Direction: Adolfo Arrieta

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Adolfo Arrieta. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Flammes

1978 · Movie · 90 min. · France

7.4

147 votes

7.4

147 votes

Le jouet criminel

1969 · Movie · 37 min. · France

Direction Adolfo Arrieta

Cast Jean Marais · Michéle Moretti · Xavier Grandès · Florence Delay

Synopsis Surveillance, abductions, angels with a firearm. In a game that never ends, no one is really what it seems.

6.8

46 votes

6.8

46 votes

Le château de Pointilly

1972 · Movie · 75 min. · France

6.6

37 votes

6.6

37 votes

Grenouilles

1983 · Movie · 80 min. · France

Direction Adolfo Arrieta

Cast Anne Wiazemsky · Adolfo Arrieta · Xavier Grandès · Pascal Greggory

Synopsis Anne Wiazemsky plays a beautiful Russian spy, Nora, who arrives on an island in the middle of the ocean, to avenge the betrayal of her lover, the artist Tibor. Other characters include a spy from UNESCO, a mysterious stranger who...

6.5

34 votes

6.5

34 votes

Imitation of the Angel (S)

1966 · Movie · 20 min. · Spain

Direction Adolfo Arrieta

Synopsis Surreal experimental film in which angels take part in a murder.

6.3

63 votes

6.3

63 votes

Tam Tam

1976 · Movie · 85 min. · France

6.3

42 votes

6.3

42 votes

6.3

274 votes

El crimen de la pirindola (S)

1965 · Movie · 20 min. · Spain

Direction Adolfo Arrieta

Cast Xavier Grandès · Adolfo Arrieta

Synopsis A young boy plays with a top instead of doing his homework and daydreams about his brother and his brother's girlfriend.

6.2

65 votes

6.2

65 votes

Les Intrigues de Sylvia Couski

1975 · Movie · 90 min. · France

Direction Adolfo Arrieta

Cast Marie-France · Michéle Moretti · Gaëtane Gaël · Hélène Hazéra

Synopsis Adolfo Arrieta’s third feature film stars famed French transsexual and founding member of the FHAR (Homosexual Front for Revolutionary Action), Marie-France, and is widely regarded as the first Parisian underground film. The loose plot revolves around the ex-wife of a...

5.9

54 votes

5.9

54 votes

Merlin

1991 · Movie · 58 min. · Spain

Direction Adolfo Arrieta

Cast Francis Lorenzo · Clara Sanchís · Gonzalo Armero · Xavier Grandès

Synopsis Merlin, Arrieta's one feature shot on 35mm, is an adaptation of Cocteau's play "Knights of the Round Table."

5.8

34 votes

5.8

34 votes

Vacanza permanente

2006 · Movie · 40 min. · Spain

Direction Adolfo Arrieta

Cast Sylvia Riolobos · Geoff Hoss · Cyril Devaux · Pilar de la Torriente

Synopsis In his latest essay Vacanza Permanente, Arrietta discovers and enthusiastically embraces digital editing at home.

5.4

23 votes

5.4

23 votes

Dry martini (Buñuelino cocktail) (S)

2008 · Movie · 10 min. · Spain

Direction Adolfo Arrieta

Synopsis Tribute to Luis Bunuel's passion for drinking cocktails.

Not rated

Not rated

Eco y Narciso

2003 · Movie · 27 min. · Spain

Direction Adolfo Arrieta

Cast Kike Sarasola · Sylvia Riolobos · Julio Montejo · Regina Degiorgis

Synopsis In a garden at the party of the God Bacchus, Narciso's presence is the highlight of the party. Both gods and mortals seek his favors without getting anywhere.

Not rated

Not rated

Not rated