Direction: Mario Camus

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


The Holy Innocents

1984 · Movie · 103 min. · Spain

Direction Mario Camus

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

Plot In the 60s, somewhere in the Spanish countryside, Paco and his wife Régula are poor. Their lives are resignation, sacrifice and obedience as they work for a very wealthy landowner....

8.1

41K votes

8.1

41K votes

7.1

461 votes

The Beehive

1982 · Movie · 105 min. · Spain

Direction Mario Camus

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

Plot As in the novel of the same title from Camilo Jose Cela, "La Colmena" is a sad composition with the stories of many people in the Madrid of 1942, just...

7.0

7K votes

7.0

7K votes

7.0

2K votes

The House of Bernarda Alba

1987 · Movie · 103 min. · Spain

Direction Mario Camus

Cast Irene Gutiérrez Caba · Ana Belén · Florinda Chico · Enriqueta Carballeira

Plot After the death of her husband Bernada Alba puts her daughters under a rigurous mourning which does not even allow them to leave the house.

6.5

4K votes

6.5

4K votes

El color de las nubes

1997 · Movie · 119 min. · Spain

6.4

782 votes

6.4

782 votes

Los farsantes

1963 · Movie · 82 min. · Spain

6.3

280 votes

6.3

280 votes

The Days of the Past

1977 · Movie · 109 min. · Spain

Direction Mario Camus

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

Plot A woman arrives in town to work as a teacher. It is the time of the 'maquis', the anti-Franco guerrilla that fights with little hope in some regions of Spain...

6.2

640 votes

6.2

640 votes

Sombras en una batalla

1993 · Movie · 97 min. · Spain

6.1

595 votes

6.1

595 votes

Young Sánchez

1963 · Movie · 88 min. · Spain

6.1

391 votes

6.1

391 votes

6.1

322 votes

With the East Wind

1965 · Movie · 92 min. · Spain

Direction Mario Camus

Cast Antonio Gades · María José Alfonso · Vicente Escudero · Imperio Argentina

Plot The girlfriend of a young gypsy tries to guide her life in a proper way but does not achieve it. When she gets difficulties because of a fight everything changes.

6.0

292 votes

6.0

292 votes

La leyenda del alcalde de Zalamea

1972 · Movie · 116 min. · Spain

5.9

259 votes

5.9

259 votes

Curro Jiménez (TV Series)

1976 · Series · 50 min. · Spain

Direction Joaquín Luis Romero Marchent · Mario Camus · Pilar Miró · Fernando Merino

Cast Sancho Gracia · José Sancho · Álvaro de Luna · Francisco Algora

Plot TV Series (1976-1979). 3 Seasons. 40 Episodes. Set in the South of Spain in the 19th Century, this successful TV series featured the endless adventures of Curro Jiménez (prototype of...

5.8

6K votes

5.8

6K votes

La visita que no tocó el timbre

1965 · Movie · 96 min. · Spain

Direction Mario Camus

Cast Alberto Closas · José Luis López Vázquez · Laura Valenzuela · Rafaela Aparicio

Plot Two brothers who are singles live together without any problems until the day when a friend of them leaves her baby at their flat because she has no time to...

5.6

139 votes

5.6

139 votes

5.6

36 votes

La vieja música (The Old Music)

1985 · Movie · 104 min. · Spain

Direction Mario Camus

Cast Federico Luppi · Charo López · Antonio Resines · Francisco Rabal

Plot The new coach of the basketball team of Lugo arrives from Uruguay. He really knows nothing about training a basketball team so he keeps the previous coach on and in...

5.5

281 votes

5.5

281 votes

5.5

813 votes

La suerte (S)

1963 · Documentary · 11 min. · Spain

Direction Mario Camus

5.4

37 votes

5.4

37 votes