Batas blancas en el cine español (Health and Spanish Movies)
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1. Bicicleta, cullera, poma (2010)
96 min | Documentary
We accompany as witnesses Pasqual Maragall (Former President of Catalonia and former Mayor of Barcelona) and his surroundings during the first steps in the fight against Alzheimer's.
Director: Carles Bosch | Stars: Suvarna Alladi, Fidel Bellmunt, Monique Breteler, Jordi Camí
Votes: 197
En otoño de 2007 a Pasqual Maragall, expresidente de la Generalitat de Catalunya, se le diagnostica Alzheimer. Superado el golpe inicial, él y su familia inician una cruzada contra la enfermedad y, desde el primer paso, esta película se convierte en testimonio de excepción. Con inteligencia, sinceridad y buen humor, Maragall se deja retratar junto a su familia y los médicos para dejar constancia del día a día de su lucha personal. (Cine y alzheimer)
2. Amanecer de un sueño (2008)
Not Rated | 94 min | Drama
A grandson finds in his grandfather the person who drives him into a world of fantasy.
Director: Freddy Mas Franqueza | Stars: María Almudéver, Héctor Alterio, Álvaro Báguena, Aurora Carbonell
Votes: 83
3. Bucharest, Memory Lost (2008)
80 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A documentary about memory. From within a double exile, it follows the personal pursuit of Albert (a journalist born in exile in 1962) to recuperate his own roots.
Director: Albert Solé | Stars: Carlos Arias Navarro, Jordi Borja, Santiago Carrillo, Carmen Claudin
Votes: 89
Jordi Solé Tura, político catalán y uno de los padres de la Constitución española, fue diagnosticado de alzheimer. Su experiencia vital ante esta enfermedad nos es narrada a través de su propio hijo. (Cine y alzheimer)
4. ¿Y tú quién eres? (2007)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
Grandfather of Ana is clearly experiencing Alzheimer. Family has no choice and makes some decisions. This tense situation will change the life of Ana.
Director: Antonio Mercero | Stars: Manuel Alexandre, Cristina Brondo, José Luis López Vázquez, Monti Castiñeiras
Votes: 142
El abuelo Ricardo es recluido en una residencia de ancianos durante las vacaciones, y allí conoce a otro anciano como él, Andrés. Pero la enfermedad de alzheimer empieza a hacer mella en él. (Cine y alzheimer)
5. En la ciudad sin límites (2002)
Unrated | 125 min | Drama
Victor is a man who gets to Paris to join his family around their seriously ill father, Max. As the chance of selling the family business begins to disrupt the family relationships, Victor ... See full summary »
Director: Antonio Hernández | Stars: Leonardo Sbaraglia, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Geraldine Chaplin, Ana Fernández
Votes: 2,093
Víctor llega a París para visitar a su padre, Max, quien está hospitalizado para operarle de un tumor. Toda la familia piensa que se le está yendo la cabeza pues el anciano anda obsesionado con un tal Rancel. Éste no es un personaje imaginario sino el alias de un comunista quien durante la dictadura franquista, tuvo que reunirse con Max pero fue detenido por la policía. (Cine y alzheimer)
6. Son of the Bride (2001)
R | 123 min | Comedy, Drama
A dissatisfied 40-year-old, separated and without time for his own daughter and girlfriend must rethink his life when his father decides to marry his mother, who suffers from Alzheimer's disease, by church.
Director: Juan José Campanella | Stars: Ricardo Darín, Héctor Alterio, Norma Aleandro, Eduardo Blanco
Votes: 16,513 | Gross: $0.62M
Rafael está divorciado y vive por y para el restaurante que regenta. Su madre está ingresada en una residencia enferma de alzheimer. Y su padre tiene un último deseo en su vida: cumplir el deseo de su mujer de casarse ambos por la iglesia. (Cine y alzheimer)
7. The Magic of Hope (2011)
85 min | Drama
A mother's love can heal anything.
Director: Paco Torres | Stars: Marian Araujo, Viviane Araujo, Rocío Borrallo, Roma Calderón
Votes: 27
Aran es una niña con leucemia que ha sido ingresada en el hospital. Junto a su madre, ambas lucharán por sortear esta adversidad. (Cine y cáncer)
8. Biutiful (2010)
R | 148 min | Drama, Romance
A man dying of cancer tries his best to leave the world on his own terms.
Director: Alejandro G. Iñárritu | Stars: Javier Bardem, Maricel Álvarez, Hanaa Bouchaib, Guillermo Estrella
Votes: 94,631 | Gross: $5.10M
Uxbal está involucrado en la trata de inmigrantes ilegales en Barcelona y por ello está enfrentado continuamente a un antiguo amigo de la infancia, ahora policía. Su vida cambiará cuando le diagnostican cáncer, pues su preocupación ahora es asegurar el futuro de sus hijos. (Cine y cáncer)
9. Planta 4ª (2003)
Not Rated | 100 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Growing up together. All emotions pass the review. Friendship and hope survive all.
Director: Antonio Mercero | Stars: Juan José Ballesta, Luis Ángel Priego, Gorka Moreno, Alejandro Zafra
Votes: 1,633
Izan, Miguel ÁNgel y Dani están ingresados en un hospital, pues los tres están enfermos de cáncer, y luchan por superarlo con la fortaleza y la alegría de su juventud y con su amistad. (Cine y cáncer)
10. The Secret Life of Words (2005)
Not Rated | 115 min | Drama, Romance
A hearing impaired factory worker gives up her first holiday in years and instead travels out to an oil rig, where she cares for a man suffering from severe burns.
