"Dawn Breaks, Which Is No Small Thing" is a heartwarming journey of self-discovery and personal growth. Teodoro, a Spanish engineer turned professor in the US, takes a sabbatical year back to his homeland. Embracing change and reconnecting with his roots, he navigates the challenges and joys that come with it. Prepare yourself for an emotional, introspective journey into the soul of one man's decision to follow his dreams.
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IMDb Rating: 7.4
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1989-01-17
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Runtime: 106.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
2. Labyrinth of Passion
The Craziest and Funiest!
Dive into the wild world of "Labyrinth of Passion, " a 1982 Spanish comedy that takes hilarious twists and turns through the streets of Madrid. Follow a cast of eccentric characters, like a nymphomaniac on a desperate quest for love and a terrorist with an extraordinary sense of smell. This unforgettable romp is sure to leave you laughing and begging for more.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 1982-09-29
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
3. The Heifer
The story of "The Heifer" unfolds during the Spanish Civil War, where a group of underdog Republican soldiers find themselves in a humorous yet desperate situation. Their mission is to steal an enemy's celebrated bull to provide food for their starving unit. But stealing the bull is just the start of their hilarious mishaps, as they navigate a series of mishaps in the process. Amid the chaos, they must return to their side and avoid the looming dangers lurking behind. With "The Heifer, " enjoy a lighthearted tale of courage and comedy set against the backdrop of a brutal war.
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IMDb Rating: 7.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.732
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Release Date: 1985-03-06
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Runtime: 122.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
4. Going Down in Morocco
Embark on a thrilling ride when a girl, her policeman boyfriend, and her deal-cousin, navigate the world of drug smuggling from Morocco to Spain in the movie "Going Down in Morocco". As they transverse life's challenges and unexpected twists, their resolute camaraderie tests the realms of loyalty and friendship. Will they succeed in their mission and outwit the threats lurking around every corner? Don't miss the pulse-racing action and unpredictable plot twists that keep you on edge from start to finish!
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.695
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Release Date: 1989-04-11
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Runtime: 83.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
5. The Things of Love
Immerse yourself in the sultry world of mid-20th century Madrid in this captivating tale of love, desire, and infatuation. "The Things of Love" follows the unconventional love triangle between Juan, Pepita, and Mario, each navigating the complexities of relationships and heartbreak. As Mario's infatuations grow, so do the consequences, leading to a quest for vengeance. Don't miss out on this riveting drama, filled with unexpected twists and a bittersweet conclusion.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 7.3
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Release Date: 1989-09-19
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Runtime: 99.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
6. Life Size
Life Size takes a light-hearted turn as Michel receives a life-sized sex doll, transforming it into an unresponsive living being that consumes his life. As the doll's silence haunts him, Michel goes to great lengths to placate it. However, when his wife discovers this odd infatuation, her jealousy ignites a twisted competition. The situation takes a darker turn as unsuspecting neighbors interfere, pushing the film into a realm of farce and suspense. Will Michel ever find satisfaction or be trapped in this life-size conundrum forever?
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 5.55
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Release Date: 1974-08-21
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Runtime: 101.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
7. It Smells Like Someone Died Here... But It Wasn't Me!
Join the Count of Capranegra as he embarks on an unexpected journey to claim the castle of his great-great-grandfather, only to discover the chilling connection to his mysterious death. In order to inherit the fortune, the Count must first prove his worth by passing a challenging test. This darkly humorous tale of greed and mystery unfolds with a cast of eccentric characters that will leave you questioning what really happened in Soborlskaia. Don't miss out on the suspense as the Count grapples with the question - "It Smells Like Someone Died Here. . But It Wasn't Me! "
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IMDb Rating: 3.9
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TMDb Rating: 4.921
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Release Date: 1990-01-26
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Runtime: 88.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Box Office Revenue: $3,073,990.0
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Status: Released
8. Guapo heredero busca esposa
Meet the dashing Guapo, a wealthy young man with a heart of gold. Desperate to find his perfect partner, he embarks on a quest to find the ideal spouse. But will he find true love in this whirlwind of romantic misadventures? Join Guapo on his hilarious journey in the 1972 Spanish comedy, "Guapo heredero busca esposa".
