First-time director Samuel Benmchetrit's 2003 debut Janis et John (Janis and John) follows the comedic exploits of a...
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2003
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Veteran Spanish director Luis Garcia Berlanga created this anarchic black comedy about sexual impotence and millennial...
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1999
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Set in the mid-1980s, this sitcom-like domestic comedy centers on a bright young man's endeavors to escape his crazy family...
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Dona Obdulia
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1995
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This eccentric retelling of a classic short novel by Henry James was so shabbily produced that one trade reviewer (for...
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Juliana Bordereau
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1991
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1990
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Antonio (Jose M. Sacristan) is a vagabond traveler who hitches a ride into a small town. He takes a job in a restaurant...
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1986
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After their wealthy fascist father dies, Ana and her sister Laura have the job of settling his estate. The two sisters have...
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Laura
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1986
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This entertaining comedy is set in 1938 during the Spanish Civil War when a group of Republican soldiers sneak into a...
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1985
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In his second successful starring role in 1983, Agustín Gonzalez is a father who runs a wine shop in Madrid, a city under a...
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Dolores
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1984
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1984
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In this inconclusive, confusing story about an aristocratic Majorcan family with connections to the Pope and much more...
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Maria Antonia
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1983
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In this movie with a title that refers to putting off an important discussion ("we'll talk tonight, dear"), a major fault...
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Maris Rosa
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1982
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This is the third film in a sequence that started in 1978, about the Marquis de Leguineches, his hopeless son Luis José, his...
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Chus
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1981
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In the three days before an operation on the cancer that is threatening to kill her, a film director (Mercedes Sampietro)...
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1981
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1981
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Enrique (Enrique del Pozo) and Ana (Ana Anguita) are two popular singers-turned-actors in this adventure story of the evil...
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Castaneta
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1981
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A Marquis (Luis Escobar) suddenly becomes inspired to reclaim his palace, now gone to seed, right in the heart of Madrid. He...
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1980
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In a gross miscarriage of justice, based on an actual event, two men are falsely accused and convicted of the murder of a...
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Varona
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1980
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1980
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Few sacred cows go un-gored in this satirical Spanish movie. In Spain, as in England, instead of getting together over a...
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1978
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At age 40, the married woman in this film has her first adulterous affair and decides suddenly that marriage is not for her....
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Ana
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1978
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Aurora is a dedicated feminist in the early part of this century, who doesn't need men in her life. She successfully arranges...
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1977
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This film follows the experiences of a Spanish family living near the Portuguese border at the time of the outbreak of the...
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1976
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1976
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In Los Nuevos Espanoles, the slow-paced and happily inefficient lives of the "old" Spaniards is transformed as international...
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1974
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Aurora (Ana Belen) is a high-school teacher. When two attractive men fall in love with her, she enjoys their attention. One...
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1974
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In typical Luis Buñuel fashion, The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie surrealistically skewers the conventions of society....
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1972
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We can find predecessors of the Spanish Marianela dating back to the dawn of cinema (take a look at D.W. Griffith's...
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1972
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This colorful horror tale begins with Benito Freire (Jose Luis Lopez Vazquez), a pedlar and trader of charms and fabrics in a...
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Dona Pacucha
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1970
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1965
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After Amador (Maurice Ronet) murders his aunt and another woman, he tries to resolve his differences with the mother of his...
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Girl
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1964
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1962
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1962
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