Director: Isabel Coixet | Stars: Sarah Polley, Tim Robbins, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Javier Cámara
Votes: 13,156 | Gross: $0.02M
Scott es un trabajador de una plataforma petrolífera que ha quedado ciego a causa de un accidente laboral. De cuidarle en su convalecencia se encarga Hanna, y entre ambos surge una muy cercana relación no exenta de problemas y secretos. (Cine y cuidados de enfermería)
11. Talk to Her (2002)
R | 112 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
Two men share an odd friendship while they care for two women who are both in deep comas.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Rosario Flores, Javier Cámara, Darío Grandinetti, Leonor Watling
Votes: 117,520 | Gross: $9.36M
Benigno es enfermero y Marco, escritor. Ambos coinciden en una velada de ballet y tiempo después en el hospital: la novia de Marco, Lydia, es torera y ha sufrido una cogida, por lo que se encuentra en coma, y Benigno está cuidando a otra mujer en coma, una estudiante de ballet llamada Alicia. (Cine y cuidados de enfermería)
12. Julia's Eyes (2010)
Not Rated | 118 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
The story of a woman who is slowly losing her sight whilst trying to investigate the mysterious death of her twin sister.
Director: Guillem Morales | Stars: Belén Rueda, Lluís Homar, Pablo Derqui, Francesc Orella
Votes: 37,433
Cuando Julia regresa a la casa familiar para cuidar de su hermana, que se ha quedado ciega por una enfermedad degenerativa, descubre que ésta se ha suicidado. Al trauma de la noticia Julia debe añadirle su angustia personal, pues padece la misma enfermedad que su hermana. (Cine y discapacidades)
13. Broken Embraces (2009)
R | 127 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
Harry Caine, a blind writer, reaches this moment in time when he has to heal his wounds from 14 years back. He was then still known by his real name, Mateo Blanco, and directing his last movie.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Penélope Cruz, Lluís Homar, Blanca Portillo, José Luis Gómez
Votes: 42,690 | Gross: $5.01M
Harry Caine es un escritor ciego (y antaño director de cine) desde que, años atrás, tuviera un accidente de tráfico junto a la que fue el amor de su vida, la actriz Lena, que falleció en el mismo. (Cine y discapacidades)
14. The Sea Inside (I) (2004)
PG-13 | 126 min | Biography, Drama
The factual story of Spaniard Ramon Sampedro, who fought a 28-year campaign in favor of euthanasia and his own right to die.
Director: Alejandro Amenábar | Stars: Javier Bardem, Belén Rueda, Lola Dueñas, Mabel Rivera
Votes: 85,262 | Gross: $2.09M
Ramón Sampedro quedó tetrapléjico cuando se estaba bañando al borde del mar y ahora que han pasado unos cuantos años postrado en la cama tan sólo desea una muerte digna (Cine y discapacidades)
15. Habla, mudita (1973)
88 min | Drama
Grandfather Ramiro is on vacation at a mountain inn in the company of his family. He decides to send his people to Madrid and stay in a shelter, saying that his health needs it. But the reason is another one.
Director: Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón | Stars: José Luis López Vázquez, Kiti Mánver, Francisco Algora, Hanna Haxmann
Votes: 168
Ramiro es un editor que siempre ha estado interesado en los problemas de comunicación de los seres humanos. La ocasión se le presenta cuando conoce en la montaña a una joven pastora sordomuda, a la que se propone enseñar a comunicarse. (Cine y discapacidades)
16. The Impossible (2012)
PG-13 | 114 min | Drama, History, Thriller
The story of a tourist family in Thailand caught in the destruction and chaotic aftermath of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
Director: J.A. Bayona | Stars: Naomi Watts, Ewan McGregor, Tom Holland, Oaklee Pendergast
Votes: 244,162 | Gross: $19.02M
Henry y María están pasando las vacaciones de Navidad del 2004 en Thailandia, cuando la zona es sacudida por el tsunami. La familia se dispersa y sufre pensando por la suerte de los demás. Los servicios de emergencia del país se despliegan para socorrer a las víctimas (Cine y emergencias)
17. Gary Cooper, que estás en los cielos (1980)
98 min | Drama
A woman nearing her forties, Andrea Soriana, has always pushed aside personal questions and romantic relationships in pursuit of professional success. Now a major illness forces her to ... See full summary »
Director: Pilar Miró | Stars: Mercedes Sampietro, Jon Finch, Carmen Maura, Víctor Valverde
Votes: 214
Andrea es una prestigiosa realizadora de televisión que debe de someterse a una operación a corazón abierto. (Cine y enfermedades cardiovasculares)
18. Nunca pasa nada (1963)
95 min | Drama
A young French cabaret showgirl spends a few days in a provincial Spanish city recovering from an operation, altering with her brash self-confidence the narrow-minded customs of the place ... See full summary »
Director: Juan Antonio Bardem | Stars: Corinne Marchand, Antonio Casas, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Julia Gutiérrez Caba
Votes: 234
Jacqueline es una vedette francesa de gira por España que sufre un ataque de apendicitis, y se enamora de ella el médico que la atiende. (Cine y enfermedades del sistema digestivo)
19. Cabeza de perro (2006)
91 min | Drama
A drama about a boy who lives in a bubble because of a rare brain disease.
