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Films from the country "espagne", sorted by revenue
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Death of a Cyclist (1955)
, 1h28Directed by Jesús Franco, Juan Antonio Bardem
Origin Espagne
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime, Romance
Actors Lucia Bosè, Carlos Casaravilla, Matilde Muñoz Sampedro, Otello Toso, Manuel Alexandre, Fernando Sancho
While returning to Madrid after an illicit tryst, a wealthy socialite housewife and a university professor accidentally strike a bicyclist with their car. Although they see that he is still alive after the accident, they know they cannot summon help for him without their affair being revealed. They drive away and leave him to die. After the bicyclist's death is reported in the newspaper, the pair deal with ever-rising tension, borne from their fear that their deeds will be exposed.
Comedians (1954)
, 1h35Directed by Juan Antonio Bardem
Origin Espagne
Genres Drama
Actors Emma Penella, Fernando Rey, Carlos Casaravilla, Manuel Alexandre, Rafael Alonso, Manuel Arbó
Ana Ruiz, une jeune comédienne, est vouée aux petits rôles d'ingénue dans une troupe théâtrale de troisième ordre. Malgré des conditions de vie, de transport et de travail exécrables, Ana veut encore croire en son étoile. Miguel, un jeune premier, se joint à la troupe par amour pour Ana. Mais, celle-ci se refuse à l'épouser par crainte de devoir renoncer à son métier. Miguel s'éclipse bientôt inopinément. Ana rencontre enfin un impresario, Marquez. Celui-ci lui promet une réussite assurée, à condition qu'elle devienne sa maîtresse. La jeune femme n'aime guère cette façon de satisfaire ses aspirations. Elle renonce donc à ces propositions et continue d'espérer en des jours meilleurs. Dans la troupe, lors d'un remplacement de la directrice malade, elle obtient un franc succès. Mais, on ne lui confie pas, pour autant, les premiers rôles.
Welcome Mr. Marshall! (1953)
, 1h18Directed by Luis García Berlanga
Origin Espagne
Genres Comedy
Actors Fernando Rey, Manolo Morán León, Lolita Sevilla, Alberto Romea, Lolita Sevilla, Félix Fernández
Le petit village castillan de Vilar del rio (Ne pas confondre avec Vilar del campo sous peine de vexer les habitants !) se prépare à recevoir une commission administrative de hauts fonctionnaires américains venus en Espagne pour faciliter une aide économique au pays.
Furrows (1951)
, 1h39Directed by José Antonio Nieves Conde
Origin Espagne
Genres Drama
Themes Political films
Actors Luis Peña, María Asquerino, Marisa de Leza, Marujita Díaz, Félix Dafauce, Carmen Sánchez
Surcos follows the struggles of a Spanish family as it emigrates from the country to Madrid circa 1950. Facing difficulties in finding housing and employment, several family members turn to illegal or immoral activities in order to make ends meet, and the traditional family structure disintegrates.
Madness for Love (1948)
, 1h52Directed by Juan de Orduña
Origin Espagne
Genres Drama, Historical
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Aurora Bautista, Fernando Rey, Sara Montiel, Jorge Mistral, Jesús Tordesillas, Manuel Luna
The story of Queen Joanna of Castile, known as "Juana la loca," and her husband Philip I of Castile, also known as "Philip the handsome."
I Will Survive (1999)
, 1h42Origin Espagne
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Bisexuality-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Emma Suárez, Rosana Pastor, Maite Blasco, Àlex Brendemühl, Paz Vega, Adrià Collado
The Cosmonaut (2013)
, 1h20Origin Espagne
Genres Drama, Science fiction
Themes Space adventure films, Dans l'espace, Sur la Lune, Space opera
Actors Leon Ockenden, Katrine De Candole, Guy Williams
In 1967, two young friends, Stas and Andrei, arrive to the newly built Star City (near Moscow) where the first cosmonauts trained to go into space, and where a race against the clock to beat the Americans into space takes place.
The Last Days (2013)
, 1h40Directed by Àlex Pastor, David Pastor
Origin Espagne
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Action, Adventure
Themes Post-apocalyptic films, Films about religion, Films set in the future, Political films, Dystopian films, Disaster films
Actors José Coronado, Quim Gutiérrez, Marta Etura, Leticia Dolera, Mikel Iglesias, Iván Massagué
Office worker Marc scavenges for food in a downtown Barcelona building that has been ravaged by a catastrophic event. Directed to the basement to help dig a tunnel, he almost causes its collapse as he panics over the fate of his girlfriend Julia, who was staying at his apartment at the time of the catastrophe. When they break through to a neighboring building, he meets Enrique, who tells Marc that they can talk later. A flashback reveals that Marc, working as a computer engineer, faced possible termination by Enrique. Afraid of losing his job, Marc resists Julia's desire to have children. The following morning, Marc watches a video of a teen who commits suicide because his father could not understand or believe in his acute agoraphobia.
