Matias meets Violeta, his cousin one morning in Madrid at the Plaza de Opera. He is twenty-five. She is 18. He's a divorced journalist trying to write a thriller. She studies violin. She's a vegetarian. He loves meat. Many things separate them, but he moves into her apartment.
A 1983 Italian film.
A hermit who has had contact with terrorists is planning to kill the Pope by poisoning.
Miguel, who escaped from prison two months before finishing his sentence, thinks only of revenge and finding his beloved Diana.
In this anthology film, a female actor cheats on her formerly famous husband, a married couple go to extremes, and an antiquarian falls for a young man.
Marcos and Sofia are two thirty something friends from Barcelona that plans to make a film. But they don't have a penny and everyday life isn't glamorous at all. Marcos falls in love with a mysterious man he saw in the street.
A young woman abducts a doctor whom she holds responsible for the death of her boyfriend and subjects him to various sexual torture acts.
El rollo de septiembre
Set in 1592 and based on a true story, a Spanish nun flees the convent and lives an adventurous life disguised as a man.
English scholar visits a small Spanish town in the Andalusian mountains to investigate the disappearance of another English scholar long ago. He learns of the legend of Sabina, a mysterious dragon woman who becomes his obsession.
Some friends struggle for their first jobs.
The action takes place in the XIV century, in times of the reconquest, in Levantine lands. Father Vicente is a chaste monk who fights against all kinds of vices and sins, against superstition and against the beliefs of Muslims and Jews. Carles Mira's first feature film was inspired by the great amount of popular imagery that has provoked the supposed miracles of San Vicente Ferrer. The repertoire includes anecdotes of grotesque and eschatological character with an eminently esperpéntica will.
