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- Killer slugs on the rampage in a rural community.
- Also known as "The Fabulous Journey to the Centre of the Earth" in the UK. The film is partially dubbed in English, but it has good cinematography.
- A strict headmistress runs a secluded school for wayward girls in 19th century France, whose students are disappearing under mysterious circumstances.
- An American skydiver wakes up in the middle of nowhere in Spain and must recount the last five agonizing days to figure out how she got there.
- The vicissitudes of Gloria, a neurotic housewife, and her family's peculiar characters.
- A meat factory worker accidentally kills a taxi driver, and begins gradually killing people close to him in order to cover up his original crime. He starts getting rid of the mounting corpses stored in his bedroom through his day job.
- A nightclub singer seeks refuge with gay nuns on dope in a Madrid convent.
- In prehistoric times, two brothers fight each other for the leadership of their tribe.
- A controlling mother uses telepathic powers to send her middle-aged son on a killing spree.
- The devil, following in the footsteps of Christ, decides to become flesh and take a stroll around Earth to see how humans have progressed, and have a little fun creating havoc and mayhem in the process.
- A man who's been in love with his sister since childhood returns after a year's absence to find she has married. Soon, several women in the area start turning up dead with strange wounds on their necks.
- Based in the novel Aurora de Sangre (Eduardo de Guzman) and in the real events happened during the II Spanish Republic. Aurora Rodriguez goes to police to assume the death of her daughter Hildegart, that she has had plans to convert in a clever philosopher, model for the feminist, but finally kill her when she plans to married.
- Spain, 1950s. The corpse of an unknown person appears in the town square of Bocentellas, within the mythical territory of Región. The inhabitants will ask for help to Captain Medina, young officer in command of a nearby military fort, until the arrival of the judge.
- When a group of isolated people in the Greek mountains set off a cave explosion, they are menaced by an invisible shrieking dinosaur that had been buried for eons.
- A painter becomes obsessed and begins an affair with a mysterious woman who was touched deeply by one of his works.
- Aunt Mary is not happy with her recent marriage. Her husband always wants to go to bed, and she doesn't like it since she was violated two years ago. Her sister's daughter comes with a girl to spend some days in the house. Mary learns how to love both men and women.
- A renowned Spanish writer returns to his natal city after 40 years and embarks on a journey back to his roots, triggering memories of his past.
- In the post Spanish civil war years, Catalan kids would sit in circles among the ruins and tell stories, known as "aventis" (the film's original title in Catalan, its original language). These tales mix war stories, local gossip, comic book characters, fantasy and real events. The "aventis" told in this film are told in flashback. In the mid 80s, 45 or so years after the age of the "aventis," a doctor and a nurse-nun (who grew up together, and now are co-workers in a hospital) identify the corpse of one of the main characters of the "aventis" of their childhood and adolescence. Besides the interesting flashbacks - a chronical of the Civil War in a "typical" Barcelona microcosm itself, the discovery of this body (belonging to someone long presumed dead) leads to other surprises and unresolved doubts, several decades later.
- In Segovia at the beginning of the thirties the hoarder widower and Marcos must be prudent but has relations with the sterile prostitute Mercedes every week.
- Clara, an attractive unmarried woman, and her autistic child who transforms and absorbs her life, provide an extreme dissection of the mother-child bond in an uneasily honest way.
- Eleven episodes portray different encounters in Barcelona during the course of a single night towards the end of the millennium.
- St. Teresa de Jesús struggles against all odds to reform the Order of Carmelites in the sixteenth century Spain.
- Deadly supernatural events plague three criminals and their two hostages, after burning an elderly woman's house.
- Three women from three different generations and walks of life find themselves in a very hot, semi-deserted Spanish town. Patricia is a 17 year old roaming Spain in search for a certain man; Sol is 27, a door-to-door salesgirl in dire economic straits who has just been thrown out of her apartment; and Virginia is a middle aged housewife, who after 20 years decides to start a new life. These three spend a very unique 24 hour period together, often acting, as the title suggests, as modern day "witches."
- Based on the powerful novel by Ray Loriga: The lives of a young man and girl are united under dramatic circumstances. He has just shot in the face a security guard who accused him of stealing at a local mall. When he steals a car to escape, he meets a suicidal girl who is attracted to her new companion. Together they embark on a journey in search of true meaning for their lives.
- A wealthy family -successful wine maker- tries to secure its future by covering up any scandal, promoting interested marriages and controlling the greed of anyone around them. But its tragic fate is sealed with the sins of the past.
- The lives and experiences of the teacher staff and the student body of an Asturian high school in mid 80s.
- This Spanish-French thriller is set in Madrid where late-night radio talk-show host Elena gets a call from serial killer Javier Barea who claims he will kill within the hour. Lawyer Maria Ramos is listening to the radio and immediately assembles an investigating team that includes Javier himself. Maria begins to suspect he's the killer, but she is simultaneously attracted to him. How long until she becomes the next victim?
- At the beginning of the new school year, Zipi and Zape meet a new student, Oliverio, who is bullied by other classmates. They decide to protect introverted Oliverio, gaining his friendship, then they discover that he is from a rich family. Zipi and Zape help Oliverio enjoy life by going to a party with girls from another school. A group of clumsy gangsters tries to kidnap Oliverio, with the complicity of his butler Bautista. After several failed attempts, they finally kidnap him disguised as Chinese. Zipi and Zape then ask their girl friends, who work at the radio station, for help. The children make a public appeal that thrills the town, urging many to help, from characters that had appeared (such as the teacher and classmates), to others introduced in a surreal way (such as parodies of the Hulk and Charlie's Angels). The gangsters are apprehended in a crowded scene. Bautista, wracked with guilt, rescues Oliverio and convinces him to say that it was all Bautista's joke. Zipi and Zape end with a song.
