Marisa Paredes
Also Known As: not available
Biography: María Luisa Paredes Bartolomé, (3 April 1946-17 December 2024) born in Madrid was better known in showbusiness as Marisa Paredes. She was a Spanish actress known for All About My Mother and Life is Beautiful.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Madrid, Spain
Adult: No
Birthday: April 03, 1946
Age: 79 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: December 17, 2024
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All About My Mother
Overview: Following the tragic death of her teenage son, Manuela travels from Madrid to Barcelona in an attempt to contact the long-estranged father the boy never knew. She reunites with an old friend, an outspoken transgender sex worker, and befriends a troubled actress and a pregnant, HIV-positive nun.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1999-04-16
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The Devil's Backbone
Overview: Spain, 1939. In the last days of the Spanish Civil War, the young Carlos arrives at the Santa Lucía orphanage, where he will make friends and enemies as he follows the quiet footsteps of a mysterious presence eager for revenge.
Genres: Fantasy Drama Horror Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2001-04-20
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Life Is Beautiful
Overview: A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale. His creative and happy life would come to an abrupt halt when his entire family is deported to a concentration camp during World War II. While locked up he tries to convince his son that the whole thing is just a game.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1997-12-20
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Després de la pluja
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Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ca
Release Date: 2007-04-27
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The Flower of My Secret
Overview: Leo is a middle-aged writer of popular romantic novels who writes under a pseudonym, since she despises her own work. At home, her husband, who works overseas, is distant both physically and emotionally. As she reevaluates her life and writing, Leo is led to an unexpected relationship with Ángel, a sensitive newspaper editor.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1995-09-22
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Opera Prima
Overview: Matias meets Violeta, his cousin one morning in Madrid at the Plaza de Opera. He is twenty-five. She is 18. He's a divorced journalist trying to write a thriller. She studies violin. She's a vegetarian. He loves meat. Many things separate them, but he moves into her apartment.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1980-04-02
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Queens
Overview: In Spain, a couple of days before a collective gay wedding, the lives of five mothers, whose sons will get married, are entwined: Judge Helena is in charge of the ceremony; the entrepreneur in hotel business Magda is hosting the guests in her hotel and is responsible for the banquet, while facing a strike leaded by her lover and chef; the nymphomaniac Nuria is facing problems due to her disease; the wealthy Reyes is having a crush for the father of her son's mate and her gardener; and the Argentinean cooker Ofelia is facing financial problems and difficulties in with her son's mate. Along three days, they have complicated relationships with their sons and mates, ex-husbands, lovers and employees.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2005-04-08
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Dark Habits
Overview: After her drug pusher boyfriend overdoses on heroin, a cabaret singer finds refuge from the authorities in a convent for fallen women.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1983-10-03
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High Heels
Overview: After being estranged for 15 years, flamboyant actress Becky del Paramo re-enters her daughter Rebeca's life when she comes to perform a concert. Rebeca, she finds, is now married to one of Becky's ex-lovers, Manuel. The mother and daughter begin making up for lost time, when suddenly, a murder occurs...
Genres: Drama Comedy Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1991-10-23
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Savages
Overview: Spanish drama about anti-immigrant racism and family problems. Berta is a single nurse raising her deceased sister's three teenage children in a Spanish port city. The two boys are neo-Nazis with a flaming hatred for African immigrants, and the girl has a boyfriend who runs an underground business smuggling illegal aliens from Africa. Into this time bomb comes a cop, Eduardo, who is investigating the vicious assault of a black man. He and Berta fall for each other and make tigerish love in scenes that are much hotter than you might expect from middle-aged actors.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2001-09-26
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The Skin I Live In
Overview: A brilliant plastic surgeon creates a synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession.
Genres: Drama Horror Mystery Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2011-08-17
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Tatuaje
Overview: A short film starring Pedro Almodóvar and Marisa Paredes, parodying a 1940s torch song, the famous Spanish copla "Tatuaje".
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1985-04-10
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In a Glass Cage
Overview: A mysterious teenager named Ángelo cares for Klaus, a German doctor with a dark past who lives trapped in an iron lung.
