Straight laced stockbroker and married father Jean-Louis Joubert encounters a free-spirited group of Spanish maids who...
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Concepcion
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2011
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Penned between 1946 and 1961, Ernest Hemingway's novel The Garden of Eden remained incomplete at the time of its author's...
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Madame Aurol
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2010
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On the heels of the self-financed, modestly budgeted 2007 drama Youth Without Youth -- his first directorial outing after a...
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'Alone'
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2009
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The oppressive air over a small fishing village begins to lift after a neglected wife convinces a local witch to secretly...
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Sra. Isabel
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2008
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2008
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Two sisters learn that the bonds of family don't always end after death in this gentle observational comedy drama that marks...
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Irene
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2006
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Writer and director Manuel Gómez Pereira takes a look at the funny side of same-sex marriage in this farcical comedy. Magda...
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2006
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A Jewish-American woman still reeling from her breakup with her Spanish-Israeli fiancée hits the road with a middle-aged...
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Mrs. Breitberg
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2006
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2006
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2005
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2005
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The fifth feature of noted Spanish filmmaker Alex de la Iglesia, La Comunidad is a frenetic black comedy set in a decrepit...
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Julia
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2004
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A hyperstylized tribute to spaghetti westerns courtesy of fearless Spanish director Alex de la Iglesia, 800 Bullets finds...
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Laura
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2004
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Venerable Argentinian filmmaker Alejandro Agresti turns his lens to his own childhood in this nostalgic coming-of-age tale....
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2004
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Hector Carre's psychological thriller The Promise concerns a woman who liberates herself from a destructive marriage and...
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2004
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One man finds himself pulled in three directions at once by his family and a chance acquaintance in this breakneck comedy....
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Abuelita
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2004
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2003
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Sarah (Élodie Bouchez) a young Carmelite nun, collapses in pain, dazed and spouting a nonsense phrase. Concurrently, a great...
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2003
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2002
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A pair of pink-collar workers short on cash decide to try a new part-time job -- bank robbery -- in this comedy. Lola (Ariana...
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2001
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2001
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An off-beat comedy that takes an unconventional look at the problems of contemporary Algeria, writer-director Nadir...
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2000
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Can a gay man find happiness with the mother of Jesus Christ? Mario $Gregoire Colin) is a openly homosexual hairdresser who...
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1999
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A salesman offers a ride to a sexy woman and soon finds himself deep in trouble in the thriller Lisboa. Joao (Segi Lopez) is...
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Berta
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1999
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Set in Chile in the early 1990s, when the brutal oppression of the Pinochet regime had given way to a democratic government...
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Maria
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1999
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A period piece that blends first love, the power of the cinema and the Mexican Revolution, El Cometa is set in 1910, as...
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Lupe
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1999
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In this romantic French drama, auteur Andre Techine offers an intense, intimate look inside the complex relationship between...
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Jeanine
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1998
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Shot in Lisbon, this drama examines the issue of aging as seen from the viewpoints of five women facing middle age --...
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Linda
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1998
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Director Jean-Pierre Mocky has gone too far past the limits of bad taste, disgusting sex, and pastiche sequencing to attract...
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1997
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Benjamin Ballon wants to be a filmmaker, and has devoted a large part of his life for the past few years to getting to the...
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Carmen Maura
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1997
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Set in the suburbs, this tale of seduction, philandering, vengeance and murder is told with an airy, comical twist. The tale...
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1997
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Pareja de Tres concerns two best friends, Ana and Marta, who decide to share a man as well. When he leaves both of them for...
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1995
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Little Felipe has been sick for a long time. To hasten his recovery, his parents send him to spend the summer of 1958 in the...
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1995
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Lots of people wish they could be someone else, but a French businessman decides to do something about it in this satirical...
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Dolores
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1995
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A middle-aged woman comes into her own in this Spanish comedy. Carmen liked to have affairs. After one typically hot night...
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Carmen
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1994
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Ana (Carmen Maura) is a veterinarian living in the country with her daughter. She has a comfortable, settled life. From time...
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Ana
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1993
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History buffs will glory in the riches of Louis, Enfant Roi, others will perhaps find this complex story of intrigues and...
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Anne of Austria
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1993
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Maria Garcia (Carmen Maura) is a television journalist and she's about to be a single mother. Her career foremost in her...
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Maria Garcia
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1992
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Behind the peaceful walls of an impoverished medieval Spanish convent lies a teeming hotbed of ambition, lies and...
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1992
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Ana Luz's husband has gone away for a little while. While he's away, she experiences every possible irruption into her...
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Ana Luz
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1992
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In Ay, Carmela, filmmaker Carlos Saura again harks back to his bitter childhood memories of the Spanish Civil War. Carmela...
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Carmela
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1990
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In this comedy from Spain, Carmen (Carmen Maura) is a woman in her early 40s who is nearing the end of her rope juggling a...
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Carmen
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1990
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Though the kinky characters and aberrant social behavior common to the works of Spanish director Pedro Almodovar are very...
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Pepa
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1988
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Antonio (Antonio Banderas) is a gigolo who is taken in by a wealthy middle-aged woman in this sultry crime drama. He moves...
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Isabel Harris
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1988
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Tata (Imperio Argentina) is a matronly nurse hired by a wealthy heiress who has spent the last 13 years in a convent. Fearing...
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Elvira
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1986
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Once-great Spanish matador Nacho Martinez has been reduced to starring in gruesome "snuff" films. Martinez is idolized by...
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1986
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Popular film director Pablo Quintero (Eusebio Poncela) has found a new love in the form of handsome blue-collar Juan...
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Tina Quintero
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1986
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Sor Ana
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1985
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In this conventional comedy of manners, two men in the publishing business run into trouble both in the boardroom and in the...
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Carmen
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1985
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Gloria
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1984
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In this Pedro Almodóvar film, a singer at a low-end nightclub hides out at a convent after her lover dies of a bad dose of...
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Sister Sin
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1984
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1983
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1982
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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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1980
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One man's inability to develop any serious, committed relationships with women is the focus of this standard romantic drama...
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1980
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In this scary Spanish thriller, a young girl's husband rents her a lovely home just outside of Madrid so she can spend the...
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1980
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An outrageous comedy that throws viewers into a culture shock. A suggestive satire about women who ignore society's rules. ~...
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Pepi
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1980
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Teresa (Ana Belen) is an aristocrat's daughter and doesn't give a fig for the lives of mere servants. However, she is...
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1978
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1978
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While attending an international conference which seeks to reduce the incidence of the use of torture by nations around the...
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1978
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In this non-narrative film, a salesgirl becomes embroiled in a lengthy discussion with a soldier and a film director. ~...
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1977
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When Generalissimo Francisco Franco relinquished power and then died in 1975, Spain had lived with him as its leader for so...
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Carmen
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1977
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A man withdraws from society by staying in his attic for thirty years in this symbolic feature of isolation. His wife and...
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Young Woman
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1970
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