Director: Santi Amodeo | Stars: Manuel Alexandre, Juan José Ballesta, Reyes Bergali, Jordi Dauder
Votes: 395
Samuel es un joven con una rara enfermedad neurológica, por la cual sus padres le han mantenido muy mimado y protegido, hasta que marcha a Madrid, y conoce a Consuelo, una chica con sus propios problemas. (Cine y enfermedades raras)
20. Agnosia (2010)
105 min | Drama, Thriller
Joana Prats suffers from agnosia, a strange neuropsychological illness that affects her perception. Although her eyes and ears are in perfect condition, her brain cannot interpret the ... See full summary »
Director: Eugenio Mira | Stars: Eduardo Noriega, Félix Gómez, Bárbara Goenaga, Martina Gedeck
Votes: 1,506
Estamos en Barcelona en el siglo XIX. Joanna sufre de agnosia y por ello no interpreta correctamente la realidad. Además, guarda un gran secreto que su novio Carles intenta sonsacarle a toda costa. (Cine y enfermedades del sistema nervioso)
21. REC (2007)
R | 78 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A television reporter and cameraman follow emergency workers into a dark apartment building and are quickly locked inside with something terrifying.
Directors: Jaume Balagueró, Paco Plaza | Stars: Manuela Velasco, Ferran Terraza, Jorge-Yamam Serrano, Pablo Rosso
Votes: 196,784
Ángela es una reportera que acompaña a un grupo de bomberos en una de sus salidas urgentes. Llegan a un edificio donde encuentran a una anciana agresiva. Cuando quieren salir del inmueble comprueban que esté ha sido precintado por cuarentena, pues al parecer un virus muy dañino se ha propagado por el edificio. (Cine y enfermedades transmisibles)
22. Molokai, la isla maldita (1959)
104 min | Biography, Drama
Biography of the father Damian de Veuster, Belgium missionary of the Holy Heart order in an island of Hawaii.
Director: Luis Lucia | Stars: Javier Escrivá, Roberto Camardiel, Gérard Tichy, Marcela Yurfa
Votes: 67
Biografía del padre Damián, un sacerdote belga que se instaló en la isla para convivir y tratar a los enfermos de lepra. (Cine y enfermedades transmisibles)
23. Amador (2010)
Not Rated | 112 min | Drama
A drama centered on a young woman who takes a summer job caring for a bed-ridden older man, and the intimate secrets they begin to share with one another.
Director: Fernando León de Aranoa | Stars: Magaly Solier, Celso Bugallo, Pietro Sibille, Sonia Almarcha
Votes: 1,052
Marcela es una joven inmigrante latinoamericana que cuida de un anciano encamado. La muerte repentina de éste y, por la tanto, la pérdida automática de empleo, le hará concebir un plan, (Cine y enfermos terminales)
24. Camino (2008)
TV-14 | 138 min | Drama
The young daughter of sectarian religious fanatics faces a deadly illness soon after falling in love for the first time.
Director: Javier Fesser | Stars: Nerea Camacho, Carme Elias, Mariano Venancio, Manuela Vellés
Votes: 5,339
Camino es una niña de once años con una enfermedad incurable. Nada más fallecer recuerda todo el proceso de su enfermedad. (Cine y enfermos terminales)
25. My Life Without Me (2003)
R | 106 min | Drama, Romance
A young woman conceals the fact of her terminal cancer to live her life with a passion she never had before.
Director: Isabel Coixet | Stars: Sarah Polley, Scott Speedman, Mark Ruffalo, Leonor Watling
Votes: 25,846 | Gross: $0.40M
Ann trabaja de limpiadora nocturna y vive con su familia en una caravana a las afueras de Vancouver. Su vida cambia radicalmente cuando le diagnostican una grave enfermedad. Su obsesión ahora es dejarlo todo preparado para que sus hijos y su marido puedan seguir viviendo cuando ella ya no esté. (Cine y enfermos terminales)
26. Begin the Beguine (1982)
PG | 87 min | Drama
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.
Director: José Luis Garci | Stars: Antonio Ferrandis, Encarna Paso, José Bódalo, Agustín González
Votes: 1,611
Antonio es un profesor universitario en los Estados Unidos al que diagnostican una enfermedad terminal. De vuelta de Estocolmo, donde ha sido galardonado con el Nobel de Literatura, desea hacer una última visita a su tierra natal, Gijón, antes de regresar definitivamente a casa. (Cine y enfermos terminales)
27. The Milk of Sorrow (2009)
94 min | Drama, Music
Fausta is suffering from a rare disease called the Milk of Sorrow, which is transmitted through the breast milk of pregnant women who were abused or raped during or soon after pregnancy. ... See full summary »
Director: Claudia Llosa | Stars: Magaly Solier, Susi Sánchez, Efraín Solís, Marino Ballón
Votes: 7,349 | Gross: $0.01M
Fausta sufre una enfermedad conocida como la "teta asustada", que transmiten las madres a sus hijos, a través de la leche materna. Aquellas madres que fueron violadas durante los años más duros del terrorismo en Perú, entre 1980 y 1992. (Cine y ginecología y obstetricia)
28. Salto a la gloria (1959)
115 min | Biography, Drama
The story of doctor Santiago Ramón y Cajal, who adapting Golgi's silver staining method enabled the visualization of the real structure of the central nervous system, based on individual cells, the neurons. For which both were bestowed the Nobel prize in 1906.
Director: León Klimovsky | Stars: Adolfo Marsillach, Asunción Sancho, José Marco Davó, María del Valle
Votes: 26
Biografía del médico e investigador español Santiago Ramón y Cajal, desde su regreso de la guerra de Cuba hasta la concesión del premio Nobel de Medicina. (Cine e historia de la medicina)
29. For 80 Days (2010)
104 min | Drama, Romance
Where is the thin line that separates friendship from desire? After more than 50 years without seeing each other, two 70 years old women dare crossing the line.
