Pedro Almodóvar –¿Qué he hecho yo para merecer esto!! AKA What Have I Done To...
Quote:A dysfunctional family in Madrid: Gloria is a cleaning lady, hooked on No-Doze, living in a crowded flat with Antonio, her surly husband, a cabby who adores an aging German singer he used to...
View ArticleCarlos Saura – Cría cuervos AKA Raise Ravens (1976) (HD)
In the twilight of Francisco Franco’s dictatorship, an 8-year-old orphan and her two sisters find shelter in the house of their stern aunt and try their best to acclimatize to a new reality. Can they...
View ArticleMaría Lidón – Yo puta AKA Whore AKA The Life (2004)
AMG: Based on the best-selling novel by Isabel Pisano, Spanish actress-turned-director Maria “Luna” Lidon’s The Life offers an intimate glimpse into the experiences of male and female prostitutes in a...
View ArticleÁlex de la Iglesia – Messi (2014)
His teachers, coaches, childhood friends and Barça teammates, together with journalists, writers and prominent figures from the history of football, come together in a restaurant to analyze and pick...
View ArticleLeón Klimovsky – La noche de Walpurgis AKA The Werewolf Versus the Vampire...
Elvira is travelling through the French countryside with her friend Genevieve, searching for the lost tomb of a medieval murderess and possible vampire, Countess Wandessa. They find a likely site in...
View ArticlePedro Almodóvar – Pepi, Luci, Bom y otras chicas del montón AKA Pepi, Luci,...
Quote:The first feature film from Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar is controversial and shocking, especially the time it was made (although not that shocking in Spain), but also very funny. Basically...
View ArticlePedro Almodóvar – La flor de mi secreto AKA The Flower of My Secret (1995)
Quote:Marisa Paredes is Leocadia (“Leo”) Macias, a woman writing “pink” romance novels under the alias of Amanda Gris that are very popular all across Spain. Unlike her romantic novels, her own love...
View ArticleNarciso Ibáñez Serrador – El televisor AKA The Television (1974)
Enrique is an ordinary man, a gray man, a man who follows his routine day by day, working twelve hours a day with the sole purpose of providing the best for his family, a wife and two children....
View ArticleÁlex de la Iglesia – Balada triste de trompeta AKA The Last Circus (2010)
“Psycho Clowns in Franco Spain”: A twisted love triangle develops among a Spanish clown (Carlos Areces), his cruel rival (Antonio de la Torre) and the rival’s abused — but lustful — wife (Carolina...
View ArticleCarlos Iglesias – Un Franco, 14 pesetas AKA Crossing Borders (2006)
Spain 1960, the dawn of the country’s economic development. Industrial “reorganization” means that many workers have lost their jobs and are forced to emigrate. Martin is one of them. Martin, his wife...
View ArticlePau Teixidor – Purgatorio (2014)
Quote:Marta (Oona Chaplin) is a young woman who just lost her son and can not overcome the feeling of guilt for his death. After moving with her husband (Andrew Gertrúdix) to an apartment in a nearly...
View ArticleJuan Carlos Olaria – El diario rojo AKA The Red Diary (1982)
Summary on IMDb:Juan (Joan Estrada) and Ana (Anna Sales) suffer a marriage crisis. Ana’s pregnancy should harmonize her future, but John’s sterility will cause a whirlwind of unexpected emotions....
View ArticleCarlos Saura – El 7º día AKA The 7th Day (2004)
In an isolated village in Extremadura (Spain), the Jiménez and Fuentes families have a violent history of land disputes, jealousy, envy, and violence. 2.26GB | 1h 40m | 1024×554 | mkv...
View ArticlePepón Montero – Los del túnel AKA The Tunnel (2016)
The thirteen survivors of a catastrophe by a tunnel’s collapse tries to balance their experience trapped along 15 days inside it with their day-by-day outside it. 4.33GB | 1h 36m | 1920×1040 | mkv...
View ArticleDaniela Féjerman & Inés París – A mi madre le gustan las mujeres AKA My...
Synopsis:Sofia, (Rosa Maria Sarda from All About My Mother), a renowned pianist, is long separated from the daughters’ father. It is on the occasion of her birthday that she delivers a stunning...
View ArticleAndrea Martínez Crowther – Observar las aves (2019)
Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, Lena goes to Andrea, a filmmaker she used to know, to help her record her own deterioration in a documentary. The film becomes a trip down memory lane: her love for Henrik,...
View ArticleGonzalo García Pelayo – Vivir en Sevilla (1978)
García Pelayo’s cardinal film is an urban collage: The love story between Ana and Miguel is determined by constant movement, towards each other and away from each other. It is the story of love as a...
View ArticleMontxo Armendáriz – Short Films (1979-1981)
Short films by Montxo Armendáriz (b. 1949)LA DANZA DE LO GRACIOSO aka FUNNY DANCE (1979), 12 min. IMDb page Quote:Monologue of a clown in front of a camera. Constant interruptions, which at first he...
View ArticleJ.A. Bayona – El orfanato AKA The Orphanage (2007)
A woman brings her family back to her childhood home, which used to be an orphanage for handicapped children. Before long, her son starts to communicate with an invisible new friend....
View ArticleAndrés Duque – Color perro que huye (2011)
After an accident that leaves him bedridden for two months, the filmmaker retrieves discard images he’s been collecting for eight years on his computer’s hard drive. With them he develops an intimate...
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