Movies: José Luis García Sánchez

  • 1992
    Belle Époque

    Belle Époque (1992)

    Belle Époque

    6.61992HD

    In 1931, a young soldier deserts from the army and falls into a country farm, where he is welcomed by the owner due to his political ideas. Manolo has four daughters, Fernando likes all of them and they like him, so he has to decide which one to love...

    Belle Époque
  • 1987
    Divine Words

    Divine Words (1987)

    Divine Words

    5.41987HD

    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....

    Divine Words
  • 1989
    Going Down in Morocco

    Going Down in Morocco (1989)

    Going Down in Morocco

    5.71989HD

    A girl who lives with her dealer cousin and her policeman boyfriend who is a policeman regularly transports drugs from Morocco for her cousin. As all of them smoke grass from time to time there is need for more. Deciding to take a friend of hers who ...

    Going Down in Morocco
  • 1975
    Spanish Fury

    Spanish Fury (1975)

    Spanish Fury

    3.71975HD

    Season 1973-1974. After fourteen years of drought, the FC Barcelona of Johan Cruyff is making a spectacular campaign. Sebastián, a great fan of soccer, decides then to join a Barça's supporters club. There he will meet the daughter of his friend Amad...

    Spanish Fury
  • 1995
    The Seducer

    The Seducer (1995)

    The Seducer

    4.71995HD

    Cosme, a 15-year-old boy, sets his sights and his libido on his new neighbor, Merche. After giving her a lift on his moped, and getting a glimpse of her underwear, he begins to look for excuses to wander next door. He manufactures illnesses to stay h...

    The Seducer
  • 1985
    The Court of the Pharaoh

    The Court of the Pharaoh (1985)

    The Court of the Pharaoh

    5.71985HD

    In the early Spanish Civil Post-war, in Madrid, during the most hard times of the Franco dictatorship, a group of second-rate players try to get out of their wretched lives taking advantage of the artistic caprices of the son of a rich man who suppor...

    The Court of the Pharaoh
  • 1997
    Siempre hay un camino a la derecha

    Siempre hay un camino a la derecha (1997)

    Siempre hay un camino a la derecha

    01997HD

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    Siempre hay un camino a la derecha
  • 1993
    Banderas, the Tyrant

    Banderas, the Tyrant (1993)

    Banderas, the Tyrant

    5.11993HD

    In Santa Fe de Tierra Firme, an imaginary Latin American country, the indigenous dictator Santos Banderas rules with an iron fist. A group of rebels trying to seize power by force while some liberals try a change of government legally....

    Banderas, the Tyrant
  • 2023
    The Memory of Cinema: A Film About Fernando Méndez-Leite

    The Memory of Cinema: A Film About Fernando Méndez-Leite (2023)

    The Memory of Cinema: A Film About Fernando Méndez-Leite

    6.42023HD

    A look at the life and work of Spanish filmmaker and film critic Fernando Méndez-Leite, as he writes his memoirs and a novel with autobiographical resonances....

    The Memory of Cinema: A Film About Fernando Méndez-Leite
  • 1991
    El día que nací yo

    El día que nací yo (1991)

    El día que nací yo

    4.31991HD

    A gypsy who sells fish in a market, sings on weekends in a tablao. One day, a professor, exiled in Cádiz for her political ideas, offers the cantaora a job....

    El día que nací yo
  • 1977
    Del amor y de la muerte

    Del amor y de la muerte (1977)

    Del amor y de la muerte

    3.21977HD

    Don Diego goes to war and his son Don Gonzalo is, in his absence, the new lord of the region. The milling Elvira, one of the mistresses of Don Diego, has a beautiful daughter, Elena, who has the desire of Don Gonzalo. But Elena is also the daughter o...

    Del amor y de la muerte
  • 2004
    With Good Reason

    With Good Reason (2004)

    With Good Reason

    42004HD

    A multi-part feature on the governing body of Spain, the Popular Party under Jose María Aznar. Themes include the bombing of Iraq, immigration, U.S. fire in Baghdad, and the manipulation of the media....

    With Good Reason
  • 1991
    The Longest Night

    The Longest Night (1991)

    The Longest Night

    6.81991HD

    Fifteen years after the plot a lawyer and a military ex-attorney meet and recall the intense days of 1975 when both participated in the decission of war or peace. The film is told in flashbacks of the two protagonists....

    The Longest Night
  • 1988
    Pasodoble

    Pasodoble (1988)

    Pasodoble

    4.91988HD

    A family, expelled from their shack, occupies the museum in Cordoba where once lived the prince who, in his youth, was the grandmother's lover. The curators and administrators of the museum, aided by a couple of inexperienced policemen, harass the sq...

    Pasodoble
  • 2000
    Goodbye from the Heart

    Goodbye from the Heart (2000)

    Goodbye from the Heart

    5.32000HD

    Juan is now in his fifties, has a protruding belly, dyes his hair gray and lives alone with a cat who has urinary problems, but despite this, women still find him attractive....

    Goodbye from the Heart
  • 2001
    Lázaro de Tormes

    Lázaro de Tormes (2001)

    Lázaro de Tormes

    5.22001HD

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    Lázaro de Tormes
  • 1985
    The Lost Paradise

    The Lost Paradise (1985)

    The Lost Paradise

    6.21985HD

    This literary film is imbued with the disenchantment of Spanish exiles who left their homes to protest Franco's fascist regime and then returned after its demise to find that democracy had not instilled either ethics or deep motivation in government ...

    The Lost Paradise
  • 2010
    Don Mendo Rock ¿La venganza?

    Don Mendo Rock ¿La venganza? (2010)

    Don Mendo Rock ¿La venganza?

    3.52010HD

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    Don Mendo Rock ¿La venganza?
  • 1966
    Nine Letters to Berta

    Nine Letters to Berta (1966)

    Nine Letters to Berta

    7.21966HD

    Lorenzo is a young man who has just returned to Salamanca (Spain) from England, where he fell in love with Berta, a girl daughter of exiled parents who have never seen Spain. Lorenzo tries through some beautiful letters that she understands how is th...

    Nine Letters to Berta
  • 2012
    The Invisible Half: Luis García Berlanga's The Executioner

    The Invisible Half: Luis García Berlanga's The Executioner (2012)

    The Invisible Half: Luis García Berlanga's The Executioner

    02012HD

    Documentary about Spanish director Luis García Berlanga's "The Executioner" (1963)...

    The Invisible Half: Luis García Berlanga's The Executioner