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2009
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With this high-concept, all-star French comedy (it features at least sixteen Gallic marquee names including Michel Blanc and...
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Maman Clara
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2008
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2008
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This tense and brutal, Spanish-language crime thriller from Mexico concerns four female bank robbers (Pilar Lopez de Ayala,...
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Gloria
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2008
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2006
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2006
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Writer-director Vincente Aranda adapted his sweeping historical saga Tirante el Blanco (AKA The White Knight, 2006) from the...
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2005
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This way-offbeat comedy from Gallic director Jeanne Labrune concerns two young French women, best friends Léa and Jacinthe....
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Jacinthe
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2004
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Sandra Vega
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2004
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Luciana
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2004
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A con man finds himself up against an adversary he hasn't the strength to challenge in this crime drama from Spain. Ernesto...
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2004
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Directed by Marcello Cesena, Mari del Sud (Our Tropical Island) follows a dysfunctional family whose idea of concealing their...
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2002
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Two of Spain's biggest female stars headline this offbeat comedy about the battle of wills between good and evil. Heaven is...
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Lola Nevado
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2001
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2001
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A slacker finds himself dealing with girl trouble he never knew existed in this offbeat comedy set in Iceland. Hlynur...
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Lola Milagros
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2000
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In this sly comedy of manners, Anne (Victoria Abril) is a free-spirited single mother whose three children were all fathered...
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Anne
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1999
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Miranda
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1998
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1997
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This big-budget Spanish drama pays tribute to the courageous women who sacrificed their lives during the Spanish Civil War...
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1996
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Marcello Mastroianni plays several different roles in this off-beat, witty exploration of a man with multiple personalities...
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1996
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This stylish, taut and unpredictable Spanish thriller is laced with black comedy and social consciousness as it tells the...
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1995
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In this French comedy, a man discovers that he has something unexpected in common with his wife -- they're both involved with...
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Loli
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1995
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Clad in a blonde wig, Joe Pesci stars as the title character, a luckless actor. Unable to make it in the real showbiz world,...
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Lorraine
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1994
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Alicia
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1994
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In this drama, a dying man makes a final, desperate bid to steal his ex-wife away from her new spouse. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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Luisa
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1993
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Spanish director Pedro Almodovar returns to his recurring framework of offbeat sexuality and death with this colorful comedy....
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Andrea Caracortada
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1993
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1992
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In the year of The Mambo Kings, Antonio Banderas - then on the very cusp of stardom - also headlined the Spanish-language...
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1992
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Written and directed by Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almódovar, Tacones Lejanos is a murder mystery centering on flamboyant...
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Rebecca
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1991
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Vicente Aranda's Lovers is set in Spain, mostly in Madrid, during the 1950s. The story line is reminiscent of Theodore...
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Luisa
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1991
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Juliette
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1991
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"I'll never love you . . . ever!" the sexy and attractive Marina (Victoria Abril) states emphatically to the love-struck...
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Marina Osorio
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1990
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Guerilla wars against the major powers have been a factor in Central American politics for a long time. This biographical...
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Blanca Arruz
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1990
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This tepid actioner is taken from the popular comic strip by Francesco Altan. Ada (Marie Louisa) is the heir who promises her...
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Carmen
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1989
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This complex and confusing Spanish feature intercuts stories from 1936, 1940, 1970 and 1988, and has Victoria Abril play...
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Aurora Nin
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1989
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Jeanne
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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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Ana Alonso
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1988
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Sara
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1988
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La Merche
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1987
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1987
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Policemen everywhere are sometimes lampooned for their self-importance and pomposity, and it is not unusual for a...
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Consuelo
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1987
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1986
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Set at the end of the 1940s, this drama about Pedro (Imanol Arias), a medical researcher, and his relationships with his...
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Dorita
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1986
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Fabled Japanese filmmaker Nagisa Oshima was the guiding hand behind the fast-paced French comedy Max, Mon Amour. The "Max"...
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1986
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In this otherwise routine film, John Hurt is outstanding as the deceptively unbalanced Peter, brother of Laurence...
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Pascale
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1985
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1985
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An accomplished and "enchanting" fantasy-romance, this story of a couple's love for each other and a pixie's benevolent...
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Saga
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1985
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The emotional interplay between an arguing couple, in love but not happy with their relationship, is meant to be the...
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Veronique
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1984
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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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Manolita
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1984
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This technically impressive throwback to the early days of film noir stars Richard Berry as Bruno, a young actor who seems to...
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Patty
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1984
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This ostensible comedy about the affairs or non-existent affairs of television executive Federico José Sacristán and his...
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Elena
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1984
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Essentially a tale of romance mixed in with a dash of politics, this engrossing story involves Engracia (Victoria Abril), a...
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Engracia
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1984
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Fernando Rey plays a Spanish cardinal who returns to his home town thirty years after leaving for Rome. Rey knew that he'd...
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Cardenala
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1984
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Filmmaker Jean-Jacques Beineix followed up the surprise international success of his first feature, Diva, with this stylish...
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Bella
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1983
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Based on Erskine Caldwell's novel, Le Batard could also refer to this French film born from an American novel, with the...
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1983
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When the lights go off at a meeting of the Central Committee of the Communist Party, no one suspects anything more than the...
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1982
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Based on a 1943 book of the same title by Camilo José Cela, Colmena features the comings and goings of a wide variety of...
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1982
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A young woman is abandoned by her lover after she tells him she is pregnant. Deeply depressed and longing for home, she...
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1982
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1982
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This violent spaghettiesque western was filmed in 3-D and chronicles the adventures of a brave gunslinger who is determined...
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Abilene
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1981
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1980
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The slow mental and emotional disintegration of the mother of an autistic child is the main theme of this evocative...
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Clara
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1980
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Slow in parts but still engaging and well-acted, this drama by Vicente Aranda explores the changing nature of a former...
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Mariana
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1979
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Jose Luis Lopez Vasquez stars in Dona Perfecta as a young citizen of Madrid who responds to his aunt's summons to her...
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1977
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Though the story told in Robin and Marian is unfamiliar to most audiences, it is actually quite faithful to several of the...
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1976
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On long summer weekends, Juan (Alfredo Landa) is in the habit of hopping on his motorcycle in Madrid and driving for many...
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Lolita
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1976
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Themes long forbidden in Spain under the Franco dictatorship began to be explored in the years just following his demise. In...
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Jose Maria,Maria Jose
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1976
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A troubled wife reminisces about the events from her marriage that may have led to her daughter's suicidal depression in...
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