Country: Spain

Direction José Antonio Muñiz · Javier Téllez

Direction Hugo Cabezas · Alejandro Toro

Cast Atín Aya · Alberto Rodríguez

Synopsis Atín Aya: Retrato del silencio (2024) delves into the life and artistic journey of Atín Aya, a photographer celebrated for his ability to capture the essence of silence. This documentary explores how Aya's unique vision significantly influenced the visual style...

Direction Alejo Moreno

Synopsis Proven Facts (2021) delves into the intriguing story of Agapito García Sánchez, who unexpectedly found himself at the top of Spain’s first ‘List of defaulters’ published by the Ministry of Finance on December 23, 2015. This documentary portrays García Sánchez...

Direction Luis García Berlanga

Cast José Isbert · Nino Manfredi · Emma Penella · José Luis López Vázquez

Synopsis The Executioner (1963) follows the story of an undertaker's assistant who ties the knot with the daughter of an executioner. Initially, the new husband steps into his father-in-law's shoes, taking on the grim responsibility of carrying out executions. However, when...

Direction Daniel Landa

Direction Mario Gómez

Cast José María Velázquez-Gaztelu · Paco de Lucía · Tío Borrico · Parrilla de Jerez

Synopsis Rito y geografía del cante (TV Series) (1971) is a captivating documentary series that delves into the rich world of flamenco in Spain during the 1970s. It explores the traditions, rituals, and geographical influences that shape this iconic art form,...

Direction Luis García Berlanga

Cast Cassen · José Luis López Vázquez · Elvira Quintilla · Amelia de la Torre

Synopsis Placido (1961) unfolds in a quaint Spanish village where a group of elderly women orchestrate a unique Christmas Eve tradition: a "Sit a poor man at your table" dinner. Each affluent household in the town is tasked with hosting a...

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...

Direction Luis Buñuel

Cast Silvia Pinal · Fernando Rey · Francisco Rabal · Margarita Lozano

Synopsis Viridiana (1961) centers around a pious young woman residing in a Spanish convent, on the verge of taking her final vows to become a nun. At the behest of her superior, she travels to visit her nearest living relative, the...

Direction Terra Ignota

Cast Mariano Rajoy · José María Aznar · José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero · Arnaldo Otegi

Synopsis 11M: El principio del fin (TV Miniseries) (2022) delves into the catastrophic events that unfolded on March 11, 2004, just three days prior to Spain's general elections. The documentary meticulously explores the aftermath of the devastating train bombings in Madrid,...

Direction Michael Robinson · Román Escoda

Cast Michael Robinson

Direction José María Pérez

Direction Juan Antonio Bardem

Cast Betsy Blair · José Suárez · Yves Massard · Luis Peña

Synopsis Main Street (1956) follows the escapades of two pals who set out to have some fun and pull a prank on a single lady. To execute their scheme, one of them must feign romantic interest in her, leading to a...

Direction Karlos Trijueque

Synopsis Iñigo Cabacas. Crónica de una herida abierta (2013) delves into the tragic events surrounding the death of Iñigo Cabacas, a 28-year-old man who succumbed to injuries after spending three days in a critical coma. The documentary sheds light on the...

Direction Gustavo Pérez Puig

Cast José María Rodero · José Bódalo · Manuel Alexandre · Sancho Gracia

Synopsis Twelve Angry Men (TV) (1973) presents a gripping courtroom drama where the fate of a young man accused of patricide hangs in the balance. As the jury retires to deliberate, what initially seems like a straightforward guilty verdict transforms into...

Direction Manuel Pedrosa

Synopsis Entre pastores e lobos (2020) delves into a genuine narrative set amidst the rugged landscapes of the Iberian northwest, where shepherds and wolves coexist in a delicate balance. The documentary embarks on a journey through personal recollections to immerse viewers...

Direction Jaime Chávarri

Cast Felicidad Blanc · Juan Luis Panero · Leopoldo María Panero · Michi Panero

Synopsis The Disenchantment (1976) delves into the life and legacy of the renowned poet Leopoldo Panero. The documentary features intimate conversations with his widow and sons, who candidly discuss the broader theme of mortality and its impact on their family. They...

Direction Tricicle

Cast Joan Gràcia · Carles Sans · Paco Mir

Direction Luis García Berlanga

Cast José Isbert · Lolita Sevilla · Manolo Morán · Alberto Romea

Synopsis Welcome Mr. Marshall (1953) is set in the quaint village of Villar del Río, where the residents are eagerly anticipating a performance by the renowned singer Carmen Vargas, known as 'The Great Andalusian Star'. The village is led by a...

Direction Miguel Ángel Hernández Arango · Vladimir Ráez