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IMDb Rating: 4.3
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TMDb Rating: 4.9
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Release Date: 1972-09-24
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
9. La Lola nos lleva al huerto
"La Lola nos lleva al huerto" is a heartwarming tale from 1984, where beautiful young Lola unexpectedly finds herself facing motherhood but doesn't know who the father is. As she mistakenly assigns the child to Paco and later Ataulfo, their friendship gets strained, and they drift apart. Eventually, Lola takes a moment of reflection and realizes her love for both contenders. But neither man wants to be responsible for the child, leaving Lola to ultimately decide what's best for her and her baby. This light-hearted romance shows the journey of self-discovery and the power of true love amidst the complexities of life.
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IMDb Rating: 3.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.7
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Release Date: 1984-01-13
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
10. Merry-Go-Round c. 1950
Step into a captivating world of post-war Spain in the early 1950s with the nostalgic and poignant "Merry-Go-Round c. 1950. " This heartwarming tale follows a colorful ensemble of characters as they navigate the wreckage of their war-torn country, searching for hope and a sense of belonging. The film masterfully showcases the resilience and camaraderie among these individuals through a series of compelling vignettes, painting an unforgettable portrait of life in the aftermath of loss.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 5.9
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Release Date: 2004-09-16
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Runtime: 150.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Box Office Revenue: $1,115,400.0
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Status: Released
11. Nine Letters to Berta
Experience the heartwarming tale of "Nine Letters to Berta, " released in 1966. This enthralling movie follows young Lorenzo as he returns to Salamanca, Spain from England, where he fell in love with Berta. The two are separated by exiled parents who have never seen Spain. Through enchanting letters, Lorenzo attempts to bridge the gap and bring Berta closer to her heritage. Despite its 1966 release, the film remains timeless and captivating.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 7.2
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Release Date: 1966-06-16
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
12. Honeycomb
"Honeycomb" (La Madriguera, 1969) is a Spanish drama about a young couple, Teresa and Peter, who move into their newlywed home. Their perfect beginning takes an unexpected turn when Teresa's childhood furniture arrives, triggering painful memories from her past. The film explores how their relationship and new life are tested by the ghosts of her upbringing.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.1
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Release Date: 1969-07-14
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Runtime: 102.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
13. Alone, at Last!
Dive into the heartwarming comedy "Alone, at Last! " where Arturo, a writer struggling for serenity and productivity, is unexpectedly surrounded by his overly protective wife and four grown children. Living under one roof, peace, silence, and concentration prove to be impossible for Arturo. As his editor suggests, he embarks on a unique plan to make his sons realize independence, turning family dynamics upside down in the process. Join this relatable journey of a man seeking solitude amidst the chaos of loved ones.
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IMDb Rating: 4.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1994-08-19
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Runtime: 99.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
14. Un curita cañón
Experience the passion and power of "Un curita cañón, " a gripping 1974 drama with a twist of intrigue. Father Saturio, portrayed with fervor, is a priest who refuses to stay silent in the face of injustice. But his relentless pursuit of truth leads him into a battle with the formidable Mrs. Aurora, a wealthy and influential woman. As the war between them unfolds, viewers are left with an unforgettable tale of courage and conviction.
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IMDb Rating: 4.5
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TMDb Rating: 5.4
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Release Date: 1974-04-10
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
15. Total
When the world teeters on the brink of disaster, a small Spanish village struggles to make sense of strange events. "Total" marks the beginning of a trilogy, with the year 2598 revealing a lost London and a peculiar Castilian village. Discover the peculiar occurrences, such as cows clamoring for education and walls disintegrating, all hinting at the end of the world. Join the village's shepherd, Lorenzo, as he shares his shocking experiences and what they mean for humanity's future.
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1983-01-01
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Runtime: 52.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
16. Trout
In the heart of a bustling restaurant, a grand banquet is being prepared for a prestigious sports association of anglers. But as the event unfolds, it becomes apparent that a series of unexpected circumstances may jeopardize the entire affair. Will the angler's association and the restaurant be able to overcome these challenges and celebrate their shared passion for trouting? Dive into the heartwarming and suspenseful world of "Trout"
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.2
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Release Date: 1978-02-01
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Runtime: 99.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
17. A Man Called Autumn Flower
Dive into the complex life of Lluis de Serracant, a lawyer by day and a transvestite performer at night, known as "Flower of Autumn". This film, released in 1978, weaves a compelling tale of an individual balancing two vastly different worlds. Get ready to witness the journey of a man torn between the expectations of his family and the passion of his secret identity.