Genres: Drama Horror Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1986-08-06
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Bicycles Are for the Summer
Overview: In Madrid, the family of Don Luis, his wife Dolores and their children, Manolita and Luisito, share the daily life of the Civil War with their maid and neighbours. Despite having failed his exams, Luisito wants his father to buy him a bicycle. However, the situation forces them to delay the purchase and the delay, like the war itself, is to last much longer than expected.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1984-01-20
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Three Lives and Only One Death
Overview: Four intertwining stories of bizarre occurrences in Paris featuring a man who was stolen away by fairies, a professor who becomes a tramp, the lovers who inherit a chateau – and the last tale that connects all that has gone before.
Genres: Comedy Crime Fantasy Mystery
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1996-05-15
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Amores locos
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Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2009-04-20
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Talk of Angels
Overview: This is the story of a young Irish woman who comes to Spain to escape from the pressures she feels about her impending marriage to a political activist in Ireland. But in Spain in the 1930's, taking a job of governess in a wealthy family, she finds the same kinds of political unrest. In fact, it isn't long before she finds herself attracted to a married man who is similarly involved in the struggle against fascism and Franco. This awakens her to her nature that brings her to such men and resolves for her what she must do about the life she left in Ireland
Genres: Drama Romance War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-10-30
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No One Writes to the Colonel
Overview: Every Friday, the Colonel puts on his only suit and goes to the dock to await a letter announcing the arrival of his pension. But the townsfolk all know that this pension will never come. His wife also knows it, and even he knows it. But he is still waiting, living with the pain of the death of his son.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1999-06-02
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Lines of Wellington
Overview: Passionate romance, brutal treachery, and selfless nobility are set against the background of Napoleon’s 1810 invasion of Portugal.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2012-10-04
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Larga noche de julio
Overview: Tony wants to carry out a perfect robbery and get a lot of money during the celebration of the 24 Hours of Montjuic, a motorcycle race. To accomplish this, he counts with the complicity of Peter, a runner who wants to switch to professional level. Everything is carefully planned, but at the last moment a crime is committed and Peter is trapped in the house of the victim unable to get out as the gate has been locked. The only way to help Peter is that Tony gets a copy of the key that Carmen has, the girl who took care of the victim, before she returns home.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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La reina anónima
Overview: Anna Luz, a married woman, rethinks her life when she receives the visit of a stranger who claims to be her neighbor from the floor below. His arrival coincides with the entry of a series of extravagant characters who, as in a dream, invade his house. Ana is then immersed in this succession of strange and wonderful events that will forever ruin what until then was a normal life.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1992-10-18
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Tu novia está loca
Overview: Amaya is a modern girl, independent, who runs an advertising gency. The business is doing well and is enmaorada of her boyfriend, a lawyer of lost causes somewhat confused. Its stable and happy life is shattered with the appearance of a famous movie star, party animal and womanizer.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1988-01-21
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El señorito y las seductoras
Overview: Antonio is a millionaire who spends his time conquering beautiful women aided by his faithful butler, Pablol. He tries to seduce the beautiful Marta, but when he realizes that she prepares a trap to force him to marry, Antonio disappears.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-02-23
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Lost in Transit
Overview: A traveller who has lost his passport in a Paris airport while between flights is restricted to a special transit zone. There he finds a group of similarly lost people hiding out and living from hand-to-mouth, reliant on their ingenuity to survive.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1993-09-01
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Tata Mía
Overview: Elvira, daughter of a disgraced military, who entered a convent at a young age leaves him and returns home to settle in Madrid with his beloved nanny, seeking help to overcome their crisis. However, the country has changed so much in his years of confinement that has little or nothing to do with his childhood memories ...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1986-01-01
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Jonas and Lila, Til Tomorrow
Overview: It’s December 1999, and 25-year-old Jonah has just graduated from film school. As the new millennium begins, Jonah marries his longtime sweetheart Lila. Over the course of six months, the couple meet a number of interesting people, including Irina, an exiled Russian actress, as well as spending their time with Jonah’s sister Cecile and his filmmaking mentor Anziano. The discussions Jonah has with these friends and strangers help him to gain some perspective on his life and the new millennium.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-11-10
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The God of Wood
