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1) Carmen
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
Español
Description
During a trip to Spain, French writer Prosper Mérimée witnesses a fascinating story. Carmen has the nature of a free and enigmatic person. Her beauty inspires his characters and passion. Sergeant Jose becomes a victim and hero of extraordinary events, and has a turbulent love affair with Carmen. With each new lover Carmen takes, Jose becomes more jealous and steps toward a life of crime. After killing the latest lover, he tries to get away and start...
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Directed by Oscar-winner Milos Foreman, "Goya's Ghosts" is a sweeping historical epic, told through the eyes of celebrated Spanish painter Francisco Goya (Stellan Skarsgard). Set against the backdrop of political turmoil at the end of the Spanish Inquisition and start of the invasion of Spain by Napoleon's army. Brother Lorenzo (Javier Bardem), an enigmatic, cunning member of the Inquisition's inner circle who becomes infatuated with Goya's teenage...
Publisher
Maverick Latino
Pub. Date
2008
Language
Español
Description
"Julia pensaba haber conseguido un escape a la vida que odiaba cuando encontró 1 millón de euros. Pero cuando un grupo de hombres la persiguen por el dinero, Julia se da cuenta que los euros le causan aun mas problemas de lo que resuelven"--Container.
Julia is pursued by a slew of bad guys that will stop at nothing to get a million stolen euros that landed in her lap. She realizes that having a million euros causes more problems than it solves....
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Español
Description
In an isolated village in Extremadura (Spain), the Jiménez and Fuentes families have a violent history of land disputes, jealousy, envy, and violence. The matriarch of one of two feuding clans presses her family to avenge real and imagined injustices. Based on events which took place in Puerto Hurraco, a village in Benquerencia de la Serena municipality in the Province of Badajoz, Spain on August 26, 1990.
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Español
Description
Oscar-winner Penelope Cruz (Vicky Cristina Barcelona) stars as the famous movie star Macarena Granada, who flees the glitz and glamour of 1950s Hollywood to return to her roots in Spain where she has signed on to star in an epic film as Queen Isabella of Spain.
Publisher
Screen Media Films
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Toby is a disillusioned director, currently heading commericals, who becomes pulled into a world of fantasy and memory when he's reunited with a Spanish cobbler he cast as Don Quixote in a student film years earlier. The old man now believes himself to be the legendary character, and Toby to be Sancho Panza, who must play along with the delusion as he also attempts to fulfill his professional duties and rescue a young woman who believed his seductive...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
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Celebrate Latinx/a/o Heritage Month with Cinema! / ¡Celebre el Mes de la Herencia Latinx/a/o con cinema!
¡Películas para celebrar el Mes de la Herencia Hispana!/Movies to Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month!
¡Películas para celebrar el Mes de la Herencia Hispana!/Movies to Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month!
Formats
Description
The film tells of a series of reencounters experienced by Salvador Mallo, a film director in his physical decline. Some of them in the flesh, others remembered: his childhood in the '60s, when he emigrated with his parents to a village in Valencia in search of prosperity, the first desire, his first adult love in the Madrid of the '80s, the pain of the breakup of that love while it was still alive and intense.
Publisher
TLA Releasing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Español
Description
Profiles Paco Moyano and Manolo Rodriguez, two Catalan photographers from the outskirts of Barcelona who have been together for thirty years. Inspired by Caravaggio, Pasolini and Agnes Varda among others, their simple yet sophisticated style records the sex appeal of working-class men, using natural light and abandoned locations. With great compassion and understanding, Paco and Manolo build in intimate relationship with their subjects, capturing...
12) El Sur
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2018
Language
Español
Description
In the North of Spain, Estrella grows up captivated by her father, a doctor with mystical powers, and by the enigma of his youth in the South, a near-mythical region whose secrets seem to haunt him more and more as time goes on. Though Erice's original vision also encompassed a long section set in the South itself, which was never made, it remains an experience of rare perfection and satisfaction.
13) Te doy mis ojos
Publisher
Distribuido por Distrimax
Pub. Date
©2005
Language
Español
Description
Cierta noche de invierno, Pilar sale huyendo de su casa. Llevado consigo apenas cuatro cosas, y a su hijo Juan. Antonio, su marido, no tarda en ir a buscarla. Pilar es su sol, dice, y además "le ha dado sus ofos."
One winter night, Pilar runs away from home. With her, she takes only a few belongings and her son, Juan. Antonio soon sets out to look for her. He says Pilar is his sunshine, and what's more, "She gave him her eyes."
15) Guadalupe
Publisher
Distributed by Xenon Pictures, Inc
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
Español
Description
Interweaves the story of the Virgin of Guadalupe and San Juan Diego, the Indian peasant she appeared to in sixteen-century Mexico, with the present-day story of a brother and sister, both archaeologists from Spain, who decide to travel to Mexico to investigate the case of Our Lady of Guadalupe for themselves.
Publisher
Zima Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
"Seven friends gather for dinner and decide to play a game in which all incoming messages and calls will be on display for the entire group, leading to a series of revelations that gradually unravels their 'normal' lives."--IMDb, July 12, 2018
17) Tierra
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Español
Description
Angel is a pest control specialist (and recently released mental patient) working the soil in Spanish wine country to rid the terrain of destructive grubs. Unexpectedly, Angel finds romance and adventure beyond his wildest imagination when he falls for two of the locals: the earthy and soulful farmer's wife, Angela; and the sensuous, amorous (and much too young) Mari.
18) Everybody Knows
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
Laura and her children travel from Buenos Aires to the small Spanish village where she was born to attend her sister's wedding. Unexpected events soon lead to a crisis that exposes the family's hidden past. Suspicions mount, loved ones begin to turn on one another, and dark secrets long hidden threaten to come to light, revealing shocking truths.
Publisher
Summit Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Will Shaw arrives in Spain for a week long sailing vacation with his family. The situation takes an unexpected turn when his family is kidnapped and Will gets tangled in an intergovernmental web of lies and secrets, with a briefcase in the center of the mystery. Will finds himself on the run and realizes that he must recover the briefcase and take down secret agents in order to get his family back alive.
20) Blood and sand
Series
Publisher
Alpha Video Disbributors
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
A romantic tragedy about the rise and fall of a matador. Juan Gallardo, Spain's most idolized matador, returns to his home town and meets his childhood sweetheart Carmen.
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