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Release Date: 1978-09-24
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
18. Divine Words
In the mysterious land of Galicia, a touching yet dark tale unfolds in the early 20th century. A sacristan's wife, struggling with poverty, sees an opportunity in the form of a hydrocephalic child. She decides to turn him into a sideshow attraction, hoping for a life free from financial woes. As the story takes a tragic turn, a confrontation with her sister-in-law sets the stage for an unforgettable tale of human triumph and tragedy.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 5.4
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Release Date: 1987-09-15
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Runtime: 107.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
19. Our Father
Based on the 1985 film "Padre nuestro, " "Our Father" tells the story of a Spanish Cardinal given the grim news that he only has one year to live. With his time running out, he bravely returns to his hometown, where he had been absent for 30 years. Embarking on a journey of personal reflection, he seeks to address the unresolved matters left behind. A poignant tale of faith, family, and redemption unfolds in this heartwarming and life-affirming film.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 4.6
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Release Date: 1985-04-21
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Runtime: 91.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
20. Beyond the Walls
Delve into the 16th century Spanish world of the radical Christian Inquisition with Carmen Maura, a talented Spanish superstar, in her role as a nun who embarks on a selfless scam of a fake stigmata to keep her close to the love of her life, another nun. This gripping film delves into the theme of outspoken women-against-repression, showcasing the struggles faced by the characters in a time of religious oppression. Maura's captivating performance is backed by a realistic and frank portrayal of the characters' sexuality, making it a compelling watch for those seeking a genuine and truthful take on a dark and tumultuous time in history.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 5.1
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Release Date: 1985-09-01
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Runtime: 118.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
21. The Dark Night of the Soul
Delve into the captivating world of "The Dark Night of the Soul, " a mesmerizing film by Pantheon's Carlos Saura, released in 1989. Juan Diego shines as San Juan de la Cruz, a 16th-century poet-prophet who fought for reforms in the Carmelite Order. As a visionary, San Juan faced persecution and horrific torment. Writer-director Saura masterfully draws parallels between the historical religious persecution and the political oppression of Fascist Spain. Witness the journey of this courageous figure in this riveting biographical drama.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1989-02-23
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
22. Born to Suffer
Born to Suffer, also known as Nacidos para sufrir, is a heartwarming yet intriguing tale from 2010. The story revolves around a group of women, who are known for their generosity and selflessness. They are determined to help each other and make sacrifices for the wellbeing of one another. However, their good intentions seem to lead down a dark path. With a runtime of 103 minutes, this film will take you on a journey of emotions, as it explores the fine line between selflessness and rivalry among these wonderful characters.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 2010-02-12
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Runtime: 103.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
23. Pídele cuentas al rey
In "Pídele cuentas al rey, " Fidel, an Asturian miner, embarks on a journey with his family to Madrid, seeking an answer from the king about the closure of their mine and the unmet rights of Spanish citizens for decent work. Amidst a heartfelt quest, the trio faces challenges and encounters unexpected allies, while unraveling the truth behind the mining industry's demise.
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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TMDb Rating: 5.1
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Release Date: 2000-02-10
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Runtime: 96.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
24. Oscuros sueños de agosto
Experience the captivating world of "Oscuros sueños de agosto" as Isabel, a neurotic woman, returns to Spain for a cure. With her daughter Ana spending the holidays, the stage is set for an unexpected romance between Ana and the charming yet unbalanced Mario. As their connection deepens, will Ana embrace the mystery that lies within her heart, or will her past fears take control? Embark on this compelling journey of love and self-discovery.
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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TMDb Rating: 4.9
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Release Date: 1967-07-01
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Runtime: 105.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
25. Policía
Get ready for a thrilling 99-minute ride with "Policía" (1987). The movie, set in the captivating world of Spanish law enforcement, follows our heroic police team in their quest to protect the city from crime. You'll be on the edge of your seat, cheering for them every step of the way. Just don't get too close to the edge - you might find yourself in the wrong place at the wrong time. So, buckle up, and join us for an adventure you won't forget.
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IMDb Rating: 3.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1987-02-12
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Runtime: 99.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Box Office Revenue: $415.0
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Status: Released
26. Amador
Enter the twisted world of Amador, a man driven by darkness and strange desires. After a chilling murder, Amador seeks refuge in a tight-knit family in Torremolinos. Here, he becomes entangled in an assassination plot and unexpectedly falls for Laura, a woman who risks everything for his love. As his past catches up to him, Amador must navigate the precarious balance between passion and danger.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 5.8
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Release Date: 1965-05-01
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
27. Vente a ligar al Oeste
In 1972, amidst the backdrop of a railway in Spain, Benito, a railway switchman, hears a mysterious bugle call and encounters a group of American riders. His fears of an invasion lead him to seek help and unknowingly stumbles upon the exciting world of cinema. As he becomes entwined in a film production, Benito witnesses a dynamite explosion that sets off an incredible journey full of surprises and unexpected twists.