Directors: Jon Garaño, Jose Mari Goenaga | Stars: Itziar Aizpuru, Mariasun Pagoaga, José Ramón Argoitia, Zorion Eguileor
Votes: 756
Axun, una mujer de 70 años, acude al hospital a cuidar al ex-marido de su hija, que se encuentra ingresado. Lo que no podía imaginar es que en la cama de al lado, y también como cuidadora, encontraría a Maite, su gran amiga de la adolescencia. (Cine y hospitales)
30. The Skin I Live In (2011)
R | 120 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A brilliant plastic surgeon, haunted by past tragedies, creates a type of synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Antonio Banderas, Elena Anaya, Jan Cornet, Marisa Paredes
Votes: 165,944 | Gross: $3.19M
Robert Legard es un prestigioso cirujano plástico entregado a la investigación con células madre para la creación de piel humana. A ello le condujo la muerte de su mujer en un accidente de tráfico, causada por las profundas quemaduras en su cuerpo. Y, además, no parece tener muchos escrúpulos. (Cine e investigación biomédica)
31. Tiempo de silencio (1986)
111 min | Drama
Adaptation of the novel by Martin Santos, which describes the society of the late 1940s, where humans lived like rats.
Director: Vicente Aranda | Stars: Imanol Arias, Victoria Abril, Charo López, Francisco Rabal
Votes: 293
Pedro es un joven médico que, en el Madrid de la posguerra, se dedica a la investigación oncológica trabajando con ratones procedentes de los Estados Unidos. La falta de ratones para investigar le llevará a contactar con el Muecas, que vive en una chabola en los suburbios de la ciudad. (Cine e investigación biomédica)
32. The Others (2001)
PG-13 | 104 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
In 1945, immediately following the end of Second World War, a woman who lives with her two photosensitive children on her darkened old family estate in the Channel Islands becomes convinced that the home is haunted.
Director: Alejandro Amenábar | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Christopher Eccleston, Fionnula Flanagan, Alakina Mann
Votes: 393,371 | Gross: $96.52M
Grace vive en un enorme caserón con sus hijos, enfermos de fotofobia, esperando el regreso de su marido, que ha participado como soldado en la segunda guerra mundial. (Cine y oftalmología)
33. El mal ajeno (2010)
107 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Diego is a doctor who is immune to the pain of others, but after being shot his reality changes.
Director: Oskar Santos | Stars: Eduardo Noriega, Belén Rueda, Angie Cepeda, Cristina Plazas
Votes: 1,995
Diego es un médico dedicado a sus pacientes, pero su vida da u giro cuando uno de ellos, Sara, intenta suicidarse. El novio de ésta le culpa del suceso. (Cine y profesionales sanitarios)
34. Besos para todos (2000)
101 min | Comedy, Drama
In 1965, three medical students are sent by their families to Cádiz with the last hope for passing the course. But they share a chalet and know female dancers in a night club. Everything changes for all of them and their own future.
Director: Jaime Chávarri | Stars: Emma Suárez, Eloy Azorín, Roberto Hoyas, Chusa Barbero
Votes: 407
Tres estudiantes de medicina son enviados por sus familias a un chalet en Cádiz para ver, si allí encerrados, consiguen sacar el cuso adelante. Pero allí conocen a tres chicas de "alterne" del cabaret Pay-Pay, lo que da al traste con sus planes de estudio, pero les ayuda a crecer como personas. (Cine y profesionales sanitarios)
35. La herida luminosa (1997)
100 min | Drama
Dr. Molinos, a prestigious cardiologist, and his wife Isabel are going through a serious marital crisis. They live in Oviedo, in the oppressive Spain of the 50s, in the company of two maids... See full summary »
Director: José Luis Garci | Stars: Fernando Guillén, Mercedes Sampietro, Julia Gutiérrez Caba, María Massip
Votes: 176
Enrique es un eminente cardiólogo, cuyo matrimonio no pasa por sus mejores momentos, y poco a poco comienza una relación con Julia, una joven compañera de trabajo. Pero su mujer Isabel no va a permitir que esta relación de al traste con su imagen de familia perfecta en una capital de provincias de la España de los años 50. (Cine y profesionales sanitarios)
36. Héroes de blanco (1962)
83 min | Drama
Director: Enrique Carreras | Stars: Mercedes Carreras, Hurd Hatfield, Germán Cobos, María Luisa Santés
Cecilia es hija de un afamado médico y cuando entra a trabajar a un hospital, enseguida se siente atraído por el jefe de cirugía, el doctor Peña. Y éste por ella, que valora la profesionalidad de Cecilia y su fuerte personalidad. (Cine y profesionales sanitarios)
37. Tres de la Cruz Roja (1961)
90 min | Comedy
Three friends work as volunteers for the spanish Red Cross with the intention of having free admission at sporting events but later changed their outlook of the situation.
Director: Fernando Palacios | Stars: Tony Leblanc, José Luis López Vázquez, Manolo Gómez Bur, Mara Cruz
Votes: 148
Pepe, Jacinto y Manolo son unos grandes aficionados al fútbol. Cuando descubren que perteneciendo a la Cruz Roja pueden entrar gratis en los estadios, deciden presentarse como voluntarios en dicha institución. (Cine y profesionales sanitarios)
38. La herida luminosa (1956)
85 min | Drama
Isabel and Enrique are a married couple whose life has been drifting apart over time. The point of no return comes when their only son announces he has made up his mind to become a priest.
Director: Tulio Demicheli | Stars: Amparo Rivelles, Arturo de Córdova, Yolanda Varela, José María Rodero
Votes: 56
Enrique Molinos es un médico de prestigio cuya vida matrimonial hace aguas pues cada vez son más las discrepancias con su mujer, Isabel, quien desea que su hijo siga la carrera sacerdotal. Su crisis matrimonial le ha llevado a mantener una relación con otra mujer. Isabel no puede permitirlo, y decide separarse, pero a la vez no puede hacer ver a la sociedad que su feliz matrimonio ha sido un fracaso. (Cine y profesionales sanitarios)
39. Abel Sánchez (1947)
77 min | Drama
Joaquin Monegro feels a huge hatred for Abel Sánchez, who was once his best friend. Over the years, Monegro marries without love, and tries to have his children marry, but not forgetting Abel so far.
