
Lilián de Celis
Known For & Full Filmography10 Titles

Movie - 2017, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Two friends, Grullos and Antuña, reunite in a hospital where they share a room. Life goes on, and when they leave, they go their separate ways. One has unfinished business to settle, while the other wants to make up for lost time.

Movie - 1961, 2h 15m • as Dolores y Pilar
During the last Carlist War, John, guerrillas link , returns to his village. There, relatives and friends up to date with the changes that have occurred, but they dont need to tell anything when he sees his sister Dolores. Quickly he guesses that she is not happy, even though Andrew loves her, their problems are compounded by the lack of children. Shortly after the Liberals burst and the village men are incorporated into the army. John, badly wounded, hides in his sister's house without anyone else knowing. There are rumours in the town about Dolores; they say she hides a man and that new reaches her husbandthe ears, being forced to prove his innocence.

Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as (voz)
Inés and her grandmother Esperanza have always had a special relationship, but she waited until she turned thirty to ask her to tell her about her youth. Her grandmother opens the box of memories, determined to share details of her life that she had never shared before. The photographs from the family archive come to life with the rhythm of the songs hummed by her grandmother. The lyrics of "Batallón de modistillas," a cuplé from the late 19th century, set Inés's heart on fire and she begins to search.

Movie - 1960, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A young factory worker sends out pictures of herself to a beauty contest and hopes to be chosen. In the same place works Fernando, whom the other employees do not like because of his being very arrogant. In revenge, Rosita pretends to love him. Fernando discovers her double game, but also pretends he is not aware.

Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A documentary about the erotic writer, costume designer, theater decorator, and composer of several very popular cuplés. It is part of RTVE’s special programming for Pride 2025 and pays tribute to one of the pioneers in advocating for sexual diversity. Álvaro Retana’s family has opened their personal archive to recover the figure of their grandfather, a creator as essential as he is currently unknown. In addition, extensive research was conducted in the files of numerous archives and museums. All this work brings to the present a world of color, freedom, revolutionary frivolity, and compulsive creativity, which he left behind in a legacy of over a hundred novels, more than 1,000 cuplés (perhaps the most well-known being Las tardes del Ritz, Ven y ven, La pulga...), hundreds of costume designs, drawings, and more.

Movie - 1975, 2h 15m • as Mercedes Pavón (archive footage)
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

Movie - 1958, 2h 15m • as Mercedes Pavón
Mercedes Pavón, a famous singer of cuplés is harassed by three men totaly different.

Movie - 1964, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Alberto wants to conquer the artist Laura Céspedes and invites her to a student party at the Faculty of Medicine. After being rejected, he decides to go to Africa.

Movie - 1964, 2h 15m • as Violeta
A young woman, desperate to flee from the police, disguises herself as a man and poses as a hotel employee. Everything seems to be going well until a guest starts growing fond of her, which causes her great inner conflict because he believes he has fallen in love with a man.
