The valley of Arratia in August 1999. Ander, a farmer well into his forties, lives with his sister Arantxa and his old mother in a remote part of rural Basque country. Read More »
Tag Archives: Spain
La comunidad / Common Wealth (2000) Álex de la Iglesia, Carmen Maura, Eduardo Antuña, María Asquerino, Comedy, Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Julia finds 300 million pesetas hidden in a dead man’s house while selling an apartment. Read More »
I ladri / The Thieves (1959) Lucio Fulci, Totò, Giovanna Ralli, Armando Calvo, Comedy
An Italo-American mobster is sent back to Naples from the States. He moves to Italy with all his illegal proceeds, hidden in jam jars. Read More »
Cebo para una adolescente / Forbidden Passion (1974) Francisco Lara Polop, Ornella Muti, Philippe Leroy, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba, Comedy, Drama, Romance
A young woman was seduced by a high positioned official who is married but when she falls in love with a young man she tries to break the other relationship… Read More »
The Fencing Master / El maestro de esgrima (1992) Pedro Olea, Omero Antonutti, Assumpta Serna, Joaquim de Almeida, Thriller, History
A fencing master in pre-revolution Spain is hired to teach fencing to a beautiful young woman. Read More »
Contactos (1970) Paulino Viota, Guadalupe Güemes, Eka García, José Miguel Gándara, Drama
With a negligible budget and few technical means (just a rented camera), this young cinematographer finished his first feature length film in a little more than two weeks. Read More »
Stockholm (2013) Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Javier Pereira, Aura Garrido, Jesús Caba, Drama, Romance
The story of the encounter between a boy and a girl. He confesses that he fell in love with her at first sight, but she does not believe him. Read More »
Donne-moi la main / Give Me Your Hand (2008) Pascal-Alex Vincent, Alexandre Carril, Victor Carril, Anaïs Demoustier, Drama, Romance
Twin 18-year-olds hitchhike to their mother’s funeral in Spain. The journey changes their lives forever. Read More »
I Maniaci / The Maniacs (1964) Lucio Fulci, Walter Chiari, Enrico Maria Salerno, Barbara Steele, Comedy
A series of comic sketches revolving around the “mania” in people’s deepest personality. In “The Elaboration”, a hearse driver has his favorite hearse made out to perfection for his “clients”. Read More »
Besos para todos / Kisses for Everyone (2000) Jaime Chávarri, Emma Suárez, Eloy Azorín, Roberto Hoyas, Comedy, Drama
Three students are sent by their families to Cadiz in 1965, his last chance to pass and become what is expected of them. Read More »