Cinematography: Hans Burmann

The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Hans Burmann. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.


The Holy Innocents

1984 · Movie · 103 min. · Spain

Direction Mario Camus

Cast Alfredo Landa · Francisco Rabal · Juan Diego · Terele Pávez

Synopsis The Holy Innocents (1984) unfolds in the 1960s within the rural landscapes of Spain, where Paco and his wife Régula struggle with poverty. Their existence is defined by resignation, sacrifice, and obedience as they toil for a wealthy landowner. Their...

8.1

41K votes

8.1

41K votes

Thesis

1996 · Movie · 125 min. · Spain

Direction Alejandro Amenábar

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

Synopsis Thesis (1996) follows Ángela, a film student in Madrid, as she grapples with the ethical implications of violence in cinema for her thesis. Her academic journey takes a dark turn when she and her classmate Chema, who is deeply engrossed...

7.7

93K votes

7.7

93K votes

Open Your Eyes

1997 · Movie · 117 min. · Spain

Direction Alejandro Amenábar

Cast Eduardo Noriega · Penélope Cruz · Chete Lera · Fele Martínez

Synopsis Open Your Eyes (1997) follows the journey of a strikingly attractive individual who encounters the woman of his dreams. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when a tragic incident leaves his face horribly disfigured, necessitating extensive reconstructive surgery.

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7.3

69K votes

7.3

69K votes

The Beehive

1982 · Movie · 105 min. · Spain

Direction Mario Camus

Cast José Sacristán · Victoria Abril · Luis Escobar · Charo López

Synopsis The Beehive (1982) is a poignant cinematic adaptation of Camilo José Cela's novel "La Colmena," set in the grim atmosphere of Madrid in 1942, during the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War. The film weaves together the narratives of various...

7.0

7K votes

7.0

7K votes

The Last Train

2002 · Movie · 93 min. · Uruguay

6.9

2K votes

6.9

2K votes

The Waiting List

2000 · Movie · 102 min. · Cuba

6.8

2K votes

6.8

2K votes

Overdose

1983 · Movie · 104 min. · Spain

Direction Eloy de la Iglesia

Cast José Luis Manzano · Javier García · Enrique San Francisco · José Manuel Cervino

Synopsis Overdose (1983) follows the tumultuous journey of two inseparable friends, Paco and Urko, who descend into a life of delinquency and drug use. The duo, driven by their shared addiction, are compelled into street hustling and a spiraling criminal lifestyle....

6.7

9K votes

6.7

9K votes

Guantanamera

1995 · Movie · 96 min. · Cuba

Direction Tomás Gutiérrez Alea · Juan Carlos Tabío

Cast Jorge Perugorría · Carlos Cruz · Mirta Ibarra · Raúl Eguren

Synopsis Guantanamera (1995) follows the story of Gina, who finds herself in a peculiar situation when her Aunt Yoyita passes away during a visit. Accompanied by Yoyita's former sweetheart, the elderly Cándido, Gina embarks on a journey to transport the body...

6.4

6K votes

6.4

6K votes

Direction Pedro Costa · Antonio Drove · Ricardo Franco · Rafael Moleón

Cast Paloma Cela · Pedro del Río · Paco Catalá · Ana Labordeta

Synopsis La huella del crimen 2 (TV Series) (1991) is a continuation of the 1985 Spanish crime anthology series, delving into infamous murders from the 20th century. This follow-up series maintains the original's format, presenting true crime stories that have left...

6.4

53 votes

6.4

53 votes

6.3

1K votes

The Blind Sunflowers

2008 · Movie · 95 min. · Spain

Direction José Luis Cuerda

Cast Maribel Verdú · Javier Cámara · Raúl Arévalo · Irene Escolar

Synopsis The Blind Sunflowers (2008) follows the life of Elena, a woman who conceals her family's secrets behind closed doors. As she navigates the challenges of post-war life, Elena maintains a facade of normalcy with her son Lorenzo, hiding the truth...

6.2

19K votes

6.2

19K votes

The Days of the Past

1977 · Movie · 109 min. · Spain

Direction Mario Camus

Cast Pepa Flores "Marisol" · Antonio Gades · Gustavo Bergés · Antonio Iranzo

Synopsis The Days of the Past (1977) follows the journey of a woman who ventures into a small town to take up a teaching position. Set against the backdrop of post-Civil War Spain, the narrative unfolds during the era of the...

6.2

640 votes

6.2

640 votes

Amnesia

1994 · Movie · 90 min. · Chile

6.1

33 votes

6.1

33 votes

The Education of Fairies

2006 · Movie · 103 min. · Spain

6.1

6K votes

6.1

6K votes