Director: Carlos Serrano de Osma | Stars: Manuel Luna, Roberto Rey, Alicia Romay, Mercedes Mariño
Votes: 10
Joaquín ha sido un médico con una carrera prestigiosa y, a punto de morir, rememora sus envidias hacia Abel, el que fuera en tiempos su mejor amigo y que luego se convirtió en su consuegro. Abel ha triunfado en la vida profesional como pintor y en la vida familiar, al tener el cariño de los suyos, principalmente su nieto, que también lo es de Joaquín. (Cine y profesionales sanitarios)
40. Borrasca de celos (1946)
75 min
Director: Ignacio F. Iquino | Stars: Adriano Rimoldi, Mercedes Monterrey, Leonor María, Juny Orly
Pedro Miguel es un médico rural que, celosa por los amores que en su juventud tuvo su actual esposa, decide hacer las Américas. Pero en el viaje sufre un naufragio y regresa mucho tiempo después a su hogar, donde encuentra a su esposa resignada por la pérdida del que fuera su esposo. (Cine y profesionales sanitarios)
41. Síndrome laboral (2005 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama
From 1989 until its ban by the Generalitat Valenciana in the autumn of 1992, there was a sector called textile spray painting, in which workers from small businesses painted with pneumatic ... See full summary »
Director: Sigfrid Monleón | Stars: Pablo Adán, Paula Bares, Adolfo Bellido, Carmen Belloch
Votes: 7
Versión televisiva del "caso Ardystill", que recoge el caso de un grupo de trabajadores de empresas textiles en la Comunidad Valenciana, los cuales enfermaron (e incluso algunos murieron) por el uso sin las debidas protecciones de aerosoles para el tratamiento y coloreado de las telas. (Cine y salud laboral)
42. La suerte dormida (2003)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama
Amparo, a lawyer working as an advisor in an insurance company in Madrid is grieving over a traumatic event in her past. She will have to react, however, to the world surrounding her when a... See full summary »
Director: Ángeles González Sinde | Stars: Adriana Ozores, Félix Gómez, Pepe Soriano, Carlos Kaniowsky
Votes: 337
Amparo es una mujer sacudida por la vida (su marido e hijo han fallecido en un accidente de tráfico) y que regresa a ella cuando unos padres le solicitan que los defienda en un juicio. El hijo de ambos ha fallecido en un picadero de caballos y todo apunta a una negligencia por parte de los responsables del mismo. (Cine y salud laboral)
43. El hombre de arena (2007)
100 min | Drama
Two love birds fly out of the cuckoo's nest in a stirring Spanish romance of mad love and doomed passion.
Director: José Manuel González | Stars: Hugo Silva, María Valverde, Irene Visedo, Alberto Jiménez
Votes: 300
Mateo ingresa en un hospital psiquiátrico de Extremadura regido por un director autoritario, y allí conoce a una joven ingresada, Lola, con la cual pronto intimará. (Cine y salud mental)
44. Locos por el sexo (2006)
99 min | Comedy
Nono is a young schizophrenic who believes himself destined to stop the global arms race. He has always lived alone with his overwhelming mother, now he meets crazy Ramon.
Director: Javier Rebollo | Stars: Jordi Vilches, Karra Elejalde, Inma del Moral, Guillermo Montesinos
Votes: 110
En el hospital psiquiátrico Santo Job, su director ha puesto en marcha una terapia experimental. Sus pacientes se desfogan con las chicas del prostíbulo local y así las muchachas también tienen trabajo de forma constante. Pero todo parece irse al traste cuando en el puticlub se produce un asesinato, y todo apunta a que su responsable es uno de los internos del hospital. (Cine y salud mental)
45. Inconscientes (2004)
R | 100 min | Comedy, Mystery, Romance
In 1931 Barcelona, Alma is perhaps the most modern woman of her time. Her father is the most prestigious brain surgeon in the country. Her husband is also her psychiatrist, and a disciple of a certain revolutionary doctor called Freud.
Director: Joaquín Oristrell | Stars: Leonor Watling, Luis Tosar, Alex Brendemühl, Mercedes Sampietro
Votes: 2,211 | Gross: $0.07M
46. Las horas del día (2003)
103 min | Drama, Crime
The gray and monotonous life of Abel takes place between a small family shop selling unisex clothes, his dates with his girlfriend Tere, his mother's house, a friend's kiosk and the ... See full summary »
Director: Jaime Rosales | Stars: Alex Brendemühl, Vicente Romero, Antònia Martínez, Àgata Roca
Votes: 674
47. I Know Who You Are (2000)
PG-13 | 100 min | Drama, Thriller
Paloma is a young psychiatrist, who is hired to work as a director of a clinic in Galicia, and is attracted to Mario, her very first patient. He suffers from a rare form of amnesia, ... See full summary »
Director: Patricia Ferreira | Stars: Miguel Ángel Solá, Ana Fernández, Roberto Enríquez, Ingrid Rubio
Votes: 349
48. The Red Squirrel (1993)
114 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
A suicidal, has-been rock star tells an amnesiac woman they are longtime lovers after he witnesses her crash her motorcycle.