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IMDb Rating: 4.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.8
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Release Date: 1972-01-24
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
28. Pierna creciente, falda menguante
Experience the sensuality and scandal of 1916 Spain in "Pierna creciente, falda menguante" (Growing Leg, Shrinking Hem), where the ancient Senator Duke of Daroca finds himself entangled in a steamy love affair with cabaret singer Rosario "La Criollita. " As the First World War rages on, the roaring twenties bring sensual Lupe Cardoso, who resolves the mystery surrounding woman's legs, unveiling a world of desire and passion. Dive into this intriguing and captivating tale of forbidden love, set against the backdrop of a tumultuous era.
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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TMDb Rating: 4.5
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Release Date: 1970-12-25
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
29. Memorias de Leticia Valle
Step into the shoes of an eleven-year-old girl and witness the scandalous tale of "Memorias de Leticia Valle. " Set in the 1910s Spain, this period drama unfolds as an "inconceivable" seduction scandal forces the protagonist to leave her homeland. Adapted from the 1945 novel of the same name by Spanish writer Rosa Chacel, this film promises a heart-wrenching journey that delves into the heart of societal limitations and expectations.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1980-02-25
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Runtime: 101.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
30. La herida luminosa
In "La herida luminosa" (1997) by director Julio M. Mira, we dive into the tense and emotional world of Dr. Molinos, a cardiologist facing marital turmoil with his wife, Isabel, in 1950s Spain. As they navigate their crisis, their lives intertwine with two devoted maids, Escolástica and Jovita, and their daughter Maribel, who has taken a life-changing path as a nun. A rejuvenating love story unfolds as Dr. Molinos finds solace in Julia, a spirited young doctor, bringing a new chapter of light to their lives amidst the shadows of Oviedo.
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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TMDb Rating: 5.7
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Release Date: 1997-01-01
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
31. Esposa y amante
Experience the touching story of Esposa y amante, a 1977 Spanish film that tells the tale of Luisa, a mother who's shaken by her daughter's suicide attempt. As Luisa recalls her own journey through marriage, she's forced to confront the deceptions in her past. Join the characters on this emotional rollercoaster ride, where love and heartache collide in a heartwarming yet heartbreaking tale.
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IMDb Rating: 4.1
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TMDb Rating: 3.8
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Release Date: 1977-08-04
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Runtime: 98.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
32. Girls for Mercenaries
Four mercenaries, working in Africa, go rogue with a substantial sum intended for arms negotiations. Their daring escape to Spain with the money leaves one companion behind. This thrilling tale follows the survivor as he hunts down his newfound comrades, who've built a surprising new life together.
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TMDb Rating: 3.0
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Release Date: 1970-10-12
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Runtime: 84.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
33. Si las mujeres mandaran (o mandasen)
If women made the decisions (or if they decided to decide), this intriguing 1982 Spanish film, "Si las mujeres mandaran (o mandasen), " explores the uncharted territories of what could be if the balance of power shifted. Set in the bustling Barcelona of its time, the movie poses a provocative question: what would happen if the women took control? With a fresh and thought-provoking perspective, this gem from 1982 offers a fascinating look at the world that might exist when roles are reversed. Dive into this captivating exploration of power dynamics and gender roles, guaranteed to spark lively conversations and debates.
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IMDb Rating: 5.5
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Release Date: 1982-02-01
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
34. Los días perdidos
A French married woman returns to Madrid to attend her father's funeral, marking a journey back to her roots. The quiet drama explores her experiences in the land where her family history lies.
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 1963-10-20
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Runtime: 41.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
35. El crimen de la calle Fuencarral
El crimen de la calle Fuencarral takes you back to July 1, 1888, in Madrid, as a mystery unfolds. The discovery of a woman's body in a house fire and the ensuing investigation reveal a chilling truth – the victim was actually stabbed to death, not consumed by flames. The maid and pet dog, found drugged in another room, only add to the growing enigma. Discover the dark secrets hidden in the heart of the city and witness the unraveling of this gripping 1985 Spanish neo-noir.
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 1985-05-17
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Runtime: 54.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
36. ¡¡¡A tope!!!
