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The Machinist

(2004)

Drama, Thriller

The Machinist is the story of Trevor Reznik, a lathe-operator who is suffering from insomnia. In a machine shop, occupational hazards are bad enough under normal circumstances; yet for Trevor the risks are compounded by fatigue. Trevor has lost the ability to sleep. This is no ordinary insomnia...

Runtime:

101 min

Director:

Brad Anderson

Cast:

Christian Bale, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, John Sharian, Michael Ironside

7.7

77%

61

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A Walk in the Clouds

(1995)

Drama, Romance

World War II vet Paul Sutton falls for a pregnant and unwed woman who persuades him -- during their first encounter -- to pose as her husband so she can face her family.

Runtime:

103 min

Director:

Alfonso Aráu

Cast:

Keanu Reeves, Anthony Quinn, Giancarlo Giannini, Angélica Aragón, Evangelina Elizondo

6.7

46%

54

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I'm Not Scared

(2003)

Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

While playing outside one day, nine-year-old Michele discovers Filippo, who is chained to the ground at the bottom of a hole. Michele witnesses town baddie Felice nearby and suspects something bad is happening. Michele is unsure whom he should tell about his discovery, eventually spilling the beans to his closest friend. Michele's pare...

Runtime:

108 min

Director:

Gabriele Salvatores

Cast:

Giuseppe Cristiano, Mattia Di Pierro, Dino Abbrescia, Giorgio Careccia, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón

7.4

90%

73

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The Backwoods

(2006)

Horror, Thriller

An English couple's holiday in Spain is interrupted when they discover a girl imprisoned in a cabin.

Runtime:

97 min

Director:

Koldo Serra

Cast:

Gary Oldman, Virginie Ledoyen, Paddy Considine, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Jon Ariño

5.7

67%

N/A

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Mouth to Mouth

(1995)

Comedy

For financial reasons an unemployed aspiring actor works for a phone-sex enterprise. One day he receives a call from the mysterious wife of one of his best clients.

Runtime:

106 min

Director:

Manuel Gómez Pereira

Cast:

Javier Bardem, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Josep Maria Flotats, María Barranco, Myriam Mézières

6.7

33%

N/A

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The Chambermaid on the Titanic

(1997)

Drama, Romance

Horty, a French foundry worker, wins a contest and is sent to see the sailing of the Titanic. In England, Marie, saying she is a chambermaid on the Titanic and cannot get a room, asks to share his room. They do, chastely; when he awakens, she is gone, but he sees her at the sailing and gets a photo of her. When he returns home, he susp...

Runtime:

100 min

6.7

81%

N/A

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The Whore and the Whale

(2004)

Drama

A Spanish writer finds an old coffer with photographs of an Argentine man who fought and died in the Spanish Civil War, and of a woman. Her quest for answers brings Vera to the Argentine Patagonia.

Runtime:

122 min

Director:

Luis Puenzo

Cast:

Leonardo Sbaraglia, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Pep Munné, Mercè Llorens, Martín Caloni

6.7

N/A

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Maktub

(2011)

Comedy, Family

The title refers to those strange coincidences that happen to us sometimes and that seem inevitable, like a product of destiny. Inspired by the experience of a Canarian child victim of cancer, the film is conceived as a Christmas story.

Runtime:

115 min

6.9

N/A

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Volaverunt

(1999)

Drama

The story revolves around Goya's womanising and the mysterious death of the Duchess of Alba at the end of the 18th and beginning of the 19th Centuries, at a time when Madrid was wobbling through a difficult time and setting the scene for the following Prim vs Crown uprising.

Runtime:

90 min

5.7

N/A

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Jealousy

(1999)

Drama

A month before he's to marry Carmen, Antonio finds a photograph of a man with his arm on her shoulder. The photograph triggers jealousy: he questions Carmen, Carman's friend Cinta, and his friend Luis who introduced him to Carmen. Cinta tells Antonio the man's first name. Carmen tells him that the man meant nothing to her, and that the...

Runtime:

105 min

Director:

Vicente Aranda

Cast:

Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Daniel Giménez Cacho, María Botto, Luis Tosar, Alicia Sánchez

6.2

N/A

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Tangos Are for Two

(1998)

Drama, Music, Romance

A woman's voice says she was wife to Renzo Franchi and Carlos Gardel (1890-1935), Argentina's great tango singer. People say she's crazy. Her story unfolds. Buenos Aires, 1933: Juana Romero, a seamstress who lives for the music of Gardel, dumps her boyfriend Gustavo for Renzo, a singer who looks like Gardel. She insists that his trio p...

Runtime:

93 min

Director:

Jaime Chávarri

Cast:

Darío Grandinetti, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Juan Echanove, Ulises Dumont, Raul Brambilla

7.0

N/A

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A Real Man

(2003)

Comedy, Drama

During a party somewhere in Paris, an apprentice filmmaker, Boris, and a young executive, Marilyne, play at being a loving couple when they've only just met. They end up really falling in love. Five years later, Marilyne, accompanied by Boris and their two kids, goes to Ibiza on a business trip. Just as Boris, tired of being a househus...

