My Favorite Spanish Films
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- DirectorLuis García BerlangaStarsLolita SevillaManolo MoránJosé IsbertAfter finding out that North American people are visiting the Spanish villages, the citizens of Villar del Río start preparing themselves to welcome them when they arrive.
- DirectorJuan Antonio BardemStarsLucia BosèAlberto ClosasBruna CorràA couple having an affair strike a bicyclist with their car and do not offer aid out of fear of their relationship being exposed.
- DirectorJosé Antonio Nieves CondeStarsArturo de CórdovaEmma PenellaFélix DafauceOne night of storm, Hugo and Ivón arrive at a hotel in Gijón (Spain) accompanied by the son of the first one. They go out to see the sea raging and, shortly after, Ivón returns asking for help because the boy has been washed away by the sea. As the corpse does not appear, a commissioner takes charge of the case.
- DirectorLuis García BerlangaStarsCassenJosé Luis López VázquezElvira QuintilláIn a small Spanish town, a group of old ladies decides to celebrate Christmas Eve with a "seat a poor man at your table" dinner: each wealthy household of the town will have a homeless person dining with them that night. The celebrations also include a parade, and in its midst is Plácido, the humble owner of a three-wheeler, whose family is forced to live in a public lavatory because they lack the money to pay rent, and who must pay the second bill on his vehicle before midnight or else he will lose it.
- DirectorJosé María ForquéStarsJosé Luis López VázquezCassenGracita MoralesGalindo works in a bank. One day he convinces the other employees in the bank to plan a hold-up in the bank they are working. They prepare everything carefully. However, real robbers come just before the fake ones.
- DirectorMariano OzoresStarsEmma PenellaJosé Luis OzoresAntonio OzoresIn a small Spanish town, a nuclear bomb is expected to explode. All neighbors leave, except for thirteen people who gather in the church and, with the help of the pastor, will find that there is still a possibility of salvation.
- DirectorJulio BuchsStarsArturo FernándezFrançoise BrionJosé BódaloMario is a very strict policeman but when in the course of his partner's murder investigation meets Elsa, an attractive woman accustomed to luxury, he will not hesitate to cross the limits of the law to continue with her.
- DirectorJacinto EstevaJoaquim JordàStarsSerena VerganoRomyEnrique IrazoquiThe impossible relationship between a man and a woman, but also the destruction of aesthetics. The girl wants to seduce her beloved with incoherent stories that he does not care at all. Through this relationship, the film projects the idea according to which it is impossible to tell a story. The project does not pursue the coherence of a well-told story, rather it demands to observe what is shown and to deepen the different facets of the characters. Its purpose is to lay the foundations of a certain pop aesthetic in a Spanish way, in which the images can not refer to the world but to the publicity that the world sells to us.
- DirectorPedro LazagaStarsPaco Martínez SoriaJosé Luis López VázquezIngrid SpaeyAfter a vacation at a seaside resort, a Spanish mayor attempts to modify his small rural town for tourists in an attempt to make money.
- DirectorMariano OzoresStarsLina MorganAlfredo LandaMáximo ValverdeThe hotel waitress and Rodolfo, a playboy who is going to spend a few days there with Octavia, witness how a wealthy lady, who is being robbed by some thieves, is accidentally killed by her lover during an argument
- DirectorNarciso Ibáñez SerradorStarsLewis FianderPrunella RansomeAntonio IranzoA couple of English tourists arrive on an island where all the children have gone crazy and are murdering the adults.
- DirectorCarlos SauraStarsAna TorrentConchita PérezMayte SanchezIn the twilight of Francisco Franco's dictatorship, an 8-year-old orphan and her two sisters find shelter in the house of their stern aunt and try their best to acclimatize to a new reality. Can they summon up the courage to grow up?
- DirectorJosé Antonio de la LomaStarsVíctor PetitFrank BrañaXabier ElorriagaA gang of fifteen-year-old living in the suburbs of Barcelona have specialized in car theft. With that cars they are engaged in giving the "pull", storming shops to sell goods and attack couples in secluded places in order to rob them and abuse women. Sometimes caught red-handed, they are persecuted by the police; To escape, they invade the road, circulate in the opposite direction and skip controls, sometimes resulting badly injured.
- DirectorIván ZuluetaStarsEusebio PoncelaCecilia RothWill MoreA low budget horror filmmaker gets in touch with an eccentric who is trying to film his consciousness during drug abuse.
- DirectorMariano OzoresStarsAndrés PajaresFernando EstesoAntonio OzoresFernando Esteso, Andres Pajares and Antonio Ozores... funny, sexy and great movie!!!
- DirectorMariano OzoresStarsAndrés PajaresAdriana VegaAntonio OzoresA solicitor's secretary goes to a creepy mansion to hand an inheritance to the deceased's niece. The house's service is trying to terrify the girl out of the house, where they know a treasure is hidden.