In the energetic film "¡¡¡A tope! ! ! ", set in bustling 1980s Madrid, Juanjo and Rachel's relationship is on the brink as Juanjo finds himself drawn to Marta. This captivating comedy-drama explores love, betrayal, and the consequences of one's feelings, all while offering a vibrant look at life in Spain during the 80s. Don't miss out on the fun and drama that awaits in this heartwarming romantic comedy!
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IMDb Rating: 5.1
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TMDb Rating: 2.2
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Release Date: 1984-02-13
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Runtime: 88.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
37. Battered Flesh
Delve into the world of "Battered Flesh" (Carne apaleada) as it explores the journey of Berta (Tota Alba), a woman who repeatedly finds herself in prison, accused of fraud. As she navigates through the challenges and conflicts within the jails, Berta endures love, hate, and despair, experiencing life-changing events that ultimately transform her.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 2.7
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Release Date: 1978-01-27
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
38. El poderoso influjo de la luna
The compelling influence of the moon, a 1981 masterpiece, grips the audience with its portrayal of Spanish society through a collection of enticing tales. The narrative unfolds around the residents and neighbors of a Madrid estate, exploring the intricate web of relationships and life experiences that shape the community. The film spans 102 minutes, presenting a distinctive viewpoint on Spanish culture, seamlessly blending suspense and emotional depth. This enchanting story is a must-see for those fascinated by the subtleties of human connection and the persistent impact of the lunar cycle.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Release Date: 1981-09-21
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Runtime: 102.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
39. The Clear Motives of Desire
Dive into the intriguing world of "The Clear Motives of Desire" (Los claros motivos del deseo), where morbid curiosity gets the best of Andrea and her friends. With a runtime of 92 minutes, this Spanish film takes a dark turn as they spy on a couple of young lovers, Javi and his girlfriend. Javi becomes increasingly bothered by the situation, but little does he know that Andrea herself is harboring feelings for him. This gripping tale, set in 1977, unfolds as it explores the complexities of desire and its impact on human relationships.
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Release Date: 1977-06-01
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Runtime: 92.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
40. Mi mujer es muy decente, dentro de lo que cabe
Experience the heartwarming journey of Juan and Maria, a couple whose love transcends the humble boundaries of their everyday lives. Directed by José María Forqué, this charming 1975 Spanish film, "Mi mujer es muy decente, dentro de lo que cabe, " showcases the beauty and simplicity of love among ordinary people. With a runtime of 97 minutes, join Juan and Maria as they navigate the twists and turns of life, proving that even the most ordinary of unions can harbor extraordinary love.
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IMDb Rating: 4.0
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TMDb Rating: 3.5
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Release Date: 1975-02-19
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Runtime: 97.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
41. Adiós, querida mamá
Adiós, querida mamá is a thought-provoking short film from 1982 that delves into complex family dynamics. Daniel, the son of a prominent businessman, experiences a profound incestuous longing for his mother after his father's untimely death in a car accident. Struggling to come to terms with his guilt, Daniel seeks solace in the intensity of his feelings towards his mother.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 3.5
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Release Date: 1982-06-21
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
42. Maddened Couple Seeks Surrogate Mother
Experience the rollercoaster ride of emotions in "Maddened Couple Seeks Surrogate Mother", released in 1990. This heart-wrenching drama follows a couple desperate for a family, exploring the uncharted territory of surrogacy. As they navigate the complex world of motherhood, passion turns to madness and love becomes a bittersweet struggle. Be prepared for a moving and powerful film that will leave you wanting more.
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IMDb Rating: 4.2
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1990-04-06
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Box Office Revenue: $195,914.0
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Status: Released
43. Corazón solitario
Step into the world of "Corazón solitario, " a captivating 1973 drama that follows Antoñito, a hardworking bachelor who plays the clarinet in a cabaret. He longs for a good, honest girl and, to his surprise, receives a letter from Rocío, a woman who runs from her hometown to hide her pregnancy. As these two characters navigate through the trials and tribulations of love and life, they face challenges that test their strength and compassion. Join them on this emotional journey through the colorful world of cabaret music and the hidden secrets of a small town.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1973-07-22
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Runtime: 96.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
44. El alcalde y la política
Meet "El alcalde y la política, " an engaging 1980 release set in the heart of Spanish politics. Follow the rollercoaster ride of the city's mayor as he navigates the ever-changing landscape of power. With a mix of suspense and humor, the movie offers a captivating insight into the world of local politics – a world full of surprises, alliances, and unexpected twists on every corner. Don't miss your chance to delve into this world and discover the stories hidden within the depths of Spanish political life.
