Based on the novel by Concha Espina, the film takes place in a miserable Maragata hacienda, whose situation can only be solved through a marriage of convenience. During a train trip the marriageable girl falls in love with a young poet and is reciprocated. The...
Leopoldo Panero, poet, died in Astorga, where he was born, in 1909. Fourteen years later, the people who were most closely linked to him, Felicidad Blanc, his widow, and his three children, remember that hot August day. The memory is subject to something more than...
In thirty minutes you can build a world or you can end it. No more is needed, not one more minute. Half an hour (and an epilogue) achieves it in a fast-paced story, where the viewer is overwhelmed by the tragedy that he contemplates, without...
During the last months of his life, a decadent and delirious Franco keeps his wife, his family and his entire entourage in suspense. (FILMAFFINITY) ...
Adriana and her mother live in Brumal, a remote and strange village, which they leave to move to the city. There life passes peacefully. When her mother dies, Adriana, marked by memories and intense nostalgia for her hometown, returns to Brumal. ...
Benito Freire is a peddler who lives a miserable life in an environment dominated by ignorance and superstition. He works as a street vendor in Galician villages and suffers from severe epileptic seizures. Rumors begin to spread throughout the region that he is a werewolf...
In the Middle Ages, a French sculptor accused of murder walks the Camino de Santiago, carrying his shackles as penance. Mateo is a boy who offers to accompany him. Along the way, various incidents happen, they meet different people and learn the history of the...
An attractive woman visits Spain, where she has a torrid romance with a bullfighter....
Blanca is going to get married for the second time. Her previous marriage was annulled. But the night before the engagement she decides to run away. At the station, she meets her former husband. They haven't seen each other for several years, but they still...
After Franco's death, a young priest feels somewhat disoriented and falls into the sins of the flesh. The priests who, in the first years of democracy, hung up their cassock and got married is the central plot of the first collaboration between Rafael Gil and...
A man whose wife was murdered during his wedding night returns to the city to marry another, and must face rejection from the locals. (FILMAFFINITY) ...
On July 18, 1936, the Civil War broke out. In Madrid, a family made up of a married couple and two children shares the vicissitudes of the war with the maid and the neighbors. The boy at home, although he has failed, wants his father...
