Daniel Medrán
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Córdoba, Spain
Birthday: July 10, 1957
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Barcelona (A Map)
Overview: Six characters, contemporary archetypes of urban solitude, meet in an old apartment located in the city centre of Barcelona. An elderly married couple, her brother and three tenants: a blonde woman who gives French classes, a young security guard, an ex-football player and a young, pregnant South American girl. The old man, who was formerly a doorman at the opera and who likes to dress up in women's clothes, gets them all together and asks them to leave as he is going to die and wants to be alone for the last stage of his life. In this flat, incest, homosexuality and adultery are intertwined in the life of these characters whilst we simultaneously witness the passing of time in this Mediterranean city.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ca
Release Date: 2007-10-19
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Contra el cristal
Overview: Quima goes to say goodbye to her best friend, who has died. During the bus ride to the morgue, she opens her heart to a stranger and with him she relieves the pain she has accumulated.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2012-11-03
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Tres días de libertad
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Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1996-04-26
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El primer torero porno
Overview: A teacher whose true vocation is that of a bullfighter and, since bullfights are frowned upon in Catalonia, he is having a hard time working on what he likes. The crisis will force him to work in a theater performing a pornographic act to replace his partner's partner, whose social security problems have forced him to leave his job.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1986-01-10
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The Dawn Rapists
Overview: Crime drama centering on a gang of rapists, the aftermath of their crimes on the victims and the gang members being brought to justice.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1978-05-03
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Fanny Straw-Top
Overview: In the slums of Barcelona, Fanny, a woman just released from prison, tries to carry out a revenge that has nourished for years: to kill "El Gallego", the corrupt and brutal policeman who killed her boyfriend
Genres: Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1984-07-02
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Dirty Vivancos III
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Genres: Action Comedy Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2002-06-07
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La desnuda chica del relax
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Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-06-08
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I, 'The Heifer'
Overview: Juan Jose Moreno Cuenca, alias the Heifer, is 23 years old and tells his story as a criminal offender from 1 Ocaña Toledo. Fatherless, the offender has his childhood and how everything changed when her mother went to prison.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1985-11-08
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Los embarazados
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1982-03-29
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Criminal Abortion
Overview: Barcelona police is following the actions of a pimp. A web of forced illegal abortions on prostitutes is discovered.
Genres: Drama Crime Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-12-03
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¿Y ahora qué, señor fiscal?
Overview: Working-class dude grows up surrounded with petty delinquency and ghetto temptations; he marries a rich girl and faces the disapproval of her parents. Then the young couple plans a crime...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1977-05-03
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Scapegoat
Overview: While a youth group led by Daniel causes the explosion of a truck loaded with materials to build a nuclear power plant, Laura accidentally kills his mistress, Judge. Both cases will cross.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-11-14
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Nudos
Overview: Barcelona, 2002. A coffin is carried to the cemetery of Montjuïc in a chariot drawn by horses. The lifeless is Pep Grau, an old fisherman found drowned and subject to his boat by a complicated knot sailor. The Pep voiceover Grau, portrayed with affection and humor the curious characters he met in life, recounts the difficult moments of his childhood during the Civil War, and finally, we are introduced to Lola, the woman of his life , which has a fish stall in the Boqueria Market beautiful and, after the death of Pep, begins receiving anonymous gifts. Silvia, a teenage ambitious and attractive, is the attorney for the insurance company. Mario, her boss and lover, asked to investigate the strange circumstances surrounding the death of the fisherman. Silvia's inquiries aa allow us to know other characters, like the maverick Dr. Cipriano Mera, Pep old comrade, and his son Gabino Mera.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2003-03-07
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Ojos sin luz
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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Victòria! La gran aventura d'un poble
Overview: In the middle of the first world war, Barcelona is the center of multiple operations related to war, although Spain is a neutral country.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ca
Release Date: 1983-09-09
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Victòria! 2: La disbauxa del 17
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ca
Release Date: 1983-12-06
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Memorias del general Escobar
Overview: After the end of the Spanish Civil War, General Antonio Escobar Huerta stoically awaits his execution, accused of military treason and sentenced to death for having sworn allegiance to the Republic. Despite being a man of deep religious convictions, Antonio Escobar decided to make an oath honoring the legally constituted government of the Second Spanish Republic against the military uprising led by Francisco Franco and supported by the Catholic Church. While waiting for his execution in prison, he recalls the beginning of the Civil War, the years of battles during which he ascended to the rank of General, and his own decisions, of which he has no regrets. With a clear conscience, Escobar waits his own execution with the calm of those who know they have done their duty. "If my life and that of all who have fallen serves to avoid this from happening again, our blood will not have been in vain" - Antonio Escobar Huerta.