Overview: Yao and Moroccan Rachid arrive illegally in Valencia, Spain, and separate. Yao sells pirated DVDs in the street and wanders disconsolately around the barrio until he glimpses divorcee Maria Luisa working in her boutique. High-strung and irritable, Maria lives with her gay son, Rober, who, like many other things in life, is a disappointment to her. Rachid, meanwhile, is doing just fine working as a hairstylist in a beauty salon; Rober is hopelessly in love with him. When Yao starts sleeping in Rober's flat, a confrontation between him and Maria suddenly becomes inevitable, and when it comes, what could have been an embarrassment is actually handled with grace.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2010-07-16
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Photo
Overview: Her mother has just died. Her father is not what she had thought. Caught between an uncertain past, which she knows only through the photographs her mother has left behind, and the prospect of a marriage that she does not really want, Elisa sets out to discover the truth. But will she recognize it when she finds it?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2012-04-10
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Silver-beet Face
Overview: On a road in the deep Spain, a wanderer with no fixed course and light luggage awaits someone to take him somewhere. His name is Antonio and this is how he will end up in a small provincial town, where he will be involved in a plan to steal a canvas of incalculable value.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1987-01-20
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Cold Winter Sun
Overview: Rich kid Adrian is released form the psychiatric institution where he has lived since he was a child and goes to live in the house he's been given by his father, who he's not seen for years. On the other opposite end of the city, sleepy-eyed Gonzalo, the son of aging hooker Raquel, finds himself desperately short on cash. Attempting to burgle Adrian's house, Gonzalo is caught red-handed by Adrian who promises not to tell the cops if Gonzalo will acquire a pistol for him. Their meeting is the start of something that neither of them could have ever imagined.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2004-11-22
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El viaje de Julieta
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2023-01-09
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Silencios
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2014-10-16
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Les pel·lícules del meu pare
Overview: The protagonist has no memory of her father. However, as she watches the films he made before she was born, in which several young girls appear, she begins to suspect if there had been nothing between her father and her. To forget her loneliness and stay afloat she keeps a diary. Men begin to irritate her, she is increasingly attracted to women and desperately seeks a mother, a friend, a lover.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ca
Release Date: 2007-09-14
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Dreamland
Overview: An affluent city is covered in snow, all seems perfect – on the surface. Divorcé Rolf is doing his best to rebuild his relationship with his daughter. Pregnant Lena appears to be living a faultless family life with her husband and son. Social worker Judith has a tough job and escapes it through her fantasies, whilst widowed Maria has finally built up the courage to invite her male acquaintance to a romantic dinner. In the course of one day, all of them will cross paths with the Bulgarian Mia, who works in the red-light trade and their seemingly perfect lives will never be the same…
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2013-09-28
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Mientras haya luz
Overview: Marisa, a 38 years old woman, tells a stranges story to her daughter while they're walking through a level crossing in Madrid. An anthropologist, Jaime, is chased by a mysterious jeep. In the course of the chase, he takes shelter in a small motel. When he settles down, he keeps writing in his personal diary, reflecting his impressions about his work in it.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1987-09-01
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Una preciosa puesta de sol
Overview: Three women from three different generations meet at last in a trip to a resort in northern Spain.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2003-09-05
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Doctor Chance
Overview: Angstel trades in forged paintings, under the guidance of his mother, Milady. Their network extends into other murky affairs, provoking the wrath of a rival gang. Angstel falls in love with Ancetta, a prostitute, and flees with her to the north of Chile. - IFFR
Genres: Drama Horror Mystery
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-02-25
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Red Sunset
Overview: Michel, was born in Latin America, "on the other side of the world", as the script emphasizes, of a French father he hardly knew at all. He goes to Paris to start a new life. His only possession is a painting which his father left him, along with the advice: "If you ever need to sell the painting, do so in France, where it's worth a fortune." But Michel discovers that his father's tumultuous and secret past comes along with the valuable painting. Meanwhile, Clara, a middle age Spanish-Argentine mother gets a strange present from a now dying childhood friend in Buenos Aires. It's a roll of Super 8 film which brings back very strong, and emotionally charged memories from the 1970s and before.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-06-25
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Le serpent a mangé la grenouille
Overview: Yves Le Guen, a black man with a degree in economics, is hired as a handyman on the property of Mr. Moreau, a rich public works contractor. His arrival is going to upset the daily life of the inhabitants of the house.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-08-12
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Continental
Overview: At the end of the 50s, after assassinating the legendary capo Goncalves and dividing their domains, Ventura and Otálora, rival and old friends, fight with their bands for the control of prostitution and contraband. Anabel, Ventura's favorite prostitute and her young lover, will live their passion among the violence that surrounds the port city.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1989-11-24
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El espíritu del animal
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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En provincia
