Pilar is a widow who lives happily with her mundane, daily routine. Everything changes when she thinks Gregorio, her son-in-law, is being unfaithful. Pilar decides to bring this annoying problem to an end and, encouraged by her friends, decides to turn to Arturo, a man who, on previous occasions, has resolved their marital problems by ‘eliminating’ their annoying [...]
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Que parezca un accidente
Posted in 07 y. o. and over, 2008, Argentina, Drama, Herrero- Gerardo, Spain, Subt. in English on November 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Una mujer invisible
Posted in 13 y. o. and over, 2007, Drama, Herrero- Gerardo, Spain, Subt. in English on May 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
When she goes out with friends they talk over her. People don´t listen to what she says and nobody notices her, especially men. Luisa is beginning to get depressed. She admits that she has spent her whole life struggling because men value her personality and not her feminity. Even this is beginning to disappear. This [...]
Los aires difíciles = Rough Winds
Posted in 13 y. o. and over, 2006, Drama, Herrero- Gerardo, Spain, Users recommend on March 24, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
At forty years old, Juan Olmedo is a shipwreck surviver, but was only able to save his niece and mentally handicapped brother. He has left behind an exciting and impulsive past in a city, that was like the winds that whip the Atlantic coast. It is a past which he has chosen to forget. In [...]
Heroína
Posted in 13 y. o. and over, 2005, Drama, Herrero- Gerardo, Historic / B.R.F., Spain, Subt. in English on May 6, 2005 | Leave a Comment »
It is the 1980’s. Pilar is about 40, a middle-class wife and mother of three. Her completely ordinary life changes when she must face the greatest challenge ever: one of her children is addicted to heroin. She feels guilt and shame at first. Then her son turns into a delinquent and her family suffers irreparable [...]
El principio de Arquímedes
Posted in 13 y. o. and over, 2004, Drama, Herrero- Gerardo, Spain, Subt. in English on April 2, 2004 | Leave a Comment »
Sonia is a high-level executive in the fashion industry who has almost no time to spend with her husband and son. Rocío, also married and with a daughter, is Sonia’s neighbour and friend. Although she has excellent professional training, she has not been lucky and has always had temporary jobs. Each of them tries to [...]
El misterio Galíndez
Posted in 2003, Drama, Herrero- Gerardo, Spain, Subt. in Spanish on September 23, 2003 | Leave a Comment »
New York and the Dominican Republic in the fifties. Madrid, the Basque Country and the Dominican Republic once again in the eighties. These are the scenes and the times spanned by “The Galíndez File”, a film which takes place somewhere between reality and fiction, based on the novel “Galindez” by Manuel Vázquez Montalbán. At the [...]