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IMDb Rating: 5.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1980-03-17
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
45. Trotín Troteras
Embark on a whimsical journey with "Trotín Troteras, " a charming 1962 Spanish short film. Follow the unassuming protagonist as he witnesses the absurd life of a hapless lecturer and later a soldier with an umbrella that curiously responds to the weather. Laugh and marvel at the quirky situations unfolding before your eyes in this delightful cinematic treat.
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IMDb Rating: 7.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1962-11-11
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Runtime: 17.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
46. Café, coca y puro
Experience the passionate journey of three young friends in "Café, coca y puro" (1985). Set against the backdrop of a bustling Spanish cafeteria, this heartfelt story explores love, friendship, and the pursuit of dreams. As these individuals navigate the challenges of life together amidst the warm aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the enticing allure of coca leaves, prepare for an unforgettable tale of camaraderie and growth.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1985-02-18
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
47. Estimado Sr. juez...
"Estimado Sr. juez. . " is a captivating short film from 1978, where we experience a compelling narrative presented in the form of a courtroom drama. The movie showcases the intricacies of the justice system through a series of tense moments, all while maintaining a sense of suspense throughout. Don't miss your chance to witness this gem of a short film that brings justice to life.
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1978-05-09
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
48. El cronicón
El cronicón is a gripping short film from 1970, set in the heart of Spain. This captivating tale delves into the lives of its characters, weaving together a web of intrigue and emotion that leaves viewers on the edge of their seats. Experience the unforgettable journey through Spanish culture, all while enjoying the rich and vivid storytelling that makes this film a must-watch. Don't miss out on your chance to immerse yourself in the world of El cronicón, available now for a limited time.
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1970-06-04
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
49. Moon in a Bottle
Zeta, a struggling writer, finds herself on a quest for inspiration within the eccentric patrons of the Café Rossignol. Amidst her search, she strikes a unique bond with Alicia, Pascal, Don José, and others, each desperate to alter their lives. As they navigate their journeys, they learn to embrace courage, defy expectations, and even attempt the seemingly impossible - all while waiting to capture the elusive spirit of the moon in a bottle.
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IMDb Rating: 5.4
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 2007-11-16
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Runtime: 97.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
50. El hombre que supo amar
El hombre que supo amar, an unforgettable 1976 release, follows the life of Juan de Dios as he navigates the complexities of social, political, and religious structures. Discover the transformative journey of this tenacious protagonist, set against the backdrop of a world steeped in tradition and change.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 2.0
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Release Date: 1976-09-19
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Runtime: 141.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
51. Pepe, no me des tormento
Get ready for a heartwarming adventure with "Pepe, no me des tormento", a movie released back in 1981. This delightful film takes you on a journey of friendship and perseverance. Without revealing any spoilers, let's just say that our beloved protagonist, Pepe, is in for the ride of his life. Join him as he learns the true meaning of bravery and the power of determination. This endearing and timeless tale will leave you with a smile on your face and a song in your heart. Don't miss out on this treasure trove of emotions, laughter, and joy.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 2.0
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Release Date: 1981-02-01
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
52. Viva/muera Don Juan Tenorio
Experience the magic of a 1977 classic, as "Viva/muera Don Juan Tenorio" brings the timeless stories of Don Juan to life. This engaging short film, inspired by the legendary Spanish play, masterfully blends humor and drama in a unique storytelling experience. Discover an enchanting world where the good fortune of Don Juan crosses paths with the dark consequences of his past, leaving audiences to ponder the fleeting nature of happiness. Embrace the captivating plot set amidst the backdrop of 17th century Spain, and let this enchanting tale of love and destiny captivate your heart.
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IMDb Rating: 3.3
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TMDb Rating: 2.0
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Release Date: 1977-12-04
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
53. Vida conyugal sana
What starts as a seemingly normal marriage between Enrique and Ana quickly spirals out of control when Enrique's obsession with commercials takes over his life. As his mind becomes consumed by this newfound passion, his personality undergoes a dramatic transformation. "Vida conyugal sana" is a captivating journey into the world of obsession and its impact on one's life and relationships.
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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TMDb Rating: 1.0
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Release Date: 1974-02-11
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Runtime: 87.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
54. El vivo retrato
El vivo retrato is a gripping 1986 drama that takes us to the year 2045, where the protagonist, Jonás Godesberg, dictates his memoirs to a computer. The story unfolds, revealing his grandfather, German scientist Gustav Godesberg, who developed genetic engineering experiments for the Nazis during World War II. Surviving a shipwreck, Gustav falls for Amalia, a Spanish prostitute, named 'The German. ' Joining forces, they create a business out of selling babies, genetically modified to resemble the buyer's preferences.
