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    Freedomfighters 1996 POSTER

    Freedomfighters

    1996

    Spanish

    6.9

    7

    83%

    83%

    Action

    anarchist

    Drama

    History

    nun

    spanish civil war

    spanish civil war (1936-39)

    War

    Vicente Aranda Vicente Aranda Director Claudia Gravy Claudia Gravy as Madama del burdel Ariadna Gil Ariadna Gil as María Enrique Villén Enrique Villén as Miliciano Daniel Medrán Daniel Medrán as Miliciano
    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.
    The Blood Spattered Bride 1972 POSTER

    The Blood Spattered Bride

    1972

    Spanish

    6.2

    5

    based on novel or book

    family secrets

    Horror

    husband wife relationship

    isolated house

    Mystery

    vampirism

    Vicente Aranda Vicente Aranda Director Dean Selmier Dean Selmier as Doctor Simón Andreu Simón Andreu as Husband Alexandra Bastedo Alexandra Bastedo as Mircala Karstein / Carmila Maribel Martín Maribel Martín as Susan
    A young newlywed woman begins to have disturbing nightmares just after settling into the old mansion that has belonged to her husband's family for centuries. When her sinister dreams come true, the innocent bride is caught in a maddening maze of unspeakable horrors.
    El Lute: Run for Your Life 1987 POSTER

    El Lute: Run for Your Life

    1987

    Spanish

    6.6

    2

    biography

    Biography

    Drama

    poverty

    prison escape

    robbery

    rural area

    shack

    Vicente Aranda Vicente Aranda Director Rafael Hernández Rafael Hernández as Guardia Civil en tren Manuel de Blas Manuel de Blas as Policía Daniel Medrán Daniel Medrán as Preso Luis Barbero Luis Barbero as Sacerdote
    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.
    Carmen 2003 POSTER

    Carmen

    2003

    Spanish

    6.1

    7

    66%

    66%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    carmen

    Drama

    jealousy

    obsession

    Romance

    spain

    thief

    Vicente Aranda Vicente Aranda Director Paz Vega Paz Vega as Carmen Simon Shepherd Simon Shepherd as Magistrado Jay Benedict Jay Benedict as Próspero Ginés García Millán 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.
    Lovers: A True Story 1991 POSTER

    Lovers: A True Story

    1991

    Spanish

    6.9

    6

    100%

    53%

    army

    Crime

    Drama

    fiancé

    marriage

    Romance

    spain

    virgin

    widow

    Vicente Aranda Vicente Aranda Director Victoria Abril Victoria Abril as Luisa Jorge Sanz Jorge Sanz as Paco Saturnino García Saturnino García as Pueblerino Maribel Verdú 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.
    The Naked Eye 1998 POSTER

    The Naked Eye

    1998

    Spanish

    4.7

    3

    20%

    20%

    Drama

    Vicente Aranda Vicente Aranda Director Laura Morante Laura Morante as Begoña José Coronado José Coronado as Elio Ana Obregón Ana Obregón as Marian Rodolfo Sancho Rodolfo Sancho as Novio
    Begoña is a thirty something consultant who has rebelled against her upper middle class background and has overdone it with sex ever since her youth. On recommendation of her psychoanalyst she keeps a video diary of her encounters using a palm-sized video gadget called "The Owl". On Christmas Eve, reluctantly, Begoña goes to have dinner with her dysfunctional family: her stern mother, her married brother and her younger sister. Soon, Begoña, the family’s black sheep, clash with her relatives. She leaves abruptly in disharmony, only her sister seems sympathetic towards her. The same night in a bar, Begoña is befriended by Daniel a solitary handsome man in his late teens. The attractive and self assure Begoña draws his attention, but when her on and off ex boyfriend Elio, and adventurous biker, shows up at the bar, an argument ensures between Elio and Daniel.
    Mad Love 2001 POSTER

    Mad Love

    2001

    Spanish

    6.5

    3

    50%

    65%

    15th century

    16th century

    Action

    Biography

    Drama

    hispanic monarchy (spanish empire)

    History

    holy roman empire

    house of habsburg

    Romance

    spanish history

    Vicente Aranda Vicente Aranda Director Luis Fernández de Eribe Luis Fernández de Eribe as Giuliano Gemma Giuliano Gemma as De Veyre Pilar López de Ayala Pilar López de Ayala as Juana Jennifer Díaz Jennifer Díaz as Maria
    The tragic fate of Juana I of Castille, Queen of Spain, madly in love to an unfaithful husband, Felipe el Hermoso, Archduke of Austria.
    Girl with the Golden Panties 1980 POSTER

    Girl with the Golden Panties

    1980

    Spanish

    5.1

    4

    Drama

    Thriller

    Vicente Aranda Vicente Aranda Director Palmiro Aranda Palmiro Aranda as El médico del pueblo Victoria Abril Victoria Abril as Mariana Raquel Evans Raquel Evans as Mari-La madre de Mariana Consuelo de Nieva Consuelo de Nieva as Tecla
    Luys Forest is a writer with a Falangist political past. He lives isolated in a coastal town, writing his memoirs (actually rewriting and adapting his autobiography with the times), and brooding over his failed marriage. His sister is worried about him and decides to send her daughter Mariana to stay with him. Mariana and a seemingly mute and artistic lesbian companion come to town to shake the stable world of Luys with their free and uninhibited ways. Soon begins a game of seduction that ends up exposing the intellectual game of Luys.
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