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Montserrat Prous
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Montserrat Prous, a prolific Catalan actress between the 1960s and 1980s, appeared in a wide variety of film genres throughout her career, with horror being one of her most common fields of activity. Prous became one of the muses of filmmakers such as Jesús Franco, with whom she worked on films now considered cult classics, such as The Sinister Eyes of Dr. Orloff (1973) and A Grave Silence (1972).
In the 1990s, Prous left the film industry and did not appear in front of a camera again until Javier Pueyo from Mallorca decided to make a documentary about her. The director himself points out that he is a fan of Jesús Franco's films and that "his period with Montserrat is undoubtedly one of my …
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Montserrat Prous, a prolific Catalan actress between the 1960s and 1980s, appeared in a wide variety of film genres throughout her career, with horror being one of her most common fields of activity. Prous became one of the muses of filmmakers such as Jesús Franco, with whom she worked on films now considered cult classics, such as The Sinister Eyes of Dr. Orloff (1973) and A Grave Silence (1972). In the 1990s, Prous left the film industry and did not appear in front of a camera again until Javier Pueyo from Mallorca decided to make a documentary about her. The director himself points out that he is a fan of Jesús Franco's films and that "his period with Montserrat is undoubtedly one of my favorites in his extensive filmography. I think she is a versatile actress who knew how to shine not only in horror, but also in comedies, thrillers, and musical theater." For Pueyo, the fact that she accepted the proposal is "a real honor."
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Montserrat Prous's Filmography
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That Day
as Abuela
Warsaw Bridge
El fontanero, su mujer... y otras cosas de meter
as Rosa
Journey to the Beyond
as Eva (as Montse Prous)
Serenata a la claror de la lluna
The Young Dracula
as Jonathan's Lover (uncredited)
Silence of the Grave
as Valerie Lamark
Demon Witch Child
as Nurse
Los hijos de Scaramouche
as Anne (as Montse Prous)
Bloody Sun
The Lustful Amazons
as Lucia
The Greedy Ones
as Marie
The Fish with the Eyes of Gold
as Mónica
Dolls for Sale
as Valentina (as Montie Prous)
Sinner: The Secret Diary of a Nymphomaniac
as Linda Vargas
The Sinister Eyes of Dr. Orloff
as Melissa Comfort
Versatile Lovers
as La maîtresse de Mario (uncredited)
El señorito y las seductoras
as Chica en gasolinera (uncredited)
Amor y medias
The Return of Ringo
as Mexican Girl
No Poster
El misterio del castillo rojo
Diario íntimo de una actriz
as Herself