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Tag Archives: Maribel Verdú
Lisístrata (2002) Francesc Bellmunt, Maribel Verdú, Juan Luis Galiardo, Javier Gurruchaga
411 BC, Sparta and Athens are in a endless war, but Lisistrata, a beautiful woman Read More »
The Year of Awakening / El año de las luces (1986) Fernando Trueba, Jorge Sanz, Maribel Verdú, Verónica Forqué
Political and religious prejudices are destroying the relationship between two teenagers in wartime Spain. 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 »
Dream Kiss / El beso del sueño (1992) Rafael Moreno Alba, Maribel Verdú, Juan Diego, Eusebio Poncela
The gorgeous Margot supports her aged father by seducing men on trains Read More »
The Tip of the Iceberg (2016) David Cánovas, Maribel Verdú, Carmelo Gómez, Fernando Cayo
A large multinational company is shaken by the suicide of three employees. Read More »
Sin hijos / No Kids (2015) Ariel Winograd, Diego Peretti, Maribel Verdú, Guadalupe Manent, Comedy, Romance
Gabriel has been separated for four years now. Since then his 8 year old daughter is the center of his life. Completely avoiding getting involved in a new romantic relationship, Gabriel focus all his energy in his daughter and work. This plan gets spoiled when Vicky, a platonic love from his adolescence, now a beautiful and independent woman appears in his life. When romance is about to start, she puts one condition: She would never get involved with a man with children. She just does not want children in her life. When Gabriel is confronted with this, he says he has no children. From that moment on his life becomes a torment, playing every trick at hand in order to hide his child and belongings from Vicky in every date.
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Y tu mamá también / Et même ta mère (2001) Alfonso Cuarón, Maribel Verdú, Gael García Bernal, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Mexican-born, New York-based filmmaker Alfonso Cuarón directed this Mexican box-office smash hit about a pair of randy upper-class buddies that sparked some controversy for its frank depiction of drug use and sexual exploration. With their respective girlfriends away in Europe, Julio (Gael García Bernal) and his upper-class friend Tenoch (Diego Luna) are looking forward to a summer full of drink, drugs, and cheap meaningless sex. During a wedding, they meet Luisa (Maribel Verdú) – the 28-year-old wife of Tenoch’s scholarly cousin – and try to convince her to go on a road trip to Heaven’s Mouth, a made-up beach paradise the two claim is on the Oaxacan coast.
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15 Years and One Day / 15 años y un día (2013) Gracia Querejeta, Tito Valverde, Maribel Verdú, Arón Piper, Drama
Fourteen-year-old Jon is increasingly acting out. He gets expelled from school and then poisons a neighbor’s dog. His mother, a widow and a struggling actress, feels overwhelmed and sends him to the Alicante coast to live with his grandfather Max, a Bosnian War veteran and a strict disciplinarian. Jon and Max clash – no TV! – but the boy starts to adapt to his new environment and make new friends. Suddenly a shocking act of violence turns Jon’s life upside down; it’s left to Max to investigate who’s responsible.
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