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-09-26
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Four Last Songs
Overview: A comic drama set on a Mediterranean island, where a motley collection of characters is seeking musical redemption.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-01-11
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Golem, the Spirit of Exile
Overview: An allegory of the Golem, a Jewish mythical creature personifying displacement and exile, this film tells the story of a woman (similar to the biblical Ruth) and her sisters, who are forced into exile after the death of their husbands. It is set in 1990s Paris, where the director was living in self-imposed exile following the ban on his 1982 documentary in Israel. The recurring theme of the film is migrations and unrooting, like the legendary Golem.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1992-09-24
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Latin Lover
Overview: The five daughters of a famous actor, all from different mothers and different nationalities, get together on the 10th anniversary of his death for a celebration of his career.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2015-03-19
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Ship of Fools
Overview: In a small town in Patagonia (Southern Argentina), a Mapuche Indian chief sets a tourist complex under construction on fire. He denies all attempts to defend himself. Locked up, he waits for the arrival of "Caleuche," the Ship (Nave) of Fools (de los locos), a mythical figure of his ancestral strength which "made" him start the fire. An appointed lawyer (a white woman) comes to the chief's defence, alleging the chief had acted in self-defense as the white man was building commercial structures on the sacred burial grounds of his ancestors, and continued doing so even after heated protests.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1995-04-13
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Deep Crimson
Overview: Driven by desire and desperate for self-love, Coral and Nicolás will abandon their past lives in a journey surrounded by murder.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1996-09-09
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The Making of All About My Mother
Overview: A documentary from 2012 on the making of the film, featuring interviews with Pedro Almodóvar; Agustín Almodóvar; actors Penélope Cruz, Marisa Paredes, Cecilia Roth, and Antonia San Juan; production manager Esther García; and author Didier Eribon.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-01-01
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Talk to Her
Overview: Two men share an odd friendship while they care for two women who are both in deep comas.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2002-03-15
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Love Ravings
Overview: In this anthology film, a female actor cheats on her formerly famous husband, a married couple go to extremes, and an antiquarian falls for a young man.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1986-11-13
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Cake of Blood
Overview: Four part anthology horror film, with segments featuring witchcraft, ghosts, Frankenstein and his monster, and ancient Christians battling Celtic vampires.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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Tierno verano de lujurias y azoteas
Overview: A youngster recently arrived to Spain from Russia falls in love with his own cousin who is an astonishingly beautiful actress and, besides, much older than him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1993-01-28
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1st Time 16mm
Overview: Miguel, a debutant director, and his young team live a series of tribulations during the shootings of their first film, which unrolls between Lisbon, Venice, Paris and Madrid.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2010-11-13
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Párpados
Overview: Párpados (the literal translation, “Eyelids”, misses the homophonic “par pa’ dos,” or “a couple for two”) is a 1989 television episode with an intricate script involving a delirious array of doubles, mirrors and word-play revolving around the central theme of amorous obsession.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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El mercader de Venecia
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1967-08-22
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Sus años dorados
Overview: María, a young and attractive woman, loses her job, meets Luis, a young man with no stable job neither, his wife supports him. Luis wants to start a relationship with María, but she doesn't. She prefers to be with Luis' friends instead.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1980-12-17
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Petra
Overview: Petra doesn’t know who her father is. Her entire life, it’s been hidden from her. After the death of her mother, she embarks on a search that leads her to Jaume, a famous artist and a powerful, ruthless man. On her path to uncovering the truth, Petra also meets Jaume’s son, Lucas, as well as Marisa, his mother and Jaume’s wife. That is when the story of these characters begins to intertwine in a spiral of malice, family secrets and violence that drives them all to the edge. But fate’s cruel logic is derailed by a twist that opens a path to hope and redemption.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2018-10-19
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His Mother's Eyes
Overview: A writer suffering from a lack of inspiration sneaks his way into the lives of a star television journalist and his lead ballerina daughter to write, unbeknownst to them, a non-authorized biography. Meanwhile, in Brittany, twenty-year-old Bruno, who lives with his parents, doesn't yet know the consequences that this story will have on his existence...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-03-23
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Magic Mirror
Overview: Luciano, fresh out of jail, was taken by his brother, Flórido, to serve in the home of wealthy Alfreda. He was surprised when she told him that her greatest desire was to see the Virgin Mary. Now comes this rich land owner with her sublime pretensions. Isn't it enough for her to have an Aston Martin and a Jaguar in the garage and ten different dresses per season? It was all professor Heschel's fault. Or someone else's. Anyway, to go beyond the promise is heresy. Alfreda said that she wouldn't rest until she saw the Virgin and made her some questions. Filipe Quinta, the Forger, says he has a solution. Meanwhile, Bahia, her husband, listens do music.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2006-03-09
