In this prequel, Germán Areta leaves his position as a policeman to become a private detective in post-Francoist Spain. Read More »
Tag Archives: Spain
Swirl AKA Girimunho (2011) Clarissa Campolina, Helvécio Marins Jr., Maria Sebastian Martins Alvaro, Luciene Soares da Silva, Wanderson Soares da Silva
In Minas Gerais hinterland Bastú has just lost her husband Feliciano. Read More »
Empty Nest AKA El nido vacío (2008) Daniel Burman, Oscar Martínez, Cecilia Roth, Inés Efron
A chronicle of the emptiness felt when ones children have left home Read More »
Crespià, the Film not the Village (2003) Albert Serra, Jaume Badia, Lluís Carbó, Anna Darné
Loving cult film and idiosyncratic musical portrait of summer festivities in the Catalan village of Crespià Read More »
El Lazarillo de Tormes (1959) César Fernández Ardavín, Marco Paoletti, Juanjo Menéndez, Carlos Casaravilla
An adaptation of the anonymous sixteenth century novel Lazarillo de Tormes (1554), it tells the story of Lazarillo Read More »
Freddie of the Jungle AKA Gorilas a todo ritmo (1981) Josi W. Konski, Frankie Mann, Victoria Vera, Frank Braña
An enterprising woman reporter enlists the help of a hardened African explorer Read More »
Figures in a Landscape (1970) Joseph Losey, Robert Shaw, Malcolm McDowell, Henry Woolf
Two escapees (Robert Shaw and Malcolm McDowell) are on the run in an unspecified Read More »
The Apostle AKA O Apóstolo (2012) Fernando Cortizo, Carlos Blanco, Xosé Manuel Olveira ‘Pico’, Paul Naschy
An escaped prison convict attempts to retrieve a loot hidden years ago in a lonely village. Read More »
Red Rings of Fear AKA Enigma rosso (1978) Alberto Negrin, Fabio Testi, Christine Kaufmann, Ivan Desny
A detective investigating the murder of a teenage girl begins to focus his suspicions Read More »
The Sign of the Coyote AKA Il segno del coyote (1963) Mario Caiano, Fernando Casanova, María Luz Galicia, Jesús Tordesillas
Gaillardo sees injustice done to the former Californians by the victorious Read More »
Double Feature AKA Sesión continua (1984) José Luis Garci, Adolfo Marsillach, Jesús Puente, María Casanova
The film tells the story of the relationship and friendship of two men who are both very Read More »
Beatriz (1976) Gonzalo Suárez, Carmen Sevilla, Nadiuska, Jorge Rivero
In the woods, a boy named Juan witnesses the Lorenzo el Quinto’s band’s assault Read More »
Volavérunt (1999) Bigas Luna, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Penélope Cruz, Jordi Mollà
On July 23 of 1802, the Duchess of Alba, the richest and most liberated woman of her time Read More »
Work in Progress AKA En construcción (2001) José Luis Guerín, Juana Rodríguez Molina, Iván Guzmán Jiménez, Juan López López
An author spent a year and a half filming what happened as a new apartment building Read More »
Che notte ragazzi! (1966) Giorgio Capitani, Philippe Leroy, Marisa Mell, Alberto Lionello
Lawyer Tony Green has to pay a two million dollar check as compensation Read More »