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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TMDb Rating: 1.0
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Release Date: 1986-10-24
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Runtime: 97.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
55. El rayo desintegrador
Dive into the world of "El rayo desintegrador, " a 1966 Spanish sci-fi thriller that'll leave you on the edge of your seat. Follow the daring adventures of our protagonist as they encounter the titular ray, a devastating force capable of annihilating everything in its path. With a runtime of just 81 minutes, this movie packs a punch, offering non-stop action and a heart-pounding climax that's sure to leave you wanting more. Experience the electrifying intensity of "El rayo desintegrador" and embark on a thrilling journey through the cosmos.
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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Release Date: 1966-02-28
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Runtime: 81.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
56. Señoritas de uniforme
Experience the thrilling adventures of the "Señoritas de uniforme" in this 1976 classic. Follow the journey of four spirited young women as they navigate life in a prestigious Spanish school. Filled with laughter, heartbreak, and unexpected twists, this timeless tale remains a delightful watch for audiences of all ages.
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IMDb Rating: 4.4
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Release Date: 1976-10-08
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
57. Los amores difíciles
Dive into a captivating world of love and passion in "Los amores difíciles, " released in 1967. This enchanting film explores the complexities of human relationships as three couples navigate the highs and lows of love. With a talented cast and a heartfelt storyline, this timeless classic will leave you spellbound.
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Release Date: 1967-08-17
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
58. Buscando a Perico
In the heart of Madrid, "Buscando a Perico" (Searching for Perico) is a captivating Spanish short film from 1982. The movie revolves around the dynamic duo of Perico and his trusted companion, who embark on thrilling journeys filled with mystery and adventure. Along the way, they face unexpected obstacles and encounter a colorful cast of characters, creating a truly captivating experience for viewers.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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Release Date: 1982-03-15
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Box Office Revenue: $550,269.0
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Status: Released
59. Paper Heart
Explore the exciting world of tabloid journalism in "Paper Heart" (Corazón de papel). Set in 1982, the film follows Antonio Borja, a seasoned journalist with a dark past, and his godson Tomás, who's eager to learn the ropes of the news business. But as they navigate the tricky landscape of celebrity secrets and scandalous stories, a new challenge emerges: Julia, a young journalist from the latest crop of university grads. Together, they must delve into the gritty underbelly of the tabloid world, where nothing is as it seems. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of secrets, lies, and the thrill of the chase!
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IMDb Rating: 5.9
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Release Date: 1982-09-22
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
60. R2 y el caso del cadáver sin cabeza
R2 is no stranger to hardship, as his past failures have left him in the Chief Inspector's bad graces. Seeking solace, he frequents Didi's bar to enjoy his favorite blues music. But when his unorthodox methods catch the eye of the jealous Chief Inspector, things get even more complicated. R2 and his loyal sidekick, Inspector Cardenas, take on the task of solving a captivating case: blackmail targeting a wealthy businessman whose young wife is kidnapped. Can R2's unique approach save the day and prove his worth?
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IMDb Rating: 4.5
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Release Date: 2005-04-01
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Runtime: 97.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Box Office Revenue: $339,301.0
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Status: Released
61. The Hiding Places
In this 1969 Spanish drama, orphan Jorge visits his parents' grave, believing that kissing it will connect him to their spirit. His aunt, Amelia, takes an unexpected step to help her nephew cope with his loss, intertwining their lives in ways they never imagined.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 1969-01-01
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Runtime: 110.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
62. Amor e Dedinhos de Pé
Amor e Dedinhos de Pé, set in 1897 Macau, tells the story of young Francisco Frontaria, known for his reckless partying and boozing. When he insults the daughter of a prominent family, Francisco is shunned and exiled, leaving him penniless and homeless. This captivating tale of life in a bygone era explores themes of love, responsibility, and redemption.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 1993-01-15
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Runtime: 125.0 minutes
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Original Language: pt
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Origin Country: ["PT"]
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Status: Released
63. Juan Pedro the Scyther
In the charming and mysterious western town of Daroca, the handsome Juan Pedro returns after serving his military duty. He crosses paths with the alluring gypsy Carmela, who recently arrived in town. Despite the town's whispers and prejudices, the pair's undeniable chemistry leads them to tie the knot, igniting a tale of love, acceptance, and overcoming barriers.
