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5.9

♡ 1

Fernando Palacios Director

María Isbert as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Alberto Closas as Carlos Alonso

José Luis López Vázquez as Juan, el padrino

José María Prada as (uncredited)

The life of the family inordinate surveyor Carlos Alonso has undergone several changes over the course of the years: the birth of child number 16, little Maria, coincided with the death of the mother, who left behind a hollow refillable. The grandfather also died. The Godfather pastry married, and the boys have been growing rapidly ...

El Cid

1961

7.2

♡ 21

93%

Anthony Mann Director

Raf Vallone as Count Ordóñez

Massimo Serato as Fanez

Sophia Loren as Jimena

Luis Fernández de Eribe as (uncredited)

Epic film of the legendary Spanish hero, Rodrigo Diaz ("El Cid" to his followers), who, without compromising his strict sense of honour, still succeeds in taking the initiative and driving the Moors from Spain.

The Devil's Backbone

2001

spanish civil war (1936-39)

7.4

♡ 37

93%

Thriller

Guillermo del Toro Director

Juan Carlos Vellido as

José Luis Torrijo as

Francisco Maestre as El Puerco

Eduardo Noriega as Jacinto

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.

Desire

1936

donostia-san sebastian, spain

7.1

♡ 7

100%

Frank Borzage Director

George MacQuarrie as Clerk With Gun

Alan Mowbray as Dr. Maurice Pauquet

Armand Kaliz as Jewelry Clerk

William Frawley as Mr. Gibson

Madeleine steals a string of pearls in Paris and uses American engineer Tom, who is driving on his vacation to Spain, to get the pearls out of France. But getting the pearls back from him proves to be difficult without falling in love.

Alien Predator

1986

3.9

♡ 1

17%

Deran Sarafian Director

Christina Augustin as Baby Bodi

Dennis Christopher as Damon

Martin Hewitt as Michael, the Driver

Lynn-Holly Johnson as Samantha 'Sam'

Three young friends who are on vacation in Spain and a NASA scientist must join forces to save themselves and the rest of the world from an alien menace.

The Silence of Others

2018

franco regime (francoism)

8.0

♡ 9

100%

spanish civil war (1936-39)

spanish civil war

Robert Bahar Director

Adolf Hitler as Self

Dwight D. Eisenhower as Self

Richard Nixon as Self

Adolfo Suárez as Self

The story of the tortuous struggle against the silence of the victims of the dictatorship imposed by General Franco after the victory of the rebel side in the Spanish Civil War (1936-1975). In a democratic country, but still ideologically divided, the survivors seek justice as they organize the so-called “Argentinian lawsuit” and denounce the legally sanctioned pact of oblivion that intends to hide the crimes they were subjects of.

El Torero de Cordoba

1947

6.1

♡ 2

biography

Biography

bullfighter

matador (bullfighter)

A short documentary about the life and death of the bullfighter Manuel Rodriguez Manolete. It recounts his career this celebrated Spanish bullfighter who was the inspiration for the ill-fated Montalvo in Pandora and The Flying Dutchman.

The Vault

2021

franco regime (francoism)

6.4

♡ 163

60%

Jaume Balagueró Director

Juan Dávila as Aragon Soldier

David Chevers as Gallery Manager

Famke Janssen as Margaret

Freddie Highmore as Thom Laybrick

Madrid, Spain, 2010. While the whole city follows the national team's successful participation in the World Cup, a group of daring thieves look for a way into one of the most secure and guarded places on the planet.

Roads to the South

5.5

older man younger woman relationship

paris, france

Joseph Losey Director

France Lambiotte as Ève Larréa

Yves Montand as Jean Larréa

Miou-Miou as Julia

Eugene Braun Munk as Le producteur Egon

France, 1975. Jean, an exiled Spanish Communist, is a successful screenwriter who, after a tragic event, struggles with his political commitment, his love for his country, under the boot of General Franco, whose death he and his comrades have waited for years, and his complicated relationship with his son. (A sequel to “The War Is Over,” 1966.)

Backroads

1997

6.0

♡ 1

Action

based on novel or book

Emilio Martínez Lázaro Director

Roque Baños as Armengol

Jorge Sanz as Jugador de Billar

Antonio Resines as Lozano

Óscar Ladoire as Mecánico

Spain, 1974. A teenager and his father are traveling in a car that is the only property they have. Their life is a continuous move by desolate coastal apartments in the tourism low season. When forced to change route and get away from sea, their lives will change dramatically.