Director: Julio Medem | Stars: Emma Suárez, Nancho Novo, María Barranco, Karra Elejalde
Votes: 4,844
49. Manicomio (1954)
80 min | Comedy
Carlos visit his girlfriend Juana at the mental hospital where he works. Once there, the asylum director introduces him to his disturbed niece, who's playing the harp obsessively, and to a nurse who doesn't stop repeating what Carlos says.
Directors: Luis María Delgado, Fernando Fernán Gómez | Stars: Susana Canales, Julio Peña, Elvira Quintillá, Antonio Vico
Votes: 99
50. Locura de amor (1948)
112 min | Drama
Queen Juana of Castile go insane as a result of a conspiracy based on the infidelities of her husband, King Philip of Flanders.
Director: Juan de Orduña | Stars: Aurora Bautista, Fernando Rey, Sara Montiel, Jorge Mistral
Votes: 171
51. Cuando todo esté en orden (2002)
Not Rated | 105 min | Drama
Having survived his own addiction, the story of one mans battle to preserve his sanity and save his family.
Director: César Martínez Herrada | Stars: Antonio Dechent, José Luis García-Pérez, Daniel Guzmán, Alicia Mohino
Votes: 54
52. Half of Oscar (2010)
Not Rated | 82 min | Drama
A pair of siblings are reunited after the death of their grandfather.
Director: Manuel Martín Cuenca | Stars: Verónica Echegui, Rodrigo Sáenz de Heredia, Denis Eyriey, Antonio de la Torre
Votes: 161
53. Un lugar lejano (2010)
100 min | Drama, Romance
A well renowned photographer, diagnosed with a terminal illness, dreams about a picture he has never taken, and travels to the end of the world to find that distant place.
Director: Joseph Novoa | Stars: Erich Wildpret, Alberto Alifa, Basilio Alvarez, Elba Escobar
Votes: 48
54. Alas rotas (2002)
95 min | Action, Drama
An army pilot who's passionate about his job finds out he has a brain tumor. He decides to continue with his job for as long as possible.
Director: Carlos Gil | Stars: Fabio Fulco, Ana Álvarez, Jorge Casalduero, Carlos Fuentes
Votes: 74
55. Cabeza de hierro (1944)
106 min
Director: Ignacio F. Iquino | Stars: José Nieto, Ana Mariscal, María Martín, Adriano Rimoldi
56. Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead (1995)
104 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Escaping gangsters trying to kill her because of being witness to a crime, Gloria (Victoria Abril), a young woman of lower class, comes back to Madrid, Spain and to her family. There she ... See full summary »
Director: Agustín Díaz Yanes | Stars: Victoria Abril, Pilar Bardem, Federico Luppi, Ángel Alcázar
Votes: 2,210
57. A la deriva (2009)
95 min | Drama
Anna returns from Africa where she had been working as a nurse for an NGO on the front line in an area of conflict. She gets a job as a security guard at an exclusive health center where she meets a troubled young man.
Director: Ventura Pons | Stars: Maria Molins, Radoczy Arpad, Miquel Sitjar, Rosa Vila
Votes: 130
58. Fat People (2009)
110 min | Comedy, Drama
Follows the excesses and deprivation of life. Complexes, phobias, obsessions, traumas, fears, and sex are aired in a weight-loss therapy group.
Director: Daniel Sánchez Arévalo | Stars: Antonio de la Torre, Roberto Enríquez, Verónica Sánchez, Raúl Arévalo
Votes: 3,019
59. Lo mejor de mí (2007)
85 min | Drama
Raquel and Tomas are an average young couple in love. They will suddenly have to reconsider their relationship when the boy goes to hospital and awaits a liver transplantation.
Director: Roser Aguilar | Stars: Marian Álvarez, Juan Sanz, Lluís Homar, Alberto Jiménez
Votes: 261
60. Dark Blue Almost Black (2006)
105 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Just as his childhood sweetheart Natalia returns, his infertile brother Antonio asks Jorge to impregnate Paula, Antonio's imprisoned girlfriend.
Director: Daniel Sánchez Arévalo | Stars: Quim Gutiérrez, Raúl Arévalo, Marta Etura, Antonio de la Torre
Votes: 8,597 | Gross: $0.00M
61. Novo (2002)
R | 98 min | Drama, Comedy, Romance
Graham struggles to connect the pieces of his shattered short-term memory. Unable to recall the most basic facts of his life and his sexual past, he quickly falls prey to the erotic appetites of the women he encounters.
Director: Jean-Pierre Limosin | Stars: Eduardo Noriega, Anna Mouglalis, Paz Vega, Nathalie Richard
Votes: 2,695
62. La vida alegre (1987)
92 min | Comedy
Ana is a doctor who works at a clinic for STDs, meeting characters from all walks of life, while outrageous situations ensue.
Director: Fernando Colomo | Stars: Verónica Forqué, Antonio Resines, Ana Obregón, Guillermo Montesinos
Votes: 374
63. La mies es mucha (1949)
142 min | Drama
The story of a Spanish priest sent to a mission in India and his fight to establish Catholic religion against adversities while fighting a plague epidemic.
Director: José Luis Sáenz de Heredia | Stars: Fernando Fernán Gómez, Sara Montiel, Enrique Guitart, Rafael Romero Marchent
Votes: 27
64. Ramsa (1946)
65 min
Director: Juan Xiol | Stars: Carlos Agostí, Modesto Cid, Carlos Ciscar, Félix de Pomés
65. El obstáculo (1945)
62 min
Enrique, a young man working in Guinea helping missionaries care for highly contagious pest patients, falls finally ill and remembers his past and not precisely exemplary life.
