Caged Wings

It is summertime in a blue-collar, marginal district of a city in the South of Spain. Tano, a teenager currently serving a sentence in a juvenile reform center, is given a 48-hour leave to attend his brother’s wedding.

Runtime

1h 26m

Director

Alberto Rodríguez

Cast

Juan José Ballesta, Jesús Carroza, Vicente Romero Sánchez

Bored 15-year-old school chums Rai Manu and Javi dream of sexual adventures and exotic resorts while the well-off population of Madrid flock to the beaches on a summer holiday. The youths hang around the concrete wasteland killing time by reading the sex classifieds and pushing their luck. They masturbate, thieve, fight with their fami...

Runtime

1h 34m

Director

Fernando León de Aranoa

Cast

Críspulo Cabezas, Timy Benito, Eloi Yebra

Based on the juvenile delinquency of the 1970s and '80s in Spain. Set in Barrio de la Mina in Barcelona, one of the most conflict-heavy neighborhoods in Spain, it follows real juvenile delinquents, all with criminal records, who give the film a realistic touch.

Runtime

1h 43m

Director

José Antonio de la Loma

Cast

Ángel Fernández Franco, Nadia Windell, Víctor Petit

Angela is a young waitress who turns her back on society when she meets and falls in love with Pablo, a reckless criminal delinquent. Along with Pablo’s gang of car thieves, the pair embark on a drug and disco-fueled robbery spree as they hurtle toward oblivion.

Runtime

1h 39m

Director

Carlos Saura

Cast

Berta Socuellamos Zarco, José Antonio Valdelomar, Jesús Arias

Following the events of El pico, the heroin-addicted Paco faces jail time due to his involvement in a double murder.

Runtime

2h

Director

Eloy de la Iglesia

Cast

José Luis Manzano, Fernando Guillén, Andrea Albani