Direction: Jaime de Armiñán

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Jaime de Armiñán. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


The Nest (El nido)

1980 · Movie · 107 min. · Spain

Direction Jaime de Armiñán

Cast Héctor Alterio · Ana Torrent · Luis Politti · Patricia Adriani

Synopsis In a small town in Spain, while riding through the woods one day, Alejandro, an energetic, eccentric and lonely 60-year-old widower, finds a series of notes written in playful rhymes that offer clues in a treasure hunt -- presumably leading...

7.2

2K votes

7.2

2K votes

My Dearest Señorita

1972 · Movie · 80 min. · Spain

Direction Jaime de Armiñán

Cast José Luis López Vázquez · Julieta Serrano · Antonio Ferrandis · Enrique Avila

Synopsis Adela is a 43-year-old spinster who lives quietly alone in an isolated northern provincial Spanish village. With no other accomplishments of a "lady of rank" and a small annuity, she spends her days sewing and doing charity work. Never feeling...

7.0

3K votes

7.0

3K votes

Juncal (TV Miniseries)

1989 · Series · 398 min. · Spain

Direction Jaime de Armiñán

Cast Francisco Rabal · Rafael Álvarez · Manuel Zarzo · Emma Penella

Synopsis José Alvarez, an aging, once-famous bullfighter is down on his luck. Without money and homeless, he attempts to get back in touch with the son and wife he abandoned in the past. His life story is one of women and...

6.6

2K votes

6.6

2K votes

Stico

1985 · Movie · 109 min. · Spain

Direction Jaime de Armiñán

Cast Fernando Fernán Gómez · Agustín González · Carme Elías · Amparo Baró

Synopsis A renowed law teacher named Leopoldo Contreras has financial problemas. As he Ancient Greece and Rome Teaching civilizations, he decides to became a slave to anyone willing to pay him to get the money he needs.

6.4

804 votes

6.4

804 votes

5.9

680 votes

La hora bruja

1985 · Movie · 111 min. · Spain

5.9

731 votes

5.9

731 votes

En septiembre

1982 · Movie · Spain

Direction Jaime de Armiñán

Cast Carmen de la Maza · Amparo Baró · María Massip · María Luisa Merlo

Synopsis The former pupils of the school "Ateneo" meet several years later to honor the retirement of the head master, Mrs. María. The house where everyone meets, still evokes ancient memories from that time. One of them proposes something very special,...

5.7

174 votes

5.7

174 votes

Mi general

1987 · Movie · 110 min. · Spain

Direction Jaime de Armiñán

Cast Fernando Rey · Fernando Fernán Gómez · Héctor Alterio · Mónica Randall

Synopsis A group of generals of the army meet for a course about NATO and new weapons. In the beginning everything is normal but as the time passes they behave more and more like children in the school.

5.6

1K votes

5.6

1K votes

At the Service of Spanish Womanhood

1978 · Movie · 99 min. · Spain

Direction Jaime de Armiñán

Cast Marilina Ross · Adolfo Marsillach · Mary Carrillo · Amparo Baró

Synopsis A sexually dissatisfied woman is confronted with a man who is the victim of a puritanic education.

5.5

157 votes

5.5

157 votes

14, Fabian Road

2008 · Movie · 94 min. · Spain

Direction Jaime de Armiñán

Cast Ana Torrent · Julieta Cardinali · Cuca Escribano · Ángela Molina

Synopsis Camila Ponte, a writer of Argentinian origin, is on an exhausting promotional tour for her first novel, a huge success. A mysterious woman, Vega, approaches her after a long and boring press conference and leads her out to a strange...

5.4

107 votes

5.4

107 votes

On the Far Side of the Tunnel

1994 · Movie · 105 min. · Spain

Direction Jaime de Armiñán

Cast Amparo Baró · Fernando Rey · Gonzalo Vega · Luis Barbero

Synopsis Two screenwriters are sent to a monastery in the mountains to concentrate and finish their script for another Sean Connery film.

5.0

242 votes

5.0

242 votes

¡Jo, papá!

1975 · Movie · 97 min. · Spain

Direction Jaime de Armiñán

Cast Ana Belén · Carmen Armiñán · Gloria Berrocal · Fernando Fernán Gómez

Synopsis Enrique is a wealthy merchant living in a provincial town in northwest Spain. He's married to Alicia and has two daughters, Carmen and Pilar. Their marriage is routine over time, they love each other out because of the habit not...

4.9

148 votes

4.9

148 votes

The Lame Pigeon

1995 · Movie · 114 min. · Spain

Direction Jaime de Armiñán

Cast María Barranco · Francisco Rabal · Carmen Maura · Asunción Balaguer

Synopsis A ten years old child, sick, comes to his grandparents house for a summer. The visitors and neighbours will make his stay very amusing.

4.9

659 votes

4.9

659 votes

Carola de día, Carola de noche

1969 · Movie · 90 min. · Spain

Direction Jaime de Armiñán

Cast Pepa Flores "Marisol" · Tony Isbert · Lili Muráti · Rafael Alonso

Synopsis Carola is a princess in a land far far away that had to run away after revolution in her country. She goes to Spain and has to disguise herself to save her life, because the revolution wants her to die....

3.7

204 votes

3.7

204 votes

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