Spain movies

Minotaur (2006)

Sunday, May 6th, 2007
Genres: Horror
Countries: France | Germany | Luxembourg | Spain | UK
Actors: Tom Hardy | Michelle Van Der Water | Tony Todd | Lex Shrapnel | Jonathan Readwin | Rutger Hauer | Maimie McCoy | Lucy Brown | James Bradshaw | Fiona Maclaine | Claire Murphy | Ingrid Pitt | Ciaran Murtagh | Angela Furtado | Donata Janietz
Directors: Jonathan English
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Long ago in the Iron Age a shadow loomed over a lonely village. For generations the village youths are stolen from their families and delivered as sacrifice to a mythical beast - the Minotaur, that dwells beneath a great palace. Theo, haunted by the loss of his love in an earlier sacrifice is convinced that the beast isn’t real and that his girl still lives as a slave within the palace. His father Cyrnan, the village leader, tries to reason with Theo not to go but Theo is driven by blind rage. He devises a plan and is taken with the other youths who are dragged screaming from their families.

Basic Instinct 2 (2006)

Saturday, May 5th, 2007
Genres: Crime | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: Germany | Spain | UK | USA
Actors: Sharon Stone | David Morrissey | Charlotte Rampling | David Thewlis | Hugh Dancy | Anne Caillon | Iain Robertson | Stan Collymore | Andre Schneider
Directors: Michael Caton-Jones
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The decadent life of novelist Catherine Trammell (Sharon Stone) continues int his sequel that finds her in the opening sequence speeding through the streets of London using the hand of her obviously under-the-influence soccer star boy friend to masturbate herself. After the car goes out of control, she manages to escape but he drowns leading to an investigation of whether she had in fact murdered him with an implication that he was already dead before the car even entered the water. Officials bring in a police psychologist (David Morrissey) to determine her mental state. Obsession sets in and the psychiatrist is drawn into her manipulations and dangerous world. As deaths occur around the pair involving acquaintances of both parties, including the psychiatrist’s ex-wife, the story twists (and doesn’t answer) to make you wonder who is committing the crimes. David Thewlis also co-stars as a perhaps corrupt police inspector and Charlotte Rampling appears as a colleague of the psychiatrist. Contains frequent nudity, depiction of orgies and graphic sexual encounters, constant profanity and violence that is mostly committed off-camera.

The Nun (2005)

Wednesday, April 4th, 2007
Genres: Horror
Countries: Spain
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Directors: Luis De La Madrid
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An abusive and merciless nun turns an all-girl boarding school into a sadistic prison. Then she mysteriously disappears. Years later, someone or something begins brutally murdering the alumnae of the school. The surviving women regroup to face, once again, the ghastly violence of the nun.

Do You Like Hitchcock? (2005)

Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007
Genres: Thriller
Countries: Italy | Spain
Actors: Elio Germano | Chiara Conti | Elisabetta Rocchetti | Cristina Brondo
Directors: Dario Argento
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Giulio, a film student working on his thesis, spends most of his time at the local video store, when he’s not busy watching German expressionists or classic thrillers. One night at the store he becomes acquainted with Sasha, who turns out to live across the street from his apartment. The next day, Sasha’s mother is found dead. Giulio is convinced the murder has been inspired by the films of Alfred Hitchcock, and against his new girlfriend’s advice, decides to start his own investigation.

Flesh & Blood (1985)

Monday, April 2nd, 2007
Genres: Action | Adventure | Drama | History | War
Countries: Netherlands | Spain | USA
Actors: Rutger Hauer | Jennifer Jason Leigh | Tom Burlinson | Jack Thompson | Fernando Hilbeck | Susan Tyrrell | Ronald Lacey | Brion James | John Dennis Johnston | Simón Andreu | Bruno Kirby | Kitty Courbois | Marina Saura | Hans Veerman | Jake Wood
Directors: Paul Verhoeven
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In 1501, in the Western Europe, in a period when the black plague is jeopardizing the populations, an army of mercenary peasants leaded by Martin (Rutger Hauer) fights side-by-side with the noble Arnolfini (Fernando Hilbeck) to retrieve his castle, with the promise of a huge reward. However, the band is betrayed by Arnolfini, and decides to pay him back, assaulting and stealing a caravan under the command of Arnolfini and his son and student, Steven (Tom Burlinson). In one of the wagon is traveling the fiancée of Steven, Agnes (Jennifer Jason Leigh), who is accidentally kidnapped and later raped by the group. Agnes becomes Martin’s mate, and the mercenaries decide to invade a castle, without knowing that the army of Arnolfini is chasing them.