Runtime:

120 min

Director:

Arnaud Larrieu, Jean-Marie Larrieu

Cast:

Mathieu Amalric, Hélène Fillières, Pierre Pellet, Philippe Suner, Daniel Cohen

6.5

N/A

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The Nautical Chart

(2007)

Adventure, Drama

Coy, a sailor without ship, banished from the sea by a navigation accident occurred during his guard, knows in an auction of naval objects in Barcelona to an attractive and mysterious woman, Tangier. This, in hard struggle with an Italian adventurer, Nino Palermo, manages to get a cartographic jewel of eighteen, the Maritime Atlas of U...

Runtime:

108 min

Director:

Imanol Uribe

Cast:

Carmelo Gómez, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Darío Grandinetti, Enrico Lo Verso, Gonzalo Cunill

5.5

N/A

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Love Walked In

(1997)

Drama, Thriller

Two romantically involved down-and-out lounge singers get involved in a caper.

Runtime:

95 min

5.5

N/A

The Sea and the Weather

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The Sea and the Weather

(1989)

Drama

Jesus returns to Spain after a long exile in Argentina. The family he meets is very different from the one he left: they live under the sadness of being the losers of the war, Marcela, before a beautiful young woman, is now an alcoholic, and the youngest can not even understand them. Jesus wants to start a new life in Spain but he feel...

Runtime:

102 min

Director:

Fernando Fernán Gómez

Cast:

Rafaela Aparicio, José Soriano, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón

7.9

N/A

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Tell Me About Love

(2008)

Comedy, Romance

Sasha is a boy in his twenties, deeply loving the beautiful Benedetta, who doesn't seem to recognize his existence. Nicole is a French woman in her forties, living in Rome with her husband. They casually meet and start a friendship which becomes a sentimental education foe the boy.

Runtime:

113 min

Director:

Silvio Muccino

Cast:

Silvio Muccino, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Carolina Crescentini, Andrea Renzi, Flavio Parenti

4.8

N/A

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The Bird of Happiness

(1993)

Drama

While some people need to be surrounded by friends to be happy, Carmen (Mercedes Sampietro) is perfectly content by herself, pursuing her vocation as an art restorer. But her bubble of isolation is punctured when she becomes the survivor of a violent assault. Shaken by the incident, Carmen decides she needs a break from it all. So begi...

Runtime:

115 min

Director:

Pilar Miró

Cast:

Mercedes Sampietro, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, José Sacristán, Carlos Hipólito, Lluís Homar

6.6

N/A

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The Perfect Husband

(1993)

Drama

Dostoevsky-inspired drama set in 1900s Prague about a bored arrogant playboy who spends time seducing other men's wives and dueling. He begins an affair with his friend's wife, but falls in love with her.

Runtime:

89 min

5.7

N/A

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Oviedo Express

(2007)

Comedy, Romance

All hell breaks loose when an eccentric theatrical ensemble arrives in Oviedo, Spain to stage a production of the Leopoldo Alas play -La Regenta.

Runtime:

149 min

Director:

Gonzalo Suárez

Cast:

Carmelo Gómez, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Bárbara Goenaga, Maribel Verdú

5.1

N/A

The Frost

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The Frost

(2009)

Drama

A couple's marriage falls apart after the death of their son. Based on Henrik Ibsen's "Little Eyolf"

Runtime:

103 min

Director:

Ferran Audí

Cast:

Bibi Andersson, Jordi Cortés Molina, Eva Morkeset, Fermí Reixach, Tristán Ulloa

5.3

N/A

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Hombres felices

(2001)

Director:

Roberto Santiago

Cast:

Sergi López, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, María Esteve, Pepón Nieto, Carlos Hipólito

5.0

N/A

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Wounded Animals

(2006)

Drama

Silvio is a well-to-do business executive who is seemingly happily married to Marcia. However, Silvio is convinced Marcia is cheating on him, and frequently spies on her -- ironically enough, he usually does so during assignations with his mistress, posh interior designer Claudia. Meanwhile, Daniel, who works with Claudia, is enjoying ...

Runtime:

94 min

Director:

Ventura Pons

Cast:

José Coronado, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Cecilia Rossetto, Marc Cartes, Cristina Plazas

5.0

N/A

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Disco Inferno

(2015)

An infernal civil servant is on a mission to rescue her boss. But the Devil is not ready to get back to her daily routine.

Runtime:

12 min

Director:

Alice Waddington

Cast:

Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Ana Rujas, Alice Waddington, Olivia Baguvi, Yibing Cao

6.5

N/A

El genio tranquilo

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El genio tranquilo

(2006)

Fantasy

A watchmaker from Soweto finds a shoebox out of which he makes an improvised camera, aligns two lenses, and by looking through them, discovers images from the past. These are from the same places that, 35 years earlier, director Gonzalo Suárez, along with his brother Carlos, made the film Aoom.

Runtime:

46 min

Director:

Gonzalo Suárez

Cast:

Ayanta Barilli, Pepin el Nuestru, Manuela Medina, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón

4.4

N/A

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The Frontier Law

(1995)

Adventure

Barbara, a journalist in the beginning of the 20th century, searches in the border between Portugal and Galicia a bandit called El Argentino. In her travel she meets two men that say that they belong to his gang.

Runtime:

113 min

Director:

Adolfo Aristarain

Cast:

Pere Ponce, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Federico Luppi, Luis Mendo

N/A

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