Director: Ignacio F. Iquino | Stars: Adriano Rimoldi, Ana Mariscal, María Martín, Luis Arroyo
66. The Dead Man and Being Happy (2012)
92 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
El Muerto is the story of a Spanish man in Argentina who one day becomes aware on the upper floor of a hospital in Buenos Aires of his approaching death. He decides to escape, to flee ... See full summary »
Director: Javier Rebollo | Stars: José Sacristán, Roxana Blanco, Valeria Alonso, Jorge Jellinek
Votes: 593
67. Nudos (2003)
97 min | Comedy, Drama
Pep Gran, owner of a fish market, is still very much in love with his wife after 40 years. Without telling her, he hires a life insurance. After his death, in strange circumstances, the insurance company does not want to pay.
Director: Lluís Maria Güell | Stars: Charo López, Goya Toledo, Carlos Álvarez-Nóvoa, Santi Millán
Votes: 74
68. Una preciosa puesta de sol (2003)
84 min | Drama
Three women from three different generations meet at last on a trip to a resort in northern Spain.
Director: Álvaro del Amo | Stars: Marisa Paredes, Ana Torrent, Marta Larralde, Chema Muñoz
Votes: 73
69. La vida empieza hoy (2010)
Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Drama
A group of seniors attends a workshop on sex. Olga, their teacher, try to make them see that their bodies are still alive giving them homework such as learning to look at themselves in the ... See full summary »
Director: Laura Mañá | Stars: Pilar Bardem, Rosa Maria Sardà, Eduardo Blanco, Mariana Cordero
Votes: 152
70. The Window (2008)
R | 85 min | Drama
It is a significant day for eighty year old Antonio. After an absence of many years, his estranged son is coming to visit.
Director: Carlos Sorin | Stars: Antonio Larreta, María del Carmen Jiménez, Emilse Roldán, Roberto Rovira
Votes: 595 | Gross: $0.01M
71. La vida sigue igual (1969)
91 min | Biography, Musical
A promising soccer player is forced to renounce to his career after a car crash. Sick of his misfortune, he moves to a seaside hotel where destiny brings him onto a stage.
Director: Eugenio Martín | Stars: Julio Iglesias, Jean Harrington, Charo López, Micky
Votes: 207
72. Mi enemigo el doctor (1948)
88 min
Director: Juan de Orduña | Stars: José Nieto, Mercedes Mozart, Guadalupe Muñoz Sampedro, María Brú
73. ¡Buen viaje, excelencia! (2003)
92 min | Comedy
A ironic and fully irreverent review of the live of Spanish dictator Francisco Franco in his last two years of life.
Director: Albert Boadella | Stars: Ramon Fontserè, Pilar Sáenz, Minnie Marx, Xavier Boada
Votes: 167
74. Invader (2012)
R | 99 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
During an operation in Iraq, a convoy of Spanish soldiers is attacked by rebels. Seriously injured, the two army doctors Pablo and Diego survive the attack and flee to a nearby village.
Director: Daniel Calparsoro | Stars: Alberto Ammann, Antonio de la Torre, Karra Elejalde, Inma Cuesta
Votes: 957
75. The Adversary (2002)
129 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a man murders his wife, children and parents, the ensuing investigation reveals that he's been living a lie for almost 20 years.
Director: Nicole Garcia | Stars: Daniel Auteuil, Géraldine Pailhas, François Cluzet, Emmanuelle Devos
Votes: 3,962
76. El lápiz del carpintero (2003)
106 min | Drama
A love story between Republican Dr. Daniel Da Barca and a rich businessman' s the daughter Maris Mallo during the Spanish civil war.
Director: Antón Reixa | Stars: Tristán Ulloa, Luis Tosar, María Adánez, Nancho Novo
Votes: 446
77. Todas las azafatas van al cielo (2002)
93 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
This is the story of Julián, an ophthalmologist who is upset due his wife recent death (a flight-attendant) and Teresa (an unhappy stewardess). Julián travels to Ushuaia, where he met his ... See full summary »
Director: Daniel Burman | Stars: Alfredo Casero, Florencia Loj, Valentina Akiyama, Sergio Boris
Votes: 750
78. Más allá del jardín (1996)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
Palmira, a woman belonging to the Sevillian aristocracy, as well known for her decrepitude and hypocrisy as the rest of her population, enters into an emotional crisis when she reaches maturity.
Director: Pedro Olea | Stars: Concha Velasco, Fernando Guillén, Manuel Bandera, Andrea Occhipinti
Votes: 277
79. Mi adorado Juan (1950)
91 min | Comedy
The strange disappearance of the dogs of his neighbors leads Juan to investigate the case on his own. It ends up finding out that the author of the robberies is a young woman called Eloísa,... See full summary »
Director: Jerónimo Mihura | Stars: Conchita Montes, Conrado San Martín, Juan de Landa, Luis Pérez de León
Votes: 59
80. Confidencia (1948)
124 min
Director: Jerónimo Mihura | Stars: Julio Peña, Sara Montiel, Guillermo Marín, José Isbert
81. ¡Culpable! (1945)
72 min
After an inmate helps suffocate a mutiny, the prison´s warden decides to investigate the cause of his imprisonment, leading to a revision of the case and a dramatic conclusion.
Director: Ignacio F. Iquino | Stars: Ana Mariscal, Adriano Rimoldi, María Martín, Modesto Cid
82. Un hombre va por el camino (1949)
92 min | Drama
Tall, strong vagabond Luis rejects the work an old gentleman offers him, causing his outrage. In his erratic walk, Louis reaches the top of Mounte Oscuro, where Julia, widow of a writer, ... See full summary »
Director: Manuel Mur Oti | Stars: Ana Mariscal, Fernando Nogueras, Pacita de Landa, Julia Pachelo
Votes: 42
83. Hours of Light (2004)
Not Rated | 98 min | Drama
A prisoner is accused of several murders.
