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Luna de sangre
4.3

Luna de sangre

Feb 18, 1952

Luna de sangre
1952 95 min 3 vues
Arcos de la Frontera, in the early nineteenth century, when Napoleon's troops invaded Spain. In house Alvareda they are preparing the wedding of the daughter with a young man named Ventura. But the wedding is not held because Ventura escapes after killing a French soldier. Years later he returns and resumes his relationship with his fiancee. However, a great secret weighs in his heart, he feels an irrepressible passion for Rita, the wife of his brother in law.
Drama
María de la O
6.5

María de la O

Nov 27, 1939

María de la O
1939 80 min 2 vues
A famous painter returns to Spain under a false name as he once had to run away, to meet his half gypsy daughter, who has become a flamenco dancer. He offers her his house, making popular rumors take flight.
Drama
Cañas y barro
7.9

Cañas y barro

Oct 02, 1954

Cañas y barro
1954 100 min 5 vues
Province of Valencia, Spain, 19th century. Tonet lives an intense love story with Neleta, whom he has known since childhood, but is forced to leave her to serve in the war in Cuba.
Drama
¡Che, qué loco!
1

¡Che, qué loco!

Mar 23, 1953

¡Che, qué loco!
1953 86 min 1 vues
A bankrupt man tries to marry a millionaire woman, which triggers a whole series of misunderstandings.
Comedy
Aurora de esperanza
5

Aurora de esperanza

Aug 30, 1937

Aurora de esperanza
1937 60 min 5 vues
"Dawn of Hope" (1937) is a film made by Antonio Sau for the anarchist union the CNT and is also one of the most important social films made ​​in Spain. Keep in mind that was filmed at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War, when the revolutionary impulse still held firm. In this respect, tells the story of John, a worker who has just become unemployed, their effort to get a new, impossible to work in a country with more than three million unemployed at the time, as it says in the film. John's wife also takes a humiliating job to feed their children. Outraged by this and seeing the conformism of the people, John ends up as a social agitator.
Drama
L'occasion fait le larron
6.4

L'occasion fait le larron

Jun 08, 1950

L'occasion fait le larron
1950 88 min 7 vues
Ernesto and Marta, a couple of newlyweds who have serious financial problems, are visited by a neighbor asking them to keep a large sum of money at home until she goes to the bank the next day.
Drama
El hombre de los muñecos
7.5

El hombre de los muñecos

Jun 04, 1943

El hombre de los muñecos
1943 99 min 1 vues
A son of the Marquise of Seven Almenas is robbed by a crook and deposited in Melchor's house, who sells dolls in the street. The administrator of the Marquise discover the whereabouts of the child and goes to pick him up, but Melchior gives him one of his children, thinking that will ensure the future. Over the years, Melchior, widower, enters as a steward in the house of the marquise where the alleged 'marquis' live splendidly.
Comedy
La familia Vila
6

La familia Vila

May 08, 1950

La familia Vila
1950 70 min 5 vues
Mr. Vila is a family father who has worked a lot during his life to achieve a good life for his family. His oldest daughter, Elvira, causes him many problems because she acts as a rebel.
Drama
El difunto es un vivo
5

El difunto es un vivo

Oct 28, 1941

El difunto es un vivo
1941 78 min 2 vues
An animals' collectionist is despised by his wife so that he decide to comeet suicide, but the notice about the death of his brother, a pianist who lives abroad makes him change his mind. He makes his family think that he has commited suicide and some days after announce the arrival of his brother and he impersonate him. His wife recibes him with an affection that he was unaware to.
Comedy
Apartado de correos 1001
6.9

Apartado de correos 1001

Dec 05, 1950

Apartado de correos 1001
1950 91 min 11 vues
Barcelona, Spain. A young man is murdered in the middle of the street in front of the police headquarters. Miguel and Marcial, two agents of the Criminal Brigade in charge of the investigation, find in the victim's room a newspaper where a cryptic classified ad appears.
Drama
El correo del rey
8

El correo del rey

Feb 19, 1951

El correo del rey
1951 100 min 1 vues
King Charles V sent his confidant, Don Fernando,from France to the Spanish Court carrying an important documentation. However, the frigate where he travels is sunk by the British and all the sailors perish. Don Fernando manages to save his life reaching the island of Menorca where he is helped by a humble fisherman
Ha entrado un ladrón
5

Ha entrado un ladrón

Mar 06, 1950

Ha entrado un ladrón
1950 137 min 4 vues
Jacinto is in love with Natalia, but she wishes for a daring hero and he is not that kind of man at all. Then by accident he is mistakenly believed to be just that. Now he will try to live up to her expectations, finding it quite stressful.
Drama
Un enredo de familia
4.4

Un enredo de familia

May 09, 1943

Un enredo de familia
1943 67 min 5 vues
Two families that hate each other coudn't hinder the marriage of their firstborns. From this relationship born two pair of twins. Unfortunately their parents die and each family take in one pair of twins. Time pass trough, the twins find each other and many questions need to be solved.
Comedy
Boda accidentada
5

