Cast: Xabier Elorriaga

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Xabier Elorriaga. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Thesis

1996 · Movie · 125 min. · Spain

Direction Alejandro Amenábar

Cast Ana Torrent · Fele Martínez · Eduardo Noriega · Nieves Herranz

Synopsis In Thesis (1996), directed by Alejandro Amenábar, a young film student named Ángela becomes entangled in a dark investigation while researching her thesis on violence in media. After discovering a snuff film in her university's archives, she teams up with...

7.7

93K votes

7.7

93K votes

Captain James Cook (TV Miniseries)

1987 · Movie · 480 min. · Australia

Direction Lawrence Gordon Clark

Cast Keith Michell · John Gregg · Erich Hallhuber · Jacques Penot

Synopsis Based on Captain James Cook's three voyages. It was on his first voyage, in 1770 (while in the South Pacific region to observe the transit of Venus), that Captain Cook discovered the east coast of Australia. He later recommended Australia...

6.8

21 votes

6.8

21 votes

6.5

120 votes

Escape from Segovia

1981 · Movie · 115 min. · Spain

Direction Imanol Uribe

Cast Xabier Elorriaga · Mario Pardo · Ovidi Montllor · José María Muñoz

Synopsis An account of the escape of 29 Basque prisoners from a Spanish prison in 1976. The film unfolds in a careful considered style, avoiding sensationalism and concentrating on the fine points of the prisoners' complicated plan.

6.4

1K votes

6.4

1K votes

Ensalada Baudelaire

1978 · Movie · 90 min. · Spain

6.4

159 votes

6.4

159 votes

6.4

2K votes

Street Warriors

1977 · Movie · 103 min. · Spain

Direction José Antonio de la Loma

Cast Ángel Fernández Franco · Frank Braña · Xabier Elorriaga · Miguel Hugal

Synopsis Street Warriors is based on the juvenile delinquence of the 1970`s and 80`s in Spain. The story is set in Barcelona one of the most conflict neighbourhoods in Spain. El Torete and his juvenile gang are searching for a better...

6.0

6K votes

6.0

6K votes

To an Unknown God

1977 · Movie · 105 min. · Spain

Direction Jaime Chávarri

Cast Héctor Alterio · Xabier Elorriaga · María Rosa Salgado · Mercedes Sampietro

Synopsis A film from the Spanish transition period (1975–1979) about a professional magician in Madrid. The protagonist is a lonely gay man who ponders his homosexuality and existence, as well as the memory of his childhood in Granada and of the...

5.9

601 votes

5.9

601 votes

Dear Nanny

1986 · Movie · 106 min. · Spain

5.9

715 votes

5.9

715 votes

Rage

2009 · Movie · 95 min. · Spain

Direction Sebastián Cordero

Cast Martina García · Gustavo Sánchez Parra · Concha Velasco · Icíar Bollaín

Synopsis A romantic thriller about a construction worker in hiding for killing his foreman who hides in the mansion where his girlfriend works as a maid.

5.8

1K votes

5.8

1K votes

5.8

428 votes

Blindfolded Eyes

1978 · Movie · 110 min. · Spain

5.7

289 votes

5.7

289 votes

The Dancer Upstairs

2002 · Movie · 124 min. · Spain

Direction John Malkovich

Cast Javier Bardem · Laura Morante · Juan Diego Botto · Elvira Mínguez

Synopsis Actor John Malkovich made his directorial debut with this tense political drama, set in an unnamed Latin American nation and based on a novel by Nicholas Shakespeare. Agustin Rejas (Javier Bardem) is a former lawyer who became a police detective...

5.6

1K votes

5.6

1K votes

Las cerezas del cementerio (TV)

2005 · Movie · 175 min. · Spain

Direction Juan Luis Iborra

Cast Concha Velasco · Félix Gómez · Xabier Elorriaga · Álvaro de Luna

Synopsis Felix Valdivia, an engineering student, falls in love with Beatriz, an older woman unhappily married to a rich English businessman in Valencia at the beginning of the 20th century. Beatriz had had a scandalous love affair with Felix's uncle years...

5.5

99 votes

5.5

99 votes

Days Of Smoke

1989 · Movie · 105 min. · Spain

Direction Antonio Eceiza

Cast Pedro Armendáriz Jr. · Patxi Bisquert · Teresa Calo · Xabier Elorriaga

Synopsis At first it looks as though the Basque revolutionary who has returned home from exile in Mexico has come back to help further the Basque separatist cause. However, while he pals around with his old ETA buddies and generally gets...

5.3

21 votes

5.3

21 votes

Man of Fashion

1980 · Movie · 103 min. · Spain

Direction Fernando Méndez-Leite

Cast Xabier Elorriaga · Marilina Ross · Carmen Maura · Maite Blasco

Synopsis Pedro is a professor of literature. After his wife leaves him, he decides to return to Madrid and regain his old job. In one of his classes meet Aurora, a refugee from Argentina's dictatorship, which will turn his life.

5.2

126 votes

5.2

126 votes