Director: Manolo Matji | Stars: Alberto San Juan, Emma Suárez, José Ángel Egido, Vicente Romero
Votes: 257
84. Savages (2001)
98 min | Drama
Director: Carlos Molinero | Stars: Marisa Paredes, Imanol Arias, Manuel Morón, Roger Casamajor
Votes: 161
85. Cachorro (2004)
R | 99 min | Comedy, Drama
Pedro, a gay man with an active social life and many friends, takes in his nephew Bernardo for a couple weeks. When the arrangement becomes permanent , Pedro turns to his friends for guidance as he and Bernardo forge a household together.
Director: Miguel Albaladejo | Stars: José Luis García-Pérez, David Castillo, Empar Ferrer, Elvira Lindo
Votes: 3,687 | Gross: $0.10M
86. Bahía mágica (2002)
89 min | Adventure, Animation, Comedy
Director: Marina Valentini | Stars: Alfredo Allende, Mariano Arenas, Fabián Arenillas, Eduardo Avakian
Votes: 22
87. Cold Winter Sun (2004)
104 min | Drama
When wealthy Adrian and impoverished teenager Gonzalo meet by chance, the intersection of their lives takes the two in a dangerous direction.
Director: Pablo Malo | Stars: Unax Ugalde, Javier Pereira, Marisa Paredes, Marta Etura
Votes: 306
88. H6: Diario de un asesino (2005)
Not Rated | 92 min | Crime, Horror, Thriller
Antonio Frau is a formerly convicted killer who, while having an active sex life with his buxom wife Francisca who also cheats on him with her older doctor, becomes a serial killer/rapist of women.
Director: Martín Garrido Barón | Stars: Fernando Acaso, María José Bausá, Raquel Arenas, Xènia Reguant
Votes: 1,083
89. Hipnos (2004)
Not Rated | 93 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
A woman suffers a traumatic incident as a young girl, whereas she doesn't know which reality is the real one.
Director: David Carreras | Stars: Cristina Brondo, Demián Bichir, Marisol Membrillo, Julián Villagrán
Votes: 1,501
90. Pacto de brujas (2003)
107 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Psychiatric Julio Degrás is invited by his old friend Captain Salanueva to help him in a murder case with five victims. Salanueva explains that apparently a young man named Ricardo killed ... See full summary »
Director: Javier Elorrieta | Stars: Ramón Langa, Carlos Sobera, Bárbara Elorrieta, Rodolfo Sancho
Votes: 107
91. Palabras encadenadas (2003)
89 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A mild-mannered psychopath plays mind-games with a woman he has tied to a chair in his basement.
Director: Laura Mañá | Stars: Darío Grandinetti, Goya Toledo, Fernando Guillén, Eric Bonicatto
Votes: 2,510
92. Killer Housewives (2001)
Not Rated | 105 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Azucena is tired of her abusive husband Felipe and is desperately in love with Pablo. She sets up a plan to become a widow as soon as possible and it will involve her hypochondriac sister Isabel and her gay cousin Quique.
Director: Javier Rebollo | Stars: Neus Asensi, Antonio Resines, Nathalie Seseña, Pere Ponce
Votes: 371
93. El amante bilingüe (1993)
105 min | Comedy, Drama
Joan Mares' obsession for the luscious Norma takes epic proportions because he can't let go of her. After he is injured by some skinheads, he uses his scars to pursue his life as a street musician. He devises a plan to get to her.
Director: Vicente Aranda | Stars: Imanol Arias, Ornella Muti, Loles León, Javier Bardem
Votes: 525
94. De mujer a mujer (1950)
85 min | Drama
After a family disgrace Isabel needs internment in a mental residence. Her nurse will be her confident, the link to her husband and the outside world.
Director: Luis Lucia | Stars: Amparo Rivelles, Ana Mariscal, Eduardo Fajardo, Manuel Luna
Votes: 28
95. La fuente enterrada (1950)
95 min
A woman returns home from a mental hospital, to find his husband has used her case to write a play.
Director: Antonio Román | Stars: Ana Mariscal, Conrado San Martín, Tomás Blanco, Guillermo Marín
96. Tempestad en el alma (1950)
95 min
Director: Juan de Orduña | Stars: Manuel Arbó, Tomás Blanco, José Bódalo, Miriam Di San Servolo
97. L'urlo (1948)
84 min | Drama
Director: Ferruccio Cerio | Stars: Rafael Bardem, Julia Caba Alba, Aurelia Carrascal, Juan de las Cuevas
98. Smoking Room (2002)
Not Rated | 88 min | Drama
A man tries to get a smoking room approved at the company he works at. While there is initial support from other employees, many end up backing out and change their opinions towards how the company should be run.
Directors: Roger Gual, Julio D. Wallovits | Stars: Miguel Ángel González, Francesc Orella, Francesc Garrido, Manuel Morón
Votes: 944
99. Huella de luz (1943)
76 min | Comedy
Octavio Saldaña is a poor young dreamer who lives with his elderly mother and is an office worker at Manufacturas Sánchez-Bey. Mr. Bey rewards Octavio for his work by inviting him to spend ... See full summary »
Director: Rafael Gil | Stars: Antonio Casal, Isabel de Pomés, Camino Garrigó, Juan Espantaleón
Votes: 93
100. El regalo de Silvia (2003)
PG-13 | 103 min | Drama
Silvia, has decided to commit suicide and leave a video note saying that she wishes to donate her organs and save the lives of a few strangers.
Director: Dionisio Pérez | Stars: Bárbara Goenaga, Luis Tosar, Víctor Clavijo, Adriana Domínguez
Votes: 135
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