Fernando Trueba

Fernando Trueba

Trueba studied Cinematography at the Facultad de Ciencias de la Información, was cinema critic for the newspaper 'El País' and for 'La Guía del Ocio' and also founded the journal "Casablanca". At the movies his first success was 'Opera Prima' (1980) following the style of the "comedia madrileña". He had major success with 'Sé infiel y no mires con quién' (1985) starting a longer colaboration with the producer Andrés Vicente Gómez. He won the second Foreign Film Academy Award for Spain in 1993 with 'Belle Epoque'.

  • Title: Fernando Trueba
  • Popularity: 2.783
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1955-01-18
  • Place of Birth: Madrid, Spain
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  • Also Known As: Fernando Rodríguez Trueba
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Fernando Trueba Movies

  • 2021
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    FFG, el último gran conversador

    FFG, el último gran conversador

    8.1 2021 HD

    Fernando Fernán Gómez (1921-2007), actor, writer, playwright and film director, was for decades one of the most important figures in...

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  • 2022
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    Film: The Living Record of Our Memory

    Film: The Living Record of Our Memory

    8.7 2022 HD

    Why are we still able, today, to view images that were captured over 125 years ago? As we enter the digital age, audiovisual heritage seems to be a...

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  • 2021
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    Berlanga!!

    Berlanga!!

    8 2021 HD

    How does the vision of the brilliant Spanish filmmaker Luis García Berlanga (1921-2010) remain relevant in a time whose popular culture has...

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  • 2021
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    Enrique Morente: flamenco impuro

    Enrique Morente: flamenco impuro

    6 2021 HD

    Enrique Morente's three sons tell the story of their father: the most revolutionary flamenco in history. Despite criticism from purists, he opened...

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  • 2008
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    El último truco

    El último truco

    7.3 2008 HD

    Documentary film about visual effects master Emilio Ruiz del Rio. From his early works on films at 1942, to his last contribution at 2007, Emilio...

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  • 2014
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    Aragón rodado

    Aragón rodado

    1 2014 HD

    A look at the Aragonese countryside, star of the movie screen, accompanied by various trades of cinema.

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  • 1998
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    Spanish Fly

    Spanish Fly

    2 1998 HD

    A woman journalist, Zoe, knows better than to go into a story with her mind already made up. But that's exactly what she does when she heads off to...

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  • 2022
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    The Critic

    The Critic

    6.4 2022 HD

    A portrait of film critic Carlos Boyero, one of the most followed and feared figures in Spanish cinema, surrounded by controversy and both love and...

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  • 2024
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    Miradas del cine español

    Miradas del cine español

    1 2024 HD

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  • 2024
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    Summers el rebelde

    Summers el rebelde

    6 2024 HD

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  • 2010
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    Un cine como tú en un país como éste

    Un cine como tú en un país como éste

    6.3 2010 HD

    Salamanca director Chema de la Peña recalls in this feature documentary professionals early filmmakers like Fernando Colomo, Fernando Trueba,...

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  • 2024
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    The Other Way Around

    The Other Way Around

    7.6 2024 HD

    After 15 years together, Ale and Alex have an idea that might seem absurd: to organize a party to celebrate their breakup. This announcement leaves...

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  • 2010
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    Rafael Azcona

    Rafael Azcona

    7 2010 HD

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  • 2018
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    Madame Cinéma

    Madame Cinéma

    1 2018 HD

    A documentary on Venezuelan filmmaker Margot Benacerraf, who won the Cannes International Critics Prize with her movie Araya in 1959.

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  • 2018
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    ¡Ay, Carmen!

    ¡Ay, Carmen!

    4.5 2018 HD

    The personal and professional story, told in first person, of Spanish actress Carmen Maura, director Pedro Almodóvar's first muse and a...

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  • 1998
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    Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law

    Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law

    6.425 1998 HD

    A former policeman enlists his nerdy friend to help bust drug traffickers moving heroin through a Chinese restaurant.

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  • 2019
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    Stories of Our Cinema

    Stories of Our Cinema

    5.5 2019 HD

    In Spain, on May 11, 1896, at the Price circus, the first moving images ever shown in the country are projected. From that event, the Spanish actor...

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  • 2021
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    Luis García Berlanga: pasado, presente y futuro del cine español

    Luis García Berlanga: pasado, presente y futuro del cine español

    3 2021 HD

    A conversation about the work of Spanish filmmaker Luis García Berlanga (1921-2010) and his perdurance in contemporary Spanish cinema.

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  • 1992
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    Belle Époque

    Belle Époque

    6.7 1992 HD

    In 1931, a young soldier deserts from the army and falls into a country farm, where he is welcomed by the owner due to his political ideas. Manolo...

