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Jesús Franco

Director · 262 credits · 145 in highly-rated films

Best known for Strange Voyage (1964)

Frequent collaborators: Lina Romay, Antonio Mayans, Paul Müller, Howard Vernon, Monica Swinn

Directed movies (173 total, ranked by score)

  1. Dirty Game in Casablanca

    1985 · ★ 3.8 (5 votes)

    Action, Thriller

    31

  2. Revenge of the Alligator Ladies

    2013 · ★ 4.7 (6 votes)

    Comedy

    32

  3. The House of Lost Women

    1983 · ★ 5.5 (17 votes)

    Drama

    33

  4. Downtown

    1976 · ★ 5.6 (33 votes)

    Comedy, Crime

    34

  5. Red Lips

    1960 · ★ 5.4 (7 votes)

    Crime, Thriller, Comedy

    35

  6. The Vengeance of Dr. Mabuse

    1972 · ★ 5.7 (3 votes)

    Horror, Crime

    36

  7. En busca del dragón dorado

    1983 · ★ 4.4 (5 votes)

    Adventure, Action

    37

  8. Voces de muerte

    1983 · ★ 6.0 (2 votes)

    Drama

    38

  9. Vampire Blues

    1999 · ★ 3.8 (5 votes)

    Horror

    39

  10. Juliette

    —

    40

  11. Fifteen Year Old Captain

    1973 · ★ 5.5 (4 votes)

    Action, Adventure

    41

  12. Jungle of Fear

    1993

    Action

    42

  13. Sida, la peste del siglo XX

    1986

    Drama

    43

  14. Blood on My Shoes

    1983 · ★ 6.6 (4 votes)

    Action, Comedy, Thriller

    44

  15. Sadomania

    1981 · ★ 5.0 (45 votes)

    Action, Horror

    45

  16. Cecilia

    1983 · ★ 4.1 (26 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    46

  17. Venus in Furs

    1969 · ★ 5.4 (58 votes)

    Horror, Thriller

    47

  18. A Man, Eight Girls

    1968

    Drama

    48

  19. Sexual Perversions of a Married Woman

    1981 · ★ 6.5 (7 votes)

    Romance, Drama

    49

  20. Lonely Road

    1984 · ★ 3.4 (11 votes)

    Thriller, Mystery

    50

  21. Jack the Ripper

    1976 · ★ 5.9 (57 votes)

    Drama, Thriller

    51

  22. Burning Up Inside

    1979 · ★ 4.8 (19 votes)

    Drama, Horror, Crime

    52

  23. Bahia Blanca

    1984 · ★ 5.1 (19 votes)

    Thriller, Drama

    53

  24. Marquis de Sade: Justine

    1969 · ★ 5.1 (65 votes)

    Drama, Horror

    54

  25. Jailhouse Wardress

    1981 · ★ 3.2 (12 votes)

    Drama

    55

  26. Golden Jail

    1976 · ★ 3.0 (4 votes)

    Crime

    56

  27. La cripta de las condenadas: Parte II

    2012 · ★ 3.8 (9 votes)

    Horror

    57

  28. Sexy Erotic Job

    1975 · ★ 2.2 (4 votes)

    Comedy

    58

  29. Rififi in the City

    1964 · ★ 5.2 (9 votes)

    Crime, Thriller

    59

  30. Silence of the Grave

    1976 · ★ 3.7 (3 votes)

    Thriller, Horror, Mystery

    60

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Sep 3, 2026.