Mariano Azaña

Acting

Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

25Total Films

8.0 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Mariano Azaña reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 25 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Mariano Azaña's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 36% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Mariano Azaña remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Other Life of Captain Contreras, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Mariano Azaña Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Mariano Azaña's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0

The Other Life of Captain Contreras:

The Other Life of Captain Contreras

1955•Comedy

★7.7

Segundo López, Urban Adventurer (1953) movie poster

★7.7

Segundo López, Urban Adventurer: Segundo López, a mature and very humble man who has arrived in Madrid from Cáceres, his homeland, meets Francisca, with

Segundo López, Urban Adventurer

1953•Comedy

★7.5

★7.5

Las de Caín: Adapted from a comedy of the brothers Alvarez Quintero, raised in a spirit rather routine and a remarkable lack of imagi

Las de Caín

1959•Comedy

★7.3

The Miracle of Marcelino (1955) movie poster

★7.3

The Miracle of Marcelino: Left on the doorstep of a monastery as an infant, Marcelino was raised by the monks. He was well-cared for but lonely an

The Miracle of Marcelino

1955•Drama

★7.0

I Was a Parish Priest (1953) movie poster

★7.0

I Was a Parish Priest: A young priest encounters major problems in the diocese where he must preach the word of the Lord, mainly as a result of

I Was a Parish Priest

1953•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Mariano Azaña.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1964	Isidro el labrador	-	Flop	Similar →
1964	Como dos gotas de agua	Juez Agustín Palacio	Average	Similar →
1963	An Almost Decent Girl	Manolo	Flop	Similar →
1962	El grano de mostaza	Matilla	Hit	Similar →
1961	Fray Escoba	Fray Cirilo	Average	Similar →
1960	Mi calle	Trigo	Hit	Similar →
1960	María, matrícula de Bilbao	Consignatario de Málaga	Flop	Similar →
1959	De espaldas a la puerta	Alvarito	Hit	Similar →
1959	The Savior	-	Average	Similar →
1959	¿Dónde vas, Alfonso XII?	Gobernador	Average	Similar →
1959	Las de Caín	Segismundo Caín y de la Muela	Super Hit	Similar →
1958	Historias de Madrid	El propietario del inmueble	Flop	Similar →
1958	Carlota	Doctor Watt	Flop	Similar →
1957	...And She Chose Hell	-	Flop	Similar →
1957	The Little Nightingale	Martín - el sacristán	Flop	Similar →
1956	Manolo guardia urbano	Capitán	Average	Similar →
1956	Pasión en el mar	Viejo marinero	Average	Similar →
1956	Uncle Hyacynth	Match Salesman	Hit	Similar →
1956	Afternoon at the Bulls	Julián	Flop	Similar →
1955	The Other Life of Captain Contreras	Jorge Hernández Piñada	Super Hit	Similar →
1955	The Miracle of Marcelino	Fray Malo	Hit	Similar →
1953	I Was a Parish Priest	Fermín, el cartero	Hit	Similar →
1953	Segundo López, Urban Adventurer	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1952	Hermano menor	-	Flop	Similar →
1950	Hace cien años	-	Flop	Similar →

Mariano Azaña - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Mariano Azaña?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mariano Azaña is "The Other Life of Captain Contreras" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Mariano Azaña acted in?

Mariano Azaña has been featured in at least 25 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Mariano Azaña?

Other notable films include "Segundo López, Urban Adventurer", "Las de Caín", and "The Miracle of Marcelino".