- A small rural Spanish village of the present is haunted by vampires. Dr.Dora Maeterlick is called to a nearby castle to cure the father of Baron Carl von Rysselbert who suffers from a strange blood disease. Erika, assistant to Doctor, falls in love with Carl. But Carl is a vampire and pretty soon he makes Erika his vampire bride. From now on Dr.Maeterlick plunges into a nightmarish whirl of dark happenings...
- A witch from the 16th century falls for a modern-day professor and sends him on an adventure in time.
- Marianela (or La Nela, as people call her) is a poor orphan girl, savage and deformed, who lives in a small village in the Asturian mining basin. Her best friend is Pablo, a blind young man from a wealthy family with whom she walks the steep mountains and who is in love with her.
- Paco, bored office worker, is a sexually repressed young man, of strict moral and serious convictions. Paco is annoyed by couples who kiss in parks and women with short skirts. Angélica, his secretary and future wife, is even more repressed than him. Paco tries to recover lost time, putting into practice all the erotic fantasies that until then he had considered aberrant. Lying on the couch of his psychoanalyst, he will explain what his life trajectory has been.
- As Alice and Cora Munro attempt to find their father, a British officer in the French and Indian War, they are set upon by French soldiers and their cohorts, Huron tribesmen led by the evil Magua. Fighting to rescue the women are Chingachgook and his son Uncas, the last of the Mohican tribe, and their white ally, the frontiersman Natty Bumppo, known as Hawkeye.
- In the near future, the areas between major cities are lawless wastelands. Atolladero is a town run with an iron fist by a corrupt tyrant named The Judge and his murderous enforcer, Madden. One decent cop decides to leave town, but the powers that be don't want that and go after him.
- Ángel is an aging professor, a lonely widower without purpose. His lovely, spirited neighbor, Terese, interrupts his suicide attempt when she comes to borrow wine. She invites him for dinner and he meets her lover, Alberto, and their young child. Terese captivates him, he develops a school-boy's crush, and when Alberto invites him to write something for their theatre troupe, called the Stilts, he jumps at the chance. When he's not writing, he spends every waking hour with the Stilts. They take him in. It's not enough for Ángel: he begs Terese to spend time alone with him, and they do become lovers. He's obsessed. It cannot last: what will he do when she breaks it off?
- Barcelona between the years 1917 and 1923. It is the time of the gun law, during which the confrontation between anarchist gunmen and hired assassins paid by the employers gave a scandalous number of deaths. The confrontation between the anarchist workers and the owners of the Savolta arms factory is aggravated when the Savolta family decides to end the rebellion by hiring hit-men and plotting intrigues in order to hide their illegal transactions with Germany.
- Verónica, recently divorced and with a son, begins to reorganize her life and adapt to the new situation. Her problems are relegated to the background when Carlos, her masseuse, is killed. Knowing himself in danger, Carlos left Verónica with a message on the answering machine: she had to pick up a package hidden in the sinks of a railway station. From that moment on, Verónica won't rest in calm.
- A Spanish government adviser falls in love with a young woman with militant leftist extremists accused of being a member of the KGB. He must conduct negotiations with the terrorist movement ETA.
- A work of Valle-Inclán, the story takes place in Galicia in the early twentieth century. To escape poverty, the wife of a sacristan uses a hydrocephalic child as a sideshow attraction. This causes a confrontation with her sister-in-law.
- A doctor in parapsychology invites some people to their mansion. They all have lived some kind of paranormal experiences.
- During the Mexican Revolution, Pancho Villa is wounded and left his large treasure in gold back in the city of Colón. He is forced to establish an alliance with General Urbina, leader, and he asks seven of his faithful guerrillas to take back the gold that he has hidden in a farm, near the New Mexico border, and which will allow him to pay for a new army and guns. Meanwhile, the Carrancista troopers and the American army are searching for Pancho Villa's army in disarray, to finish them and their leader. The seven men, the General, and a lonesome hired American (Gringo), start up north; on their way, they cross an old guerrilla and his young companion, Maria, a sexy brunette who decide to join them - and soon Maria becomes the General's lover. The Gringo is sent alone to the farm house to see if it is clear, but he finds there Vera Stevens, a widow whose husband was murdered by Villa's men. The Gringo understands that in the same action, his dear wife was murdered, too... and he changes his loyalty to the blonde widow, who is decided to defend her hose with the sheriff and a handful of her farm hands. They do put up a fight when the General and Villa's seven decide on a full out attack. After much bloodshed, Vera and the Gringo are alone, captured, and tortured to tell where the gold is. They manage to escape their bonds, and counterattack, killing all their enemies, and facing the future with some confidence.
- Opening at the funeral mass for Mikel, we flashback to those that played a part in Mikel's life and death; his estranged wife, his traditional Basque mother, a female impersonator and friend to Mikel in his coming out, and even the local priest.
- Banditry in northern Catalonia during the 19th century, just after the last Carlist war.
- Two old friends meet each other 10 years after they spent summers vacations together when they were young. He was secretly in love with her.
- Lluis de Serracant leads a double life. By day he's a young lawyer, scion of a Catalan bourgeois family. At night he's a transvestite performer known to his fans as "Flower of Autumn".