Movies: Rafael Azcona

  • 2003
    The Galíndez File

    The Galíndez File (2003)

    The Galíndez File

    4.02003HD

    On March 12, 1956, Basque Nationalist Jesús de Galíndez Suarez disappears from his apartment in New York, never heard from again. He had been working with the FBI and was about to publish a book critical of Dominican strongman, Trujillo. In 1988, a g...

    The Galíndez File
  • 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
  • 1996
    La Celestina

    La Celestina (1996)

    La Celestina

    4.71996HD

    The young nobleman Calisto falls in love with Melibea, the daughter of a rich merchant. Calisto's servant Sempronio suggests they get the sorceress Celestina to further the romance. However Calisto's other servant Parmeno is suspicious of Celestina, ...

    La Celestina
  • 1978
    A Man Called Autumn Flower

    A Man Called Autumn Flower (1978)

    A Man Called Autumn Flower

    5.41978HD

    During the Primo de Rivera dictatorship, young, wealthy Lluis de Serracant leads a double life: by day he's a lawyer, and by night he's a transvestite performer known to his fans as "Flower of Autumn"....

    A Man Called Autumn Flower
  • 2007
    Marco Ferreri: The Director Who Came from the Future

    Marco Ferreri: The Director Who Came from the Future (2007)

    Marco Ferreri: The Director Who Came from the Future

    6.82007HD

    The documentary focuses on Marco Ferreri and shows an unconventional man, extreme, provocative in ways, always a step ahead in its work, and often considered a visionary and experimental. The documentary honors the memory of a filmmaker too soon forg...

    Marco Ferreri: The Director Who Came from the Future
  • 1973
    Anna and the Wolves

    Anna and the Wolves (1973)

    Anna and the Wolves

    6.91973HD

    The young but traveled Ana arrives in a manor in the countryside of Spain to work as nanny of three girls and finds a dysfunctional family....

    Anna and the Wolves
  • 1965
    Kiss the Other Sheik

    Kiss the Other Sheik (1965)

    Kiss the Other Sheik

    6.61965HD

    Italian comedy film in three segments...

    Kiss the Other Sheik
  • 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
  • 1992
    Chechu y familia

    Chechu y familia (1992)

    Chechu y familia

    5.11992HD

    Chechu is a 13 year old boy who lives surrounded by peculiar people: his grandfather, his uncle, and two maids. He falls in love with one of them....

    Chechu y familia
  • 1962
    Placido

    Placido (1962)

    Placido

    7.61962HD

    In a small Spanish town, during the Christmas holidays, a group of rich old ladies organize a peculiar event that consists of inviting a homeless person to sit down to dinner at their wealthy table. Plácido, a humble worker, is hired by the organizer...

    Placido
  • 1987
    The Impeccable Sinner

    The Impeccable Sinner (1987)

    The Impeccable Sinner

    4.51987HD

    Honorio Sigüenza is a man in his forties who has always lived under the yoke of his possessive mother. When his mother dies, he undergoes a radical transformation that will lead him to live numerous love affairs in the face of the disapproval of his ...

    The Impeccable Sinner
  • 1962
    The Four Truths

    The Four Truths (1962)

    The Four Truths

    4.21962HD

    "Les quatre vérités" aka "The Four Truths" is a movie anthology that consists of four segments, all loosely parodying fables from the 17th-century French poet Jean de la Fontaine. The US cut usually features only 3 segments....

    The Four Truths
  • 1974
    To My Dear Mother on Her Birthday

    To My Dear Mother on Her Birthday (1974)

    To My Dear Mother on Her Birthday

    6.21974HD

    Count Fernando, called Didino, a shy and sexually repressed man, lives under the oedipal authority of countess Mafalda, his bloodsucking and over-controlling mother, until their family hires a new young maid that changes his life....

    To My Dear Mother on Her Birthday
  • 1981
    National Heritage

    National Heritage (1981)

    National Heritage

    71981HD

    After the death of General Franco, the Leguineche family leaves their estate of Los Tejadillos, where they have remained for decades in voluntary exile, with the purpose of returning to Madrid to actively participate in the social events of the arist...

    National Heritage
  • 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
  • 1987
    The Enchanted Forest

    The Enchanted Forest (1987)

    The Enchanted Forest

    6.81987HD

    In Galicia, in northern Spain, Malvís, a frustrated day laborer who, fed up with his life, has become a clumsy bandit, tries to make a name for himself by robbing travelers passing through a forest inhabited by colorful characters....

    The Enchanted Forest
  • 1978
    The National Shotgun

    The National Shotgun (1978)

    The National Shotgun

    6.81978HD

    A catalan manufacturer of intercoms travels to Madrid, accompanied by his mistress, to attend a hunt that he has organized. Its main purpose is to mix with people of high society to improve their business. All seems well until the owner of the farm s...

    The National Shotgun
  • 1997
    Tranvía a la Malvarrosa

    Tranvía a la Malvarrosa (1997)

    Tranvía a la Malvarrosa

    4.31997HD

    The film is based on the autobiography of writer Manuel Vincent. His father doesn't want him to become a writer and sends him to Valencia law school. One day Manuel sees his dream girl and follows her on a trolley car to Malvarossa beach. He then stu...

    Tranvía a la Malvarrosa
  • 1979
    La familia bien, gracias

    La familia bien, gracias (1979)

    La familia bien, gracias

    5.71979HD

    Sequel to "The Great Family" and "Family and one more". A widower and the godfather of his 16 children, aged two, wistfully contemplate the past. The father was left alone in the family home, but loneliness overwhelms him so he decides to spend some ...

    La familia bien, gracias
  • 1970
    Las secretas intenciones

    Las secretas intenciones (1970)

    Las secretas intenciones

    5.21970HD

    Miguel is a married architect with children; Blanca, an attractive young woman who has attempted suicide by cutting her veins. The relationship between them develops through continuous persecutions, first of him to her and then to him. In their meeti...

    Las secretas intenciones