanish negotiation expert working in Brussels, is tasked with handling the kidnapping of a senior oil company executive in a troubled West African country —with which he has old and deep ties—, torn by ethnic tensions and government abuses....
The Europeans
Character: Miguel Alonso
Spain at the end of the 50s. Miguel and Antonio, both single and in their early 30s, go on a trip to Ibiza, lured by the European sexual myth and the illusion of freedom. But on the island, nothing will be as they expected....
More the Merrier
Character: Jaime
Multiple stories about the oscillating world of couple relationships and how difficult it can be to separate sex from love....
El cerro de los dioses
Character: Raúl Arévalo
A reimagining of the myth of Faust, in which a documentary director and her producer investigate a number of celebrities....