Fistful of Dollars, A (1964)

Wednesday, March 21st, 2007
Genres: Action | Western
Countries: Italy | Spain | West Germany
Actors: Clint Eastwood | Marianne Koch | Gian Maria Volonté | Wolfgang Lukschy | Sieghardt Rupp | Joseph Egger | Antonio Prieto | José Calvo | Margarita Lozano | Daniel Martín | Benito Stefanelli | Mario Brega | Bruno Carotenuto | Aldo Sambrell
Directors: Sergio Leone
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An anonymous, but deadly man rides into a town torn by war between two factions, the Baxters and the Rojo’s. Instead of fleeing or dying, as most other would do, the man schemes to play the two sides off each other, getting rich in the bargain.

Day Without a Mexican, A (2004)

Thursday, March 15th, 2007
Genres: Comedy | Drama | Fantasy
Countries: Mexico | Spain | USA
Actors: Caroline Aaron | Tony Abatemarco | Melinda Allen | Frankie J. Allison | Fernando Arau | Yareli Arizmendi | Todd Babcock | Maria Beck | Yeniffer Behrens | Arell Blanton | Brian Brophy | Cassidy Paige Bringas | Elpidia Carrillo | Maria Camporrendondo Neely | Larry Carroll
Directors: Sergio Arau
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Shocked Californians woke up one day to find out there’s no Latino left in the state as the strange eerie mist shrouded everything in this social-satiric mockumentary. Unable to reach the outside world, the life of the whole state begins to degenerate, and the economical, political and social importance of Latinos soon becomes very clear.

The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2004)

Wednesday, February 14th, 2007
Genres: Drama
Countries: France | Spain | UK
Actors: F. Murray Abraham | Kathy Bates | Gabriel Byrne | Geraldine Chaplin | Robert De Niro | Émilie Dequenne | Adriana Domínguez | Harvey Keitel | Samuel Le Bihan | Pilar López de Ayala | John Lynch | Dominique Pinon | Mark Polish | Michael Polish | Jim Sheridan
Directors: Mary McGuckian
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Five people are killed in a freak accident when a lofty rope bridge collapses. The film details a priest’s journey to discover if there was a divine reason for the bloody disaster. Set in Lima, Peru, during the 18th century. Based on the Thornton Wilder novel, and first made in 1929.

Sahara (2005)

Wednesday, February 14th, 2007
Genres: Action | Adventure | Comedy
Countries: Germany | Spain | USA
Actors: Steve Zahn | Penélope Cruz | Matthew McConaughey | Delroy Lindo | William H. Macy | Lennie James | Empotoe Bosage | Thierno Amath Mbaye | Ouahbou Houcine | Lahcen Ouezgane | Tosin Sanyalo | Celestine Vita
Directors: Breck Eisner
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Searching for a treasure on the River Niger, Dirk Pitt thwarts the attempted assassination of a beautiful U.N. scientist investigating a disease that is driving thousands of North Africans to death. The suspected cause of the raging epidemic is vast, unprecedented pollution that threatens to extinguish all life in the world’s seas. Racing to save the world from environmental catastrophe, Pitt and his team run a gauntlet between a billionaire French industrialist and a bloodthirsty West African tyrant. In the scorching desert, Pitt uncovers the truth behind his life-long quest - the fate of a Civil War ironclad. Now, amidst the blazing, shifting sands of the Sahara, Dirk Pitt will make a desperate stand — in a battle the world cannot afford to lose!

Bread and Roses (2000)

Saturday, February 3rd, 2007
Genres: Drama
Countries: France | Germany | Italy | Spain | Switzerland | UK
Actors: Pilar Padilla | Adrien Brody | Elpidia Carrillo | Jack McGee | Monica Rivas | Frankie Davila | Lillian Hurst | Mayron Payes | Maria Orellana | Melody Garrett | Gigi Jackman | Beverly Reynolds | Eloy Méndez | Elena Antonenko | Olga Gorelik
Directors: Ken Loach
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Maya is a quick-witted young woman who comes over the Mexican border without papers and makes her way to the LA home of her older sister Rosa. Rosa gets Maya a job as a janitor: a non-union janitorial service has the contract, the foul-mouthed supervisor can fire workers on a whim, and the service-workers’ union has assigned organizer Sam Shapiro to bring its “justice for janitors” campaign to the building. Sam finds Maya a willing listener, she’s also attracted to him. Rosa resists, she has an ailing husband to consider. The workers try for public support; management intimidates workers to divide and conquer. Rosa and Maya as well as workers and management may be set to collide.