Witching & Bitching (2013)
, 1h54Directed by Álex de la Iglesia
Origin Espagne
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Horror comedy, Horror
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Witches in film, Comedy horror films
Actors Javier Botet, Mario Casas, Carmen Maura, Hugo Silva, Carolina Bang, Santiago Segura
The film opens with three men, José (Hugo Silva), Tony (Mario Casas), and Manuel (Jaime Ordóñez), robbing a pawn shop. Tony and Manuel are unhappy that José has brought his son Sergio (Gabriel Delgado) along on the heist and are even unhappier that the child is participating with them, as this puts both him and them at risk. The robbery initially seems to go well and the group collects a large bag full of gold rings and jewelry, only for the robbery to turn sour and for several people to die in the resulting gunfire. The men hijack a taxi and stow its unwilling driver in the trunk, then drive towards Spain's border with the intent to flee to France.
The Dead Man and Being Happy (2013)
, 1h32Origin Espagne
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy
Themes Transport films, Films about automobiles, Road movies
Actors José Sacristán
À Buenos Aires, un Espagnol exilé et mourant (Sacristán), ancien tueur à gages, entreprend un périple vers le Nord...
Lasting (2013)
, 1h33Origin Espagne
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes L'adolescence, Films about children
Actors Jakub Gierszał, Ángela Molina, Andrzej Chyra, Juan José Ballesta, Joanna Kulig, Halina Skoczyńska
Le meurtre accidentel d'un homme par lui et la grossesse inattendue d'elle viennent mettent à mal un jeune couple.
Grand Piano (2013)
, 1h30Origin Espagne
Genres Thriller
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about classical music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Elijah Wood, John Cusack, Tamsin Egerton, Allen Leech, Kerry Bishé, Alex Winter
Tom Selznick was an up-and-coming concert pianist until he developed stage fright while attempting to play a complex piece, "La Cinquette". Five years later, he is slated to reappear in public for a comeback performance in Chicago, dedicated to the memory of his late mentor, pianist and composer Patrick Godureaux. Godureaux posthumously acquired massive media coverage due to the mysterious disappearance of his vast fortune. Selznick's return to the stage is due to the encouragement of his actress-singer wife, Emma.
Wrinkles (2011)
, 1h29Origin Espagne
Genres Drama, Comedy, Animation
Themes Feminist films, Medical-themed films, Vieillesse, Films about psychiatry, Films about disabilities, Political films, Children's films
Actors George Coe, María Isabel Rivera Torres, Matthew Modine, Martin Sheen
Un vieil homme, Emilio, est placé par sa famille dans une maison de retraite alors qu'il commence à avoir quelques problèmes de mémoire. Il fait la connaissance de ses nouveaux compagnons, aux passés et aux personnalités divers et intéressants, tous plus ou moins affectés par l'âge, et notamment de Miguel, qui devient son ami. Tous font leur possible pour égayer le quotidien de la maison de retraite. Mais peu à peu, Emilio se découvre atteint par la maladie d'Alzheimer. Il risque d'être relogé à l'étage des causes perdues, où sont relégués les pensionnaires les plus malades... mais ses amis et voisins joignent leurs efforts pour lui éviter ce triste sort.
Frozen Silence (2012)
Directed by Gerardo Herrero
Origin Espagne
Genres Drama, War, Thriller
Actors Carmelo Gómez
Front russe, hiver 1943. la Division bleue est composée de 18 000 volontaires espagnols envoyés sur le Front de l’Est afin de prêter main-forte aux troupes allemandes. Un matin, un bataillon de la Division bleue découvre une série de têtes de chevaux éparpillés sur la surface gelée du lac, sur un des chevaux, le corps d’un officier égorgé avec, sur son torse, une phrase étrange inscrite au couteau : « Prends garde, Dieu te regarde ». D’autres crimes suivront. Le soldat Arturo Andrade, un ancien inspecteur de police précis et rigoureux, est chargé de l’enquête. Face à lui, 18 000 suspects. Arturo décèle des liens entre les assassinats et la franc-maçonnerie. Il forme une deuxième hypothèse : la victime aurait pu être un agent pro-soviétique infiltré dans la Division, et « Prends garde, Dieu te regarde », un avertissement aux autres taupes.
The Wild Children (2012)
, 1h32Origin Espagne
Genres Drama
Actors Alex Monner, Marina Comas, Aina Clotet, José Luis García Pérez, Ana Fernández, Mercè Pons
Álex, Gabi and Oki, three teenagers who live in a big city, are completely unknown for their parents, for their teachers and for themselves. Their emotional isolation, taken to the limit have unexpected and dire consequences that will shake the society.