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Gigola
Overview: George, a charismatic and adventurous young woman, born from an old, catholic family, falls in love, in her teens, with a female teacher named Sybil. Devastated by her lover's eventual suicide, some years later, George embarks on an exciting and reckless journey to the depths of Pigalle's nightlife, circa 1960. After an encounter with a very wealthy, still attractive, but older woman, Odete, who offers her money and gifts in return for sexual favours, George becomes Gigola, a kind of gigolo for women only.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2010-06-06
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The Man Who Loves
Overview: A man is broken hearted at the loss of his lover, then later visits the same pain on the next woman with whom he becomes involved.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2008-10-24
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Que es un Fantasma?: The Making of 'The Devil's Backbone'
Overview: The making of “The Devil’s Backbone” by Guillermo del Toro.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2004-01-01
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La revoltosa
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Genres: Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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Querido Fotogramas
Overview: The 70th anniversary of the “Fotogramas” magazine comes in the shape of a sentimental voyage through the history of Spanish cinema thanks to a mosaic of voices represented by people who make films, those who write them and those who consume them. The documentary pays tribute to the readers of “Fotogramas” helped by the leading figures of Spanish cinema, who will read to the camera the most representative letters received at its offices in the history of the magazine.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2018-10-05
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Life Goes On
Overview: Madrid, Spain. Eloísa, a self-sacrificing wife and efficient mother, lives in the neighborhood of Maravillas with her husband, a violent policeman; her sanctimonious son, who spends his life studying and praying to atone for the sins of his family; and her two daughters, obsessed with wealth, who hate each other deeply.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-04-06
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Despite Everything
Overview: Sara, Lucía, Sofía and Claudia are sisters, 4 modern women with very different personalities, who come together at their mother's funeral, after which they discover the man they've all called "dad" throughout their lives is not really their father. They embark on a quest to discover who their real fathers are, discovering more about themselves, their mother, and their lives.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2019-03-16
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Off Season
Overview: The formerly great Swiss hotel which Valentin’s family owned when he was a boy has been emptied and is about to be torn down. He revisits the magical site’s empty halls and ballrooms.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1992-09-23
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A Dog Called... Vengeance
Overview: A political prisoner in a South American dictatorship escapes and is pursued throughout the country by a bloodthirsty dog.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1977-12-02
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Once Upon a Time… All About My Mother
Overview: Shot in 1999, "All About My Mother" is Pedro Almodóvar's thirteenth feature film. The director was a key figure in the turbulent Movida (the movement for cultural renewal and liberation in post-Franco Spain), explores Barcelona society at the turn of the millennium through the lives of five women.
Genres: Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-05-16
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Diary of a Rapist
Overview: This Italian film takes a chilling, nonexploitative look into the mind of a nice young man who compulsively rapes beautiful women. The rapes are graphically presented and may be disturbing to some viewers. Outwardly Luca seems to be a normal, quiet 20-year old. His mother is frequently gone. Trouble begins when Luca becomes obsessed with Valeria, the beauty who works in the next building. He begins spying on her, and then secretly filming her with his camcorder. He tries to get to know her, but she ignores him. Unable to stand her constant refusal, the frustrated young man accosts her on dark street and rapes her. The first rape was almost accidental; he encountered her on the street and he hurt her. Unfortunately, he liked the violence and begins raping every attractive woman he sees. He is particularly violent with Lorena, a jewelry saleswoman whom he beats up in a park before violating her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1995-02-23
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The Awful Dr. Orlof
Overview: Dr. Orlof, a former prison doctor, abducts beautiful women from nightclubs to use their skin to repair his daughter's fire-scarred face. He is assisted by Morpho, a deformed monstrosity who delights in biting his victims. Orlof had better hurry, though -- a young police inspector and his ballerina girlfriend are onto his sadistic practices.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-05-14
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Luisa Fernanda
Overview: A 1973 TV adaptation of the classic spanish zarzuela
Genres: Music TV Movie Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-11-22
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Requiem for a Gringo
Overview: Returning home, Ross Logan immediately gets into conflict with the Carranza gang, which had just crossed the Mexican border and has occupied a nearby Hacienda. After his brother is killed he plans a cold blooded revenge for which he separates the gang's most dangerous members by using their individual weak points and the general discordance amongst them. The time for the final confrontation is set by the astronomically interested Logan amidst an eclipse.