Genres: History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1984-09-21
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Las marginadas
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1977-06-08
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Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
Overview: How the cinema industry does not respect the author's work as it was conceived, how manipulates the motion pictures in order to make them easier to watch by an undemanding audience or even how mutilates them to adapt the original formats and runtimes to the restrictive frame of the television screen and the abusive requirements of advertising. (Followed by “Filmmakers in Action.”)
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: ca
Release Date: 2005-07-17
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Mal de amores
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1993-07-09
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La banda de los tres crisantemos
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Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-01-12
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De picos pardos a la ciudad
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-01-27
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Freedomfighters
Overview: At the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, the nun Maria is forced to flee her convent. She takes refuge in a brothel, until it is liberated by a woman's anarchist group. Maria joins the group and eventually goes to the front. The women's group faces the problems of fighting not only the nationalists, but also factions on the left seeking to impose a more traditional military structure.
Genres: War Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1996-04-19
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Little Andalucía
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Genres: Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1988-08-21
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Victòria! 3: El seny i la rauxa
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ca
Release Date: 1984-02-03
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El fascista, doña Pura y el follón de la escultura
Overview: The consortium of the people approve a proposal from the Mayor; instruct Ramon, a ruined sculptor, an equestrian statue of Franco. Luis, one of the councilors, visit Ramon and proposes the commission, Ramon rejects for ideological grounds, but after thinking it accepts as there are no marble equestrian statues. When Ramon finally finished the statue, the whole consortium believes it is past time to inaugurate a statue of Franco. To satisfy Ramon approve the making of a new statue. This is dedicated to democracy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1983-01-24
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Lute: Forge On or Die
Overview: In Spain of the 1960s, a poor family of quinquis - a nomadic ethnic group with a tradition as old as that of the gypsises of Spain but with even more obscure origins - have a nomadic life marked by poverty. The son, Eleuterio Sánchez Rodriguez, nicknamed "El Lute", steals some chickens and is condemned to six months in jail. El Lute moves to the slum outskirts of Madrid with his common law wife, Chelo, starting an itinerant life as a peddler of pots and pans and living in a quinqui shantytown. He gradually embarks upon as life of petty criminality, eventually participating in the theft of a jewelry store during which a bystander is killed.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1987-09-19
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La cripta
Overview: A patient is released from a mental hospital to help the police find a student who disappeared a few days ago.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-09-15
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The Blonde at the Bar
Overview: Mario is dominated by his castrating wife, and is also suffering from writer's block. He goes to a local (very mixed) bar where he meets an exhuberant blonde prostitute, through her room mate, a gay gigolo. With Mario's help, the blonde goes on to better jobs in the world of pornography, involving traveling abroad. This may not seem like good news for Mario, but he may also move on to a better phase in his life as a result.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ca
Release Date: 1987-04-30
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¿Culpable de qué?
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Genres: Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1994-07-08
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Chico, chica, ¡boom!
Overview: Andres and Luis are two young taxi drivers eager to succeed. The first one sings and the other composes songs, and together they intend to record an album to finally jump to fame. They have it all planned. Taking advantage of a visit to the city of the famous singer Silvia, Luis tries to gain the confidence of her manager and, in this way, be directly launched to fame.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-07-03
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Volpina
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Genres: Fantasy Drama Thriller
Original Language: ca
Release Date: 2021-07-04
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Withering Rose Twice
Overview: When a woman catches her husband cheating on her with her best friend, a supernatural tale of envy and deceit ensues.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-12-29
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A Thief's Daughter
Overview: Sara has been alone all her life. She’s 22, has a baby, and wants to form a normal family with her young brother and the father of her child. Her own father, Manuel, decides to come back into their lives after years of absence and his release from prison. Sara knows he’s the main obstacle to her plans and she makes a difficult decision: to distance him from herself and her brother.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2019-11-29
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Miss Dalí
Overview: Anna Maria Dalí is four years younger than her brother Salvador and they love each other. Both enjoy the great progressive atmosphere of republican Spain, fraternizing with great creators, García Lorca, Buñuel.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ca
Release Date: 2018-04-06
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Cowards
Overview: A young victim of bullying at school realizes that even the adult world is dominated by fear similar to his own. He pays a high price when he decides to fight back.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2008-04-05
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Life in the Abyss
Overview: This film evokes Valencia illegal gaming back in the seventies. A young peasant -Ferran- plays cards not much to make a living but as a distraction of his daily routine. Ferran meets a larger-than-life character -el chino- who happens to play cards for a living. This other guy is depicted as a Toni Manero look alike but his charisma an arrogance lead the innocent Ferran to join him in his schemes to make money to end up betting all on the next card table. At some point the action moves to Madrid and Ferran steps down losing track of El chino who takes on more dangerous games making a living out of Russian Roulette until the round gets loaded. Based on real events this is no Hollywood epic but it captures the desperation of the characters very effectively.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: ca
Release Date: 2007-01-26
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