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Release Date: 1970-04-22
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Runtime: 87.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
64. Un día más
Delve into the world of a young, determined female teacher named Elena, played by the captivating actress Marisa Paredes. Set in 1963, the story follows Elena's journey from her quaint hometown of Leon in northern Spain to bustling Madrid, where she endeavors to prove herself and change her life's trajectory. The fate of her newfound existence awaits, as the results of a crucial exam will either return her to the confines of her ordinary life or catapult her into uncharted territory. Witness this gripping tale of resilience and self-discovery in "Un día más. "
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Release Date: 1963-10-20
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Runtime: 35.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
65. La noche del doctor Valdés
Delve into the enigmatic world of "La noche del doctor Valdés, " a 1964 Spanish mystery film that will captivate and leave you breathless. Set in a small, eerie town, a doctor's past comes to light as he uncovers a dark secret that threatens to unravel his life. With a runtime of only 18 minutes, this cinematic masterpiece is a riveting tale that combines intrigue and suspense, leaving you begging for more.
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Release Date: 1964-01-01
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Runtime: 18.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
66. La menor
Unearth a captivating tale in the film "La menor, " released in 1976. This cinematic gem, featuring a runtime of 0 minutes, expertly combines elements of drama and mystery, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats. Get ready to embark on a journey filled with intrigue, emotion, and suspense, all expertly woven into a captivating narrative.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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Release Date: 1976-12-01
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES", "BR"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. La que se avecina
Get ready to laugh with La que se avecina, a hilarious Spanish television comedy series that has been entertaining viewers since 2007. Created by the talented trio of Alberto Caballero, Laura Caballero, and Daniel Deorador, this show takes a comical look at the residents of Mirador de Montepinar, a fictional building on the outskirts of a major city. With 15 seasons and 188 episodes under its belt, the series has earned a loyal following for its funny characters, witty script, and ability to tackle contemporary issues with a touch of satire. La que se avecina is a must-watch for anyone who loves a good laugh and a bit of Spanish humor.
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Original Name: La que se avecina
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TMDb Rating: 8.206
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Languages: ["es"]
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Episode Runtime: [90, 70, 80]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Original Language: es
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2007-04-22
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Last Air Date: 2023-12-22
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Number of Seasons: 15
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Number of Episodes: 188
2. Curro Jiménez
Transport back to the 19th century in the stunning Andalusian Ronda mountains with the captivating Spanish TV series, Curro Jiménez. This thrilling journey into Andalusian "bandolerismo" follows four main bandit characters, Curro Jiménez, as they navigate through a world of danger, loyalty, and daring adventures. Catch the 3-season series for a total of 40 episodes, spanning from December 1976 to March 1978. Experience classic, riveting Spanish storytelling at its finest.
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Original Name: Curro Jiménez
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Languages: ["es"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Original Language: es
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1976-12-22
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Last Air Date: 1978-03-19
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 40
3. La Comedia Musical Española
Brace yourself for a time-warp with "La Comedia Musical Española, " a 1985 TV gem from Spain. This short-lived, 13-episode series packs a powerful punch with its blend of music, comedy, and intrigue. With a first air date of October 1st, 1985, and wrapping up on December 24th, 1985, it's a nostalgic trip through the past where comedy meets song and dance. If you're in the mood for something light, fun, and undeniably Spanish, "La Comedia Musical Española" is just the ticket to lift your spirits.
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Original Name: La Comedia Musical Española
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TMDb Rating: 2.0
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Languages: ["es"]
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Episode Runtime: [90]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Original Language: es
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1985-10-01
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Last Air Date: 1985-12-24
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 13
4. Colegio Mayor
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of "Colegio Mayor," a Spanish scripted series that captured our hearts back in 1994. Featuring two alluring seasons with a total of 41 captivating episodes, this series is the ultimate escape for those craving a unique blend of emotions and mystery. Follow the lives of young adults as they navigate the challenges of adolescence, unravel hidden secrets, and forge unforgettable bonds. Don't let this treasure from the Iberian Peninsula slip through your fingers. "Colegio Mayor" is the show you shouldn't miss during your next binge-watching marathon.
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Original Name: Colegio Mayor
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TMDb Rating: 2.0
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Languages: ["es"]
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Episode Runtime: [30, 45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Original Language: es
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1994-01-12
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Last Air Date: 1997-01-08
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 41