- DirectorMariano OzoresStarsFernando EstesoAndrés PajaresAntonio OzoresFederico provides accommodation in his house for his friend Roque who is unemployed and becomes annoying. To get rid of him, Fernando tries to make Roque a boxing champion who will be able to challenge the current national boxing champion.
- DirectorJosé Luis GarciStarsAlfredo LandaMaría CasanovaManuel TejadaPrivate detective Germán Areta gets a terminally ill client who wishes to see his long lost, runaway daughter before he dies. But when Areta starts looking into case, it leads him to the dark underbelly of Madrid where he finds that he is not only one looking for the girl. Someone else is also interested in her, someone powerful and dangerous who will stop at nothing to prevent Areta from discovering the truth..
- DirectorMariano OzoresAlejandro OzoresStarsPaco Martínez SoriaJulia MartínezMaría Luisa PonteA recently-married old man with no descendants is notified he's a father when his offspring becomes an "orphan". He welcomes the news of having a child with great joy and decides to bring his progeny home immediately.
- DirectorMariano OzoresStarsFernando EstesoAntonio OzoresConrado San MartínBill 'Golden Guns' is hired to free a town from its outlaws. He wants to remain unnoticed, but falls in love with the mayor's daughter and the situation gets complicated when she is kidnapped.
- DirectorMariano OzoresStarsFernando EstesoAntonio OzoresArévaloFederico, a lingerie manufacturer needs financing. A millionaire uncle of hers comes to visit him with his wife to complete the business. But Alicia has abandoned him after seeing some photos of him with a model.
- DirectorFernando TruebaStarsAna BelénCarmen MauraAntonio ResinesPablo and Fernando, owners of a children's book publishing company about to go bankrupt, have managed through unorthodox means to contract the country's best-selling author, Adela Mora. The evening of the official signing, Paco asks his friend to let him use his house for a love tryst while Fernando wines and dines Adela. At the same time, Paco's wife, Carmen, will be taking her lover to Rosa's house. From here on the rout begins, as Paco tries to get rid of Silvia, his secretary, and Carmen, her husband. Fernando thinks Rosa is cheating on him with Oscar, who thinks Fernando is gay and having an affair with his partner, while the soldier thinks his girlfriend is a professional...
- DirectorLuis García BerlangaStarsAlfredo LandaGuillermo MontesinosSantiago RamosA platoon of mismatched soldiers crosses the front-line to steal the bull that the enemy is to fight on the village's patron-saint's day. In addition to ruining the nationals' celebration, they want to butcher the animal to feed their famished troops. They get caught in the procession and must go through a series of funny and not-so-funny incidents before they can return to their side.
- DirectorAgustí VillarongaStarsGünter MeisnerDavid SustMarisa ParedesA former Nazi child-killer is confined in an iron lung inside an old mansion after a suicide attempt. His wife hires him a full-time carer, a mysterious young man who is driven slowly mad by the old man's disturbing past.
- DirectorEloy de la IglesiaStarsEmma PenellaJosé Luis GómezJosé Luis ManzanoA couple of ruffians enters a tobacconist in the neighborhood of Vallecas to steal. Having failed in its intention they finish entrench themselves in the place, being surrounded by police.
- DirectorJosé Luis CuerdaStarsJosé SazatornilCarmen de LirioFrancisco MartínezA village and the crazy situations encountered by its citizens.
- DirectorEnrique UrbizuStarsMaría BarrancoKiti MánverAntonio ResinesEveryone will literally do "Anything for the Dough" after a casino heist investigation uncovers dirty maneuvers that even cover political assassinations. Gradually the search for the loot money will tangle up until an ultra-violent climax.
- DirectorÁlex de la IglesiaStarsAntonio ResinesÁlex AnguloFrédérique FederIn a future ruled by attractive people, mutant terrorists kidnap a rich man's daughter to claim rights for the ugly. Escaping police, the mutant leader crashes into a planet of crazy miners where no women live.
- DirectorJulio MedemStarsEmma SuárezNancho NovoMaría BarrancoA suicidal, has-been rock star tells an amnesiac woman they are longtime lovers after he witnesses her crash her motorcycle.
- DirectorLuis García BerlangaStarsJosé SazatornilJosé SacristánAgustín GonzálezIn the celebration of the International Day of the Political Prisoner, the victims of the Franco repression convene in the Model Prison of Valencia. Among them are parvenus, mafiosi, bankers, and a communist priest, with two separate objectives.
- DirectorManuel Gómez PereiraStarsImanol AriasAntonio ResinesJuanjo PuigcorbéThree divorced men share a flat. They live together without trouble till they hire a cleaning lady with whom the three flirt.
