Stories Not to be Told (
2022) | IMDb:
6.2
Five tales of human vulnerability and the hilarious, painful, and awkward curveballs life throws us.
Starring:
Anna Castillo
,
Chino Darín
,
Javier Rey
,
Àlex Brendemühl
,
Antonio de la Torre
,
María León
Directed by:
Cesc Gay
It's for Your Own Good (
2017) | IMDb:
5.5
Three brothers-in-law try to get their daughters to dump their undesirable boyfriends.
Starring:
Jose Coronado
,
Javier Cámara
,
Roberto Álamo
,
Pilar Castro
,
Carmen Ruiz
,
Silvia Alonso
Directed by:
Carlos Therón
The Queen of Spain (
2016) | IMDb:
5.3
After her experiences in Nazi Germany, actress Macarena Granada traveled to Hollywood, where she became a star. In the 1950s, the diva returns to Francoist Spain to star a Hollywood blockbuster about Queen Isabella I of Castile. (A sequel to The Girl of Your Dreams, 1998.)
Starring:
Penélope Cruz
,
Antonio Resines
,
Neus Asensi
,
Cary Elwes
,
Mandy Patinkin
,
Javier Cámara
Directed by:
Fernando Trueba
I'm So Excited! (
2013) | IMDb:
5.6
Something has gone wrong with the landing gear of a plane en route from Madrid to Mexico City. The group of eccentric travelers on the flight, defenseless in the face of danger, indulge in colourful confessionals, while the outlandish crew attempts to find ways to entertain them.
Starring:
Antonio Banderas
,
Penélope Cruz
,
Coté Soler
,
Antonio de la Torre
,
Hugo Silva
,
Miguel Ángel Silvestre
Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer (
2006) | IMDb:
6.1
In 17th century Spain Diego Alatriste, a brave and heroic soldier, is fighting in his King's army in the Flandes region. His best mate, Balboa, falls in a trap and, near to death, asks Diego to look after his son and teach him to be a soldier.
Starring:
Viggo Mortensen
,
Elena Anaya
,
Unax Ugalde
,
Eduard Fernández
,
Eduardo Noriega
,
Ariadna Gil
Paris Je T'aime (
2006) | IMDb:
7.2
Olivier Assayas, Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven and Alfonso Cuaron are among the 20 distinguished directors who contribute to this collection of 18 stories, each exploring a different aspect of Parisian life. The colourful characters in this drama include a pair of mimes, a husband trying to chose between his wife and his lover, and a married man who turns to a prostitute for advice.
Starring:
Steve Buscemi
,
Natalie Portman
,
Willem Dafoe
,
Maggie Gyllenhaal
,
Axel Kiener
,
Julie Bataille
The Secret Life of Words (
2005) | IMDb:
7.4
A solitary nurse bonds with a badly burned patient who survived an accident on an oil rig.
Starring:
Sarah Polley
,
Tim Robbins
,
Javier Cámara
,
Danny Cunningham
,
Dean Lennox Kelly
,
Daniel Mays
Directed by:
Isabel Coixet
Bad Education (
2004) | IMDb:
7.4
An examination on the effect of Franco-era religious schooling and sexual abuse on the lives of two longtime friends.
Starring:
Gael García Bernal
,
Fele Martínez
,
Daniel Giménez Cacho
,
Lluís Homar
,
Francisco Maestre
,
Francisco Boira
Torrente 2: Mission in Marbella (
2001) | IMDb:
6.4
For this second film in the cult comedy series Torrente takes our fat police officer from Madrid to Marbella in Spain to investigate a villain’s plot to destroy the city with a missile. This James Bond style slapstick comedy became the most successful box-office film in Spanish film history beating out only the first Torrente film.
Starring:
Santiago Segura
,
Gabino Diego
,
Tony Leblanc
,
José Luis Moreno
,
Inés Sastre
,
Arturo Valls