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  • 1992
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    Belle Époque

    Belle Époque

    6.7 1992 HD

    In 1931, a young soldier deserts from the army and falls into a country farm, where he is welcomed by the owner due to his political ideas. Manolo...

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  • 1980
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    Opera Prima

    Opera Prima

    6 1980 HD

    Matias meets Violeta, his cousin one morning in Madrid at the Plaza de Opera. He is twenty-five. She is 18. He's a divorced journalist trying to...

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  • 1980
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    Opera Prima

    Opera Prima

    6 1980 HD

    Matias meets Violeta, his cousin one morning in Madrid at the Plaza de Opera. He is twenty-five. She is 18. He's a divorced journalist trying to...

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  • 2009
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    The Dancer and the Thief

    The Dancer and the Thief

    5.6 2009 HD

    Present day. Chile. Legendary bank robber Vergara Grey is getting out of prison after 5 long years and is looking forward to a quiet, uneventful life...

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  • 2009
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    The Dancer and the Thief

    The Dancer and the Thief

    5.6 2009 HD

    Present day. Chile. Legendary bank robber Vergara Grey is getting out of prison after 5 long years and is looking forward to a quiet, uneventful life...

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  • 2010
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    Chico & Rita

    Chico & Rita

    7.198 2010 HD

    Chico is a young piano player with big dreams. Rita is a beautiful singer with an extraordinary voice. Music and romantic desire unites them, but...

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  • 2010
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    Chico & Rita

    Chico & Rita

    7.198 2010 HD

    Chico is a young piano player with big dreams. Rita is a beautiful singer with an extraordinary voice. Music and romantic desire unites them, but...

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  • 1995
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    Two Much

    Two Much

    5.351 1995 HD

    Art Dodge is a painter-turned-gallerist drowning in debt. He gets in over his head when a con job leads to an engagement with a rich divorcee. He...

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  • 1995
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    Two Much

    Two Much

    5.351 1995 HD

    Art Dodge is a painter-turned-gallerist drowning in debt. He gets in over his head when a con job leads to an engagement with a rich divorcee. He...

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  • 1998
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    The Girl of Your Dreams

    The Girl of Your Dreams

    6.5 1998 HD

    A company of Spanish movie makers leaves Franco's Spain and moves to Hitler's Germany to make a film in co-production. Soon some problems start to...

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  • 2004
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    El Milagro de Candeal

    El Milagro de Candeal

    5 2004 HD

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  • 1986
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    Year of Enlightment

    Year of Enlightment

    6.1 1986 HD

    April, 1940. Manolo, 16 years old, and Jesus, who is just 8, are taken by their older brother Pepe, a lieutenant in the Army, to a sanatorium for...

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  • 1986
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    Year of Enlightment

    Year of Enlightment

    6.1 1986 HD

    April, 1940. Manolo, 16 years old, and Jesus, who is just 8, are taken by their older brother Pepe, a lieutenant in the Army, to a sanatorium for...

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  • 2002
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    The Shanghai Spell

    The Shanghai Spell

    5.6 2002 HD

    A fourteen year old lad discovers his first love at the point of his pencil whilst drawing the portrait of a sickly but coquettish fifteen year old...

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  • 2002
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    The Shanghai Spell

    The Shanghai Spell

    5.6 2002 HD

    A fourteen year old lad discovers his first love at the point of his pencil whilst drawing the portrait of a sickly but coquettish fifteen year old...

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  • 1985
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    Move Over, Mrs. Markham

    Move Over, Mrs. Markham

    6 1985 HD

    Pablo and Fernando, owners of a children's book publishing company about to go bankrupt, have managed through unorthodox means to contract the...

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  • 1989
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    Twisted Obsession

    Twisted Obsession

    5.5 1989 HD

    An American writer in Paris is hired to do a script for an edgy young director he can't stand. When he falls in love with the director's cold and...

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  • 1989
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    Twisted Obsession

    Twisted Obsession

    5.5 1989 HD

    An American writer in Paris is hired to do a script for an edgy young director he can't stand. When he falls in love with the director's cold and...

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  • 1984
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    Coarse Salt

    Coarse Salt

    5 1984 HD

    A famous composer creative in crisis and must compose a new album, but is going through a painful separation that prevents him from concentrating. In...

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  • 1984
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    Coarse Salt

    Coarse Salt

    5 1984 HD

    A famous composer creative in crisis and must compose a new album, but is going through a painful separation that prevents him from concentrating. In...

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  • 2000
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    Calle 54

    Calle 54

    7.6 2000 HD

    A film featuring performances of several stars of the Latin Jazz music scene.

