1937, during the spanish civil war, at Teruel. The fight of the Republicans (with very poor means but high commitment) Read More »
Tag Archives: spanish
Homework AKA La tarea (1991) Jaime Humberto Hermosillo, María Rojo, José Alonso
Virginia (Maria Rojo) is taking a class at film school, and has decided on her solo project for the class. Read More »
Oblivion AKA El Olvido (2008) Sonia Goldenberg, Heddy Honigmann
Heddy Honigmann returns to her birthplace of Lima, Peru to reacquaint herself with a place and people dear to her heart. Read More »
Ana and the Others AKA Ana y los otros (2003) Celina Murga, Camila Toker, Ignacio Uslenghi, Juan Cruz Díaz la Barba
Twenty-something Ana, now living in Buenos Aires, returns to her native city of Paraná. Read More »
The Silent House AKA La casa muda (2010) Gustavo Hernández, Florencia Colucci, Abel Tripaldi, Gustavo Alonso
The plot is based on a true story that happened in the late ’40s in a small village in Uruguay. Read More »
The Custodian AKA El custodio (2006) Rodrigo Moreno, Julio Chávez, Osmar Núñez, Marcelo D’Andrea
A bodyguard of a top politician is so dedicated that he’s in danger of losing his own identity. Read More »
The Night of the Sunflowers AKA La noche de los girasoles (2006) Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo, Carmelo Gómez, Judith Diakhate, Celso Bugallo
As the dead body of a sexually assaulted young woman rests hidden in a sunflower field Read More »
Beyond the Forest (1949) King Vidor, Bette Davis, Joseph Cotten, David Brian
Rosa Moline is bored with life in a small town. She loves Chicago industrialist Neil Latimer who has a hunting lodge nearby. Read More »
The Purple Mask (1955) H. Bruce Humberstone, Tony Curtis, Colleen Miller, Gene Barry
France, 1803: eleven years after the Revolution, a royalist underground Read More »
Whore (1991) Ken Russell, Theresa Russell, Benjamin Mouton, Antonio Fargas
The prostitute Liz works on the streets of Los Angeles. She recalls her life in flashback, when she marries an alcoholic man. Read More »
Five Guns West (1955) Roger Corman, John Lund, Dorothy Malone, Mike Connors
Shalee Jethro (Dorothy Malone) helps her father run a desert stagecoach station. Read More »
Father AKA Aita (2010) José María de Orbe, Luís Pescador, Mikel Goneaga
In a “haunted” mansion in the north of Spain, two caretakers Read More »
Port of New York (1949) Laslo Benedek, Scott Brady, Richard Rober, K.T. Stevens
Agents Mickey Waters and John Flannery re-team to investigate the theft of medicinal narcotics from the S.S. Florentine. Read More »
Four Moons AKA Cuatro lunas (2014) Sergio Tovar Velarde, Antonio Velázquez, Alejandro de la Madrid, Cesar Ramos
Four stories about love and self-acceptance: An eleven year-old boy struggles to keep secret Read More »
Full Speed Ahead AKA A.T.M.: ¡¡A toda máquina!! (1951) Ismael Rodríguez, Pedro Infante, Luis Aguilar, Aurora Segura
A drifter lands a job as an officer in México City’s elite motorcycle police unit Read More »