- DirectorManuel HuergaStarsAriadna GilCarlos FuentesJosé Manuel LorenzoA rock star falls in love with a common pickpocket without any personal history. But soon she finds herself in a contraband of drugs and both try to escape it.
- DirectorAlejandro AmenábarStarsAna TorrentFele MartínezEduardo NoriegaWhile doing a thesis about violence, Ángela finds a snuff video where a girl is tortured until death. Soon she discovers that the girl was a former student in her faculty...
- DirectorAlejandro AmenábarStarsEduardo NoriegaPenélope CruzChete LeraA very handsome man finds the love of his life, but he suffers an accident and needs to have his face rebuilt by surgery after it is severely disfigured.
- DirectorJuanma Bajo UlloaStarsKarra ElejaldeFernando Guillén CuervoAlberto San JuanMamacita's boy Juantxo is engaged. Dragged to the party by his friends Konradin and Paco, he loses his expensive wedding ring inside a prostitute's body. Mafioso whorehouse owner Villambrosa finds the ring. Meanwhile Villambrosa's rival gangster Souza sends "femme fatale" Fatima to check things out. Juantxo and his friends are trying to get the ring back and in the process get involved in the war between gangs..
- DirectorMariano BarrosoStarsJavier BardemEduard FernándezJosé SanchoAlberto and Miguel have planned to steal a lot of money from their old pal Claudio...
- DirectorDaniel CalparsoroStarsNajwa NimriJuan Diego BottoGustavo SalmerónThree young and desperate inhabitants of Madrid attempt to rise above their circumstances by any means available to them in that sun-drenched city. This tight-knit trio must scramble when their hasty plans become derailed by a demanding matriarch, an abusive older brother, and the entire corrupt underclass with which they deal.
- DirectorEnrique UrbizuStarsDafne FernándezAntonio ResinesMiriam MontillaOne day, some robbers forcely open some safe deposit boxes of a bank and leave the owner trapped inside. Looking into the "507" box, he discovers that the death of his daughter some years ago was not accidental.
- DirectorÁlex de la IglesiaStarsJavier GutiérrezLeonor WatlingSancho GraciaIn Spain, the sports journalist Juan has a perfect life with his wife Sonia: they have just had a baby and moved to an old house that needs to be repaired in a fancy neighborhood. When Juan's sister and her husband visit the couple, they give them an electronic nanny to monitor the baby's room. During the night, Juan and Sonia hear voices in the room but they do not find anybody. On the next day, Juan hires an alarm system for the house and a monitor to observe the baby's room. When Juan sees a man in the room, he gets a knife to protect his son. However, Sonia believes her husband is insane and moves to her mother's house. Juan investigates the happening with the former journalist Domingo, who explains him the paradoxical experiment Schrodinger's Cat and the existence of parallel worlds. Further, he advises the obsessed Juan to leave the house otherwise could be trapped in another world.
- DirectorCarlos IglesiasStarsCarlos IglesiasJavier GutiérrezNieve de MedinaSpain 1960, the dawn of the country's economic development. Industrial "reorganization" means that many workers have lost their jobs and are forced to emigrate. Martin is one of them. Martin, his wife Pilar and their son Pablito live with Mart'n's parents in a basement apartment that comes with their job as superintendents of the building. Encouraged by Marcos, his friend and co-worker, Martin decides to emigrate to Switzerland. The whole family has to admit that for the time being this is the most promising plan. Unable to obtain a work contract from the Swiss Consulate, Martin and Marcos decide to go anyway, pretending they are tourists to get past the border police. Pablito will experience drastic changes in a short period of time: his father's departure, a new way of life in a different country with a different environment and learning another language. But afterwards, in Switzerland, they will face new experiences which will allow them to live with renewed happiness.
- DirectorJaume BalagueróPaco PlazaStarsManuela VelascoFerran TerrazaJorge-Yamam SerranoA television reporter and cameraman follow emergency workers into a dark apartment building and are quickly locked inside with something terrifying.
- DirectorPaco CabezasStarsMario CasasVicente RomeroLuciano CáceresHoping to earn his mother's respect, a young hustler-turned-businessman tries to open a brothel with his two useless buddies.
- DirectorAlfonso SánchezStarsAlfonso SánchezAlberto LópezAlfonso ValenzuelaTwo thugs with no talent intend to follow in the footsteps of Dioni and plan a bank robbery. They end up becoming part of a massive media circus instead.
- DirectorChris JiménezStarsEugenio MartínezLorena GarcíaElena GarcíaA man stares a dead girl. He doesn't know what happen. Patricia has a visit: a woman warns her about a girl who's in danger. With the help of an old man, the killer recalls the events of the murder while Patricia begins to dream nightmares.