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  • 2000
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    Calle 54

    Calle 54

    7.6 2000 HD

    A film featuring performances of several stars of the Latin Jazz music scene.

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  • 2003
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    Blanco y negro

    Blanco y negro

    1 2003 HD

    Only Trueba's imagination could have conceived bringing together flamenco singer Diego "Cigala" and the Cuban-born Bebo Valdés to make this...

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  • 2012
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    The Artist and the Model

    The Artist and the Model

    6.2 2012 HD

    In occupied France in summer 1943, a world-weary famous sculptor finds the desire to work again with the arrival of a beautiful young Spanish refugee.

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  • 2012
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    The Artist and the Model

    The Artist and the Model

    6.2 2012 HD

    In occupied France in summer 1943, a world-weary famous sculptor finds the desire to work again with the arrival of a beautiful young Spanish refugee.

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  • 2023
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    They Shot the Piano Player

    They Shot the Piano Player

    6.7 2023 HD

    New York, 2010. Jeff Harris, a music journalist, sets out to uncover the truth about Francisco Tenório Júnior, a young Brazilian...

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  • 1985
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    De tripas corazón

    De tripas corazón

    4.8 1985 HD

    In Madrid, a Lawyer gets the freedom for "El Chirlo" a usual 20 years old crook. Chirlo wants to thank Jaime, his lawyer, the defense and treat him...

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  • 1980
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    The Black Hand

    The Black Hand

    3.3 1980 HD

    Three old schoolmates, who in their time as students had formed a kind of secret society called The Black Hand, in order to embitter teachers' lives,...

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  • 1985
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    De tripas corazón

    De tripas corazón

    4.8 1985 HD

    In Madrid, a Lawyer gets the freedom for "El Chirlo" a usual 20 years old crook. Chirlo wants to thank Jaime, his lawyer, the defense and treat him...

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  • 2016
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    The Queen of Spain

    The Queen of Spain

    5.2 2016 HD

    After her experiences in Nazi Germany, actress Macarena Granada traveled to Hollywood, where she became a star. In the 1950s, the diva returns to...

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  • 1985
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    Move Over, Mrs. Markham

    Move Over, Mrs. Markham

    6 1985 HD

    Pablo and Fernando, owners of a children's book publishing company about to go bankrupt, have managed through unorthodox means to contract the...

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  • 1988
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    El juego más divertido

    El juego más divertido

    5.3 1988 HD

    Two popular television actors, Ada and Bruno, are filming " Hotel de Fez ", a popular and popular television series that upsets the lives of its two...

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  • 1995
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    Lumière & Company

    Lumière & Company

    6.2 1995 HD

    40 international directors were asked to make a short film using the original Cinematographe invented by the Lumière Brothers, working under...

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  • 1982
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    Mientras el cuerpo aguante

    Mientras el cuerpo aguante

    7.8 1982 HD

    A documentary on song-writer, singer, speaker and thinker Chicho Sanchez Ferlosio, his anarchistic way of life seen through his songs, opinions and...

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  • 1982
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    Mientras el cuerpo aguante

    Mientras el cuerpo aguante

    7.8 1982 HD

    A documentary on song-writer, singer, speaker and thinker Chicho Sanchez Ferlosio, his anarchistic way of life seen through his songs, opinions and...

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  • 1980
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    Erotic Stories

    Erotic Stories

    3.7 1980 HD

    A set of nine stories whose central theme is eroticism. The different directors of the film deal from philosophical aspects to others that are almost...

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  • 2006
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    Hécuba: un sueño de pasión

    Hécuba: un sueño de pasión

    8 2006 HD

    What we tend to identify with the acting profession has little to do with what is really this profession. Thirty-six Spanish actors reflect on their...

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  • 2024
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    Haunted Heart

    Haunted Heart

    5.7 2024 HD

    On a beautiful remote island in Greece, young and spirited Alex joins the team of a boutique seaside restaurant as their new waitress. Despite her...

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  • 2024
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    Haunted Heart

    Haunted Heart

    5.7 2024 HD

    On a beautiful remote island in Greece, young and spirited Alex joins the team of a boutique seaside restaurant as their new waitress. Despite her...

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  • 1979
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    The Lion in Love

    The Lion in Love

    3 1979 HD

    Based on Esopus' fable "The lion in love".

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  • 2016
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    The Queen of Spain

    The Queen of Spain

    5.2 2016 HD

    After her experiences in Nazi Germany, actress Macarena Granada traveled to Hollywood, where she became a star. In the 1950s, the diva returns to...