Boda accidentada

Mar 02, 1943

Boda accidentada
1943 63 min 1 vues
Kitty, niece of a Marchioness, is betrothed to Don Candido, a wealthy manufacturer of preserves. Nico, an old friend of Candide who is completely ruined, arrives to the fashion hotel in which both are. Nico falls in love with Kitty, but, unlike the other men who court her, treats her with indifference. The girl, wounded in his pride, it is interested to Nico. Just before the wedding, Don Candido leaves claimed by its industrial businesses, and instructs his friend to take care of his bride. Nico and Kitty end up falling in love. Don Candido back the same day fixed for the wedding.
Comedy
El presidio
6

El presidio

Jul 12, 1954

El presidio
1954 85 min 1 vues
After being fired from his company, Pablo meets his friend Ana, who introduce him to Pedro Ramírez, an undesirable lawyer, who offers him 15,000 pesetas for reports about his ex-company with the intention of doing a rob. When the lawyer's gang goes to give the coup, Ana reports them to the police, with the idea of taking the loot and fleeing with Pablo. But all of them are arrested and end up together in prison, where the intrigues and skirmishes between them will continue.
Action
Pacto de silencio
1

Pacto de silencio

Sep 12, 1949

Pacto de silencio
1949 106 min 1 vues
A woman is told his military husband is considered dead, the truth is he has been transferred to the secret service. When he returns to Spain and they get reunited he ends killing a German spy, and then she gets prosecuted.
Drama
Y tú, ¿qué haces?
5

Y tú, ¿qué haces?

Jan 24, 1937

Y tú, ¿qué haces?
1937 30 min 1 vues
A pro-Republican drama/propaganda film made during the Spanish Civil War.It tells the story of Manolo, a young worker who, after the military coup, joins the militias to fight for freedom.
Drama
El hijo de la noche
1

El hijo de la noche

Jul 21, 1950

El hijo de la noche
1950 137 min 1 vues
Two brothers with different personalities, one bold and impulsive the other serious and introverted, separate their lives after their father's death, to converge again time after to share a common interest for the same woman, yet for very different reasons.
La gitane de Grenade
5.3

La gitane de Grenade

Feb 26, 1951

La gitane de Grenade
1951 92 min 3 vues
Through a pictoric play, this movie tells the story about the painter Eduardo Miranda who, one night, while he was lokking to a gipsy group that was dancing, discovers a beautifull girl called Carmen. Dazzled by her beauty he decides to paint a picture. This causes roumours in the neighborhood, and it also arouses the jealousy of his wife.
Comedy
María Morena
1

María Morena

Jun 02, 1952

María Morena
1952 75 min 1 vues
María Morena is a 1951 Spanish drama film directed by José María Forqué and Pedro Lazaga. It was entered into the 1952 Cannes Film Festival.
Drama
El duende de Jerez
1

El duende de Jerez

Mar 20, 1954

El duende de Jerez
1954 80 min 1 vues
During the popular Harvest Festival, arrives in the city of Jerez a young teacher from England to investigate the benefits of wine for humans. In turn, the painting "Drunks" by Velázquez, escaping a character, with the task of Bacchus to defend and spread the excellence of the wines.
Comedy
Duda
8

Duda

Oct 08, 1951

Duda
1951 104 min 1 vues
A newly remarried widow is accused of having murdered her first husband, who died from arsenical poisoning. Being her present husband a lawyer he takes charge of her defense.
Drama
Mi adorado Juan
6.6

Mi adorado Juan

Feb 12, 1950

Mi adorado Juan
1950 91 min 5 vues
The strange disappearance of the dogs of his neighbors leads Juan to investigate the case on his own. It ends up finding out that the author of the robberies is a young woman called Eloísa, the cocky daughter of a scientist who uses dogs to create an antidote against sleep. Juan and Eloísa fall in love, but he will ask her to leave her luxurious mansion to live only with his salary.
Drama
El correo del rey
8

El correo del rey

Feb 19, 1951

El correo del rey
1951 100 min 1 vues
King Charles V sent his confidant, Don Fernando,from France to the Spanish Court carrying an important documentation. However, the frigate where he travels is sunk by the British and all the sailors perish. Don Fernando manages to save his life reaching the island of Menorca where he is helped by a humble fisherman
Fantasía española
6

Fantasía española

Sep 09, 1953

Fantasía española
1953 93 min 1 vues
Two adventurers without economic resources create an amateur theater company and want to succeed, posing as aristocrats. The project aims to fill the theater with their performances and, thus, to satisfy their debts.
Comedy
El Padre Pitillo
8.5

El Padre Pitillo

Feb 25, 1955

El Padre Pitillo
1955 92 min 2 vues
Mr Froilán, "Padre Pitillo", is the parish priest from a spanish town. He has a reputation for cantankerous but bellow this appeariance has a kind and humanitarian spirit.
Romance
Zalacaín el aventurero
8

Zalacaín el aventurero

Jan 24, 1955

Zalacaín el aventurero
1955 95 min 1 vues
During the third Carlist war on Basque soil, Zalacaín, no frowns that his great enemy of the people pretend to love his sister, but he lives the reverse situation, in love with his sister.
Adventure