Chico is a young piano player with big dreams. Rita is a beautiful singer with an extraordinary voice. Music and romantic desire unites them, but their journey – in the tradition of the Latin ballad, the bolero – brings heartache and torment. check availability En la Cuba de finales de los años cuarenta, Chico y [...]
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Chico & Rita
Posted in 2010, all ages, Cartoons, Musical, Spain, Subt. in English, Trueba- Fernando on February 10, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Two Much
Posted in 1, 1994, Banderas- Antonio, Trueba- David, Trueba- Fernando on March 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
In Miami Beach a young gallerist is in love with two sisters at the same time. In order to solve the problem he decides to invent his own twin-brother. check availability En Miami Beach, un galerista caradura se compromete con una mujer y se enamora de su hermana. Incapaz de decidirse por ninguna de las dos, [...]
El milagro de Candeal
Posted in 2004, all ages, Documentary, Librarian recommends, Musical, Spain, Subt. in English, Subt. in Portuguese, Subt. in Spanish, Trueba- Fernando, Users recommend on October 1, 2004 | Leave a Comment »
Bebo Valdés, the great 85-year-old Cuban pianist who spent the last 40 years in exile in Stockholm, travels to Salvador de Bahía in Brazil, where the music and religions of Africa have been preserved in their purest forms. Here Valdés is introduced to the community of Candeal, a community that, thanks to the initiative of [...]
Calle 54
Posted in 2000, all ages, Documentary, Spain, Subt. in English, Trueba- Fernando on October 6, 2000 | Leave a Comment »
Voted one of the 10 best films of the year – During its preview in New York, the prestigious jazz critic, Ira Gliter wrote in the Jazz Times, “one of the best musical documentaries I have ever seen” and Joe Morgenstern finished off his review in the Wall Street Journal, “Now that I have seen [...]
La niña de tus ojos
Posted in 1998, Comedy, Spain, Subt. in English, Subt. in Spanish, Trueba- Fernando on November 13, 1998 | Leave a Comment »
La niña en tus ojos submerges us in the passionate world of the “cinema”. Spain during the Civil War. A group of actors go to Nazi Berlin to shoot a folklore film. Invited at the request of Adolf Hitler himself, the stars of Spanish cinema arrive in Germany to shoot the double version, German and [...]
Belle Epoque
Posted in 1992, Comedy, Spain, Trueba- Fernando on November 26, 1992 | Leave a Comment »
Fernando, a young Republican defector, meets Manolo, a wise and sceptical old man, who offers his home and friendship. However, he agrees to leave the house before Manolo’s daughters return from Madrid. When he gets to the station, however, he sees Clara, Violet, Dew and Luz; something prompts him to return to Manolo’s house. From [...]