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  • 1982
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    A contratiempo

    A contratiempo

    5 1982 HD

    The relationship of a adult man and a young girl.

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  • 1996
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    The Good Life

    The Good Life

    6.4 1996 HD

    Tristan is about to turn fifteen. He enjoys the good life his parents have built for him. And yet, it won't be long before his environment of...

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  • 2023
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    They Shot the Piano Player

    They Shot the Piano Player

    6.7 2023 HD

    New York, 2010. Jeff Harris, a music journalist, sets out to uncover the truth about Francisco Tenório Júnior, a young Brazilian...

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  • 1980
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    Tunait is de nait

    Tunait is de nait

    4 1980 HD

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  • 2020
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    Memories of My Father

    Memories of My Father

    7.6 2020 HD

    In the polarized and violent Medellín (Colombia's 'City of Eternal Spring') of the 1970s, doctor Héctor Abad Gómez is concerned...

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  • 1995
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    Suspiros de España (y Portugal)

    Suspiros de España (y Portugal)

    5.3 1995 HD

    After the death of the abbot of a small convent the two monks who are left discover among the papers of the passed away abbot letters from the mother...

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  • 1988
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    Miss Caribe

    Miss Caribe

    5.2 1988 HD

    A woman's father dies in a Central American country and leaves her a bizarre inheritance: a ship which acts as a floating brothel under the...

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  • 1980
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    Tunait is de nait

    Tunait is de nait

    4 1980 HD

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  • 1979
    imgMovies

    The Lion in Love

    The Lion in Love

    3 1979 HD

    Based on Esopus' fable "The lion in love".

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  • 1998
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    The Girl of Your Dreams

    The Girl of Your Dreams

    6.5 1998 HD

    A company of Spanish movie makers leaves Franco's Spain and moves to Hitler's Germany to make a film in co-production. Soon some problems start to...

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  • 2001
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    Y Tu Mamá También

    Y Tu Mamá También

    7.415 2001 HD

    In Mexico, two teenage boys and an attractive older woman embark on a road trip and learn a thing or two about life, friendship, sex, and each other.

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  • 1986
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    Lulú de noche

    Lulú de noche

    3.7 1986 HD

    German, a young theater director, tries to organize a theater play about Lulu, a prostitute that was killed in London by Jack the ripper. While...

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  • 1981
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    Vecinos

    Vecinos

    5 1981 HD

    Luis and Aurora live in the outskirts of Madrid, his life is quiet and peaceful until it reaches Antonio, her new neighbor. Luis says that neighbors...

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  • 1990
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    La mujer oriental

    La mujer oriental

    1 1990 HD

    Lorenzo is a market operator, who has just separated from his French wife. He is feeling very lonely, and his partner and friend decides to `bring...

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  • 1990
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    La mujer fría

    La mujer fría

    1 1990 HD

    The cold woman.

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  • 1990
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    La mujer inesperada

    La mujer inesperada

    1 1990 HD

    A man wakes up in a train to Malaga. A mysterious woman helps him get in time to his marriage, which is a few hours later.

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  • 1990
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    La mujer inesperada

    La mujer inesperada

    1 1990 HD

    A man wakes up in a train to Malaga. A mysterious woman helps him get in time to his marriage, which is a few hours later.

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  • 1994
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    Las mujeres de mi vida

    Las mujeres de mi vida

    1 1994 HD

    The women of my life.

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  • 1976
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    The coffin

    The coffin

    1 1976 HD

    A group of thieves pretend to be men carrying an empty coffin and ask some rich people in the town to let them leave the dirty coffin there because...

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  • 2018
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    La resistencia

    La resistencia

    5.8 2018 HD

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  • 1953
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    The Oscars

    The Oscars

    7 1953 HD

    An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a...

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  • 2020
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    Pan y Circo

    Pan y Circo

    5.8 2020 HD

    Taking back the ritual of food as a space for conversation and different points of view, actor and filmmaker Diego Luna moderates conversations that...

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  • 2020
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    Lo de Évole

    Lo de Évole

    7.7 2020 HD

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  • 2022
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    Martínez y hermanos

    Martínez y hermanos

    6.3 2022 HD

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  • 2017
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    Dani&Flo con Lara Álvarez

    Dani&Flo con Lara Álvarez

    1 2017 HD

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  • 2017
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    Marcians

    Marcians

    1 2017 HD

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  • 1970
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    Marcians

    Marcians

    1 1970 HD

    A young innocent man pursued for murder finds refuge with a bored married woman. Soon they become lovers.

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  • 1970
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    Marcians

    Marcians

    1 1970 HD

    A young innocent man pursued for murder finds refuge with a bored married woman. Soon they become lovers.

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