An adaptation of the anonymous sixteenth century novel Lazarillo de Tormes (1554), it tells the story of Lazarillo Read More »
Tag Archives: spanish
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 »
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 »
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 »
The Magnificent Beast AKA La bestia magnífica (1952) Chano Urueta, Miroslava, Crox Alvarado, Wolf Ruvinskis
Two very good friends (Crox Alvarado and Wolf Ruvinskis) become wrestlers 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 »
The Night AKA La noche (2016) Edgardo Castro, Paula Ituriza, Dolores Guadalupe Olivares
The story tells, from an accentuated hyper-realistic aesthetic, the life of Martin 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 »
The Caretakers (1963) Hall Bartlett, Robert Stack, Polly Bergen, Diane McBain
This movie chronicles the trials of the mentally ill and their caregivers in an over-crowded ward of a hospital. Read More »
Abracadabra (2017) Pablo Berger, Maribel Verdú, Antonio de la Torre, Priscilla Delgado
Carmen is a housewife from Madrid mother of teen Toñi and married with the macho man Read More »
Pals AKA Colegas (1982) Eloy de la Iglesia, Antonio Flores, Rosario Flores, José Luis Manzano
Two best friends are forced into street hustling Read More »
Leonora of the Seven Seas AKA Leonora dos sete mares (1955) Carlos Hugo Christensen, Sadi Cabral, Wilza Carla, Annie Carol
A great mystery surrounds Leonora, and it becomes even more mysterious Read More »
Versatile Lovers AKA Les belles au bois dormantes (1970) Pierre Chenal, Marisa Mell, Robert Hossein, Ettore Manni
No Sad Songs for Me (1950) Rudolph Maté, Margaret Sullavan, Wendell Corey, Viveca Lindfors
Mary Scott learns she only has ten months to live before dying of an incurable disease. Read More »