Genres: Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1968-08-23
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Las salvajes en Puente San Gil
Overview: A revue troupe arrives in Puente San Gil, a small town, where they are received with hostility and contempt by the more conservative inhabitants.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1967-07-10
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Cradle Song
Overview: In a Castilian convent of the late nineteenth century, the community of cloistered nuns celebrates the onomastic of their superior with a poem. She is also visited by the doctor, Don Jose, who diagnosed a disease with poor prognosis. Shortly after a sister picks up a beautiful girl who has been abandoned at the door of the convent and the doctor, despite being single, offers to legally adopt her and assign her to the convent as a pupil.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-12-04
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Carola de día, Carola de noche
Overview: Carola is a princess in a land far far away that had to run away after revolution in her country. She goes to Spain and has to disguise herself to save her life, because the revolution wants her to die. But Carola doesn't like to be imprisoned and secretly goes out by night to find out how spaniards live. What she didn't expect, was that she would fall in love with a man she meets in a restaurant, a man who works in a cabaret where she decides to start working as a singer because money is running out.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-07-29
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Tinto con amor
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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Police Calling 091
Overview: A police inspector makes his service in a patrol car attenging emergency calls. A memory hauns him, the death of her daughter, who was killed hit by a car that fled. The car is located and the inspector goes there and confrontation will be violent.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-11-07
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Los económicamente débiles
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-12-26
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Tráiler para amantes de lo prohibido!
Overview: Abandoned by her husband, a woman takes to the streets in search of money to feed her children. (Promotional short for the film What Have I Done to Deserve This?, directed by Pedro Almodóvar.)
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2005-10-06
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Goya: A Story of Solitude
Overview: A biography of the Spanish painter Francisco José de Goya (1746-1828), who went from being a court painter to creating heartbreaking images denouncing the atrocities and injustices of his time.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1971-06-07
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Las cartas perdidas
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-11-04
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Abismo
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-01-01
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A Free Man
Overview: In the 1970s, Agustín Gómez Arcos rose to the top of French literature, while in his own country, Spain, his name remained hidden. A Free Man reflects on the recent history of Spain through silences, lost stories and the role of culture and memory.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2025-03-28
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La última cena... del 88
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1988-12-31
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Break a Leg
Overview: 4th February 1975. It's the first day of the historic actors strike that would bring the country's theatre activity to a halt for nine days. They demand one day off a week. What started out as a demand develops into political challenge. Concha Velasco, Ana Belén, Tina Sainz, Juan Diego and José Sacristán are some of the artists who risked their careers and their freedom. This is the story, narrated by its protagonists, as it has never been told before.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2025-02-07
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Leo
Overview: Salva working as security guard in an industrial estate on the outskirts of Madrid. There he meets Leo, a girl who makes a living collecting cardboard. Gradually Salva be falling in love for the young, but the life of Leo holds a dark past.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2000-09-01
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El camino de Ana
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2007-03-09
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Emergency Exit
Overview: It tells how 14 characters travel in a mysterious vehicle that they cannot easily get out of. Along the way, they fabricate about their identity and travel through unreal landscapes on a journey between life and death, sleep and wakefulness. According to the synopsis, "a tragicomedy with no certainties".
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
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Señores de Gardenia
Overview: Susana Gardenia, a seductive woman, feels a strange fascination with monsters and deformed beings. Feeling neglected, Vicente, her husband, follows her to a clandestine show.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-01-01
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