The Running Man

1963

6.5

♡ 6

62%

insurance investigator

investigator

Thriller

Carol Reed Director

Ramsay Ames as Madge Penderby

Fernando Rey as Police Official

Fortunio Bonanova as Spanish Bank Manager

Alan Bates as Stephen

An Englishman with a grudge against an insurance company for a disallowed claim fakes his own death and escapes to Spain, but is soon pursued by an insurance investigator.

Alma de Sant Pere

2016

4.9

♡ 2

Jarmo Lampela Director

Rina Ohta as (as Rina Ota)

Ferran Lahoz as Emilio jefe de Alma

Matti Onnismaa as Garçon

Laura Birn as Susana

Alma is a young ambitious woman working in her own small company in Barcelona. She is happy in life but constantly dreams of a bigger project that she could work on together with her friends. A project that would bring in their first million. The opportunity finally arises and they buy an old building with a plan to renovate it into luxury apartments. But how to get rid of old tenants without hurting their feelings and without losing your own morals? Furthermore, how to survive from a free fall when you lose all you have? Alma de Sant Pere is a film about dreams, friendships and human values.

Dagon

2001

6.2

♡ 33

71%

Stuart Gordon Director

Francisco Rabal as Ezequiel

Tristán Ulloa as Julio Ponce

Luis Tosar as Psicópata del destornillador

Macarena Gómez as Uxía Cambarro

A boating accident off the coast of Spain sends Paul and his girlfriend Barbara to the decrepit fishing village of Imboca. As night falls, people start to disappear and things not quite human start to appear. Paul is pursued by the entire town. Running for his life, he uncovers Imboca's secret..they worship Dagon, a monstrous god of the sea...and Dagon's unholy offspring are on the loose...

Adventures of Don Juan

1948

7.0

♡ 11

67%

Vincent Sherman Director

Errol Flynn as Don Juan de Maraña

Douglas Kennedy as Don Rodrigo

Fortunio Bonanova as Don Serafino Lopez

John Roy as Guard

Spanish Lothario Don Juan, the legendary lover and adventurer returns to Spain following a scandal and comes to the aid of his queen, who is under threat from sinister forces.

Carmen

2003

6.1

♡ 7

66%

Action

based on novel or book

Vicente Aranda Director

Paz Vega as Carmen

Simon Shepherd as Magistrado

Jay Benedict as Próspero

Ginés García Millán as Tempranillo

A French writer documents the seductive power of the beautiful Carmen, who has enchanted José, a young soldier, awakening his most fervent passions leading to tragedy. A path chained to obsession, jealousy, betrayal, and blood.

The Last Train from Madrid

1937

6.3

♡ 3

James P. Hogan Director

Karen Morley as Baroness Helene Rafitte

Gilbert Roland as Eduardo de Soto

Sidney D'Albrook as Militiaman

Paul Newlan as Turnkey

The story of seven people: their lives and love affairs in Madrid during the Civil War.

Lovers: A True Story

1991

6.9

♡ 6

100%

Vicente Aranda Director

Victoria Abril as Luisa

Jorge Sanz as Paco

Saturnino García as Pueblerino

Maribel Verdú as Trini

Set in '50s Spain, a young man leaves the army and looks for a job so he and his fiancée can get married. He rents a room from a widow, and shortly begins a torrid affair with her. The fiancée figures it out and decides to win him back by offering herself to him and taking him to meet her family. Ultimately he has to make a decision. Based on a true story.

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman

1951

6.9

♡ 5

68%

matador (bullfighter)

Albert Lewin Director

James Mason as Hendrik van der Zee

Abraham Sofaer as Judge

Ava Gardner as Pandora Reynolds

Nigel Patrick as Stephen Cameron

Pandora Reynolds is a woman who has never fallen in love – but one who men kill and die for. When she meets dashing and mysterious ship's captain Hendrik van der Zee, he pushes her to commit the ultimate act of love.

Santo vs. Doctor Death

1973

5.8

♡ 1

Rafael Romero Marchent Director

Mario Álex as

Emilio S. Espinosa as (as Emilio Espinosa)

Simón Arriaga as Henchman Felix

Carlos Suárez as Santos' Manager

Masked Mexican wrestler and superhero Santo plays private investigator, called in by government officials to investigate the mysterious vandalism of a high profile painting. With the help of his two counterparts, he uncovers the truth behind an art collector/chemist who may be murdering female models.

Land and Freedom

1995