Manuel Huete

Belle Époque (1992)

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Trueba
CAST:  Penélope Cruz  •  Gabino Diego  •  Ariadna Gil  •  Fernando Fernán Gómez

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Trueba
CAST:  Penélope Cruz  •  Gabino Diego  •  Ariadna Gil  •  Fernando Fernán Gómez

Pasodoble (1988)

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 squatters to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Luis García Sánchez
CAST:  Fernando Rey  •  Juan Diego  •  Antonio Resines  •  Caroline Grimm

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 squatters to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Luis García Sánchez
CAST:  Fernando Rey  •  Juan Diego  •  Antonio Resines  •  Caroline Grimm

Hay que deshacer la casa (1986)

Ana is a middle aged woman who many years ago decided to start a new life in Paris. Now she must return to her hometown after the death of her parents, since they have left her an inheritance. There she meets Laura, her only sister, with whom she has to share the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Luis García Sánchez
CAST:  Amparo Rivelles  •  Amparo Soler Leal  •  Luis Ciges  •  Joaquín Kremel

Ana is a middle aged woman who many years ago decided to start a new life in Paris. Now she must return to her hometown after the death of her parents, since they have left her an inheritance. There she meets Laura, her only sister, with whom she has to share the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Luis García Sánchez
CAST:  Amparo Rivelles  •  Amparo Soler Leal  •  Luis Ciges  •  Joaquín Kremel

Coarse Salt (1984)

A famous composer creative in crisis and must compose a new album, but is going through a painful separation that prevents him from concentrating. In this situation, your manager will provide a time extension  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Trueba
CAST:  Óscar Ladoire  •  Sílvia Munt  •  Francisco Rabal  •  Antonio Resines

A famous composer creative in crisis and must compose a new album, but is going through a painful separation that prevents him from concentrating. In this situation, your manager will provide a time extension  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Trueba
CAST:  Óscar Ladoire  •  Sílvia Munt  •  Francisco Rabal  •  Antonio Resines

Divine Words (1987)

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Luis García Sánchez
CAST:  Ana Belén  •  Imanol Arias  •  Francisco Rabal  •  Esperanza Roy

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Luis García Sánchez
CAST:  Ana Belén  •  Imanol Arias  •  Francisco Rabal  •  Esperanza Roy

Going Down in Morocco (1989)

A girl, who lives together with her cousin who earns some money by dealing and her boyfriend who is a policeman, is regularly transporting some drugs from Marocco for her cousin. As all of them smoke grass from time to time there is need for more. Deciding to take ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Colomo
CAST:  Verónica Forqué  •  Antonio Banderas  •  Juan Echanove  •  Aitana Sánchez-Gijón

A girl, who lives together with her cousin who earns some money by dealing and her boyfriend who is a policeman, is regularly transporting some drugs from Marocco for her cousin. As all of them smoke grass from time to time there is need for more. Deciding to take ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Colomo
CAST:  Verónica Forqué  •  Antonio Banderas  •  Juan Echanove  •  Aitana Sánchez-Gijón

Year of Enlightment (1986)

April, 1940. Manolo, 16 years old, and Jesus, who is just 8, are taken by their older brother Pepe, a lieutenant in the Army, to a sanatorium for children suffering from tuberculosis, situated on the border with Portugal. Once in the sanatorium, Manolo, surrounded ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Trueba
CAST:  Jorge Sanz  •  Verónica Forqué  •  Maribel Verdú  •  Rafaela Aparicio

April, 1940. Manolo, 16 years old, and Jesus, who is just 8, are taken by their older brother Pepe, a lieutenant in the Army, to a sanatorium for children suffering from tuberculosis, situated on the border with Portugal. Once in the sanatorium, Manolo, surrounded ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Trueba
CAST:  Jorge Sanz  •  Verónica Forqué  •  Maribel Verdú  •  Rafaela Aparicio

Trout (1978)

In a restaurant they're preparing a grand banquet in honor of a sports association of anglers, but several circumstances seem to have conspired to boycott the event.  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Luis García Sánchez
CAST:  Héctor Alterio  •  Juan Amigo  •  Ofelia Angélica  •  Lautaro Murúa

In a restaurant they're preparing a grand banquet in honor of a sports association of anglers, but several circumstances seem to have conspired to boycott the event.  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Luis García Sánchez
CAST:  Héctor Alterio  •  Juan Amigo  •  Ofelia Angélica  •  Lautaro Murúa

El elefante del rey (2003)

North Sudan, summer 1923. King Alfonso XIII of Spain captures an enormous African elephant, an apparently irrelevant act that, however, will be paramount to understand the Spain of 20th century; an animal from far lands that will become a symbol of the Second ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Víctor García León
CAST:  Juan Echanove  •  Leonor Watling  •  José Antonio San Juan  •  Nacho Vigalondo

North Sudan, summer 1923. King Alfonso XIII of Spain captures an enormous African elephant, an apparently irrelevant act that, however, will be paramount to understand the Spain of 20th century; an animal from far lands that will become a symbol of the Second ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Víctor García León
CAST:  Juan Echanove  •  Leonor Watling  •  José Antonio San Juan  •  Nacho Vigalondo

Vecinos (1981)

Luis and Aurora live in the outskirts of Madrid, his life is quiet and peaceful until it reaches Antonio, her new neighbor. Luis says that neighbors are classic bores who put loud music, no wave and always call at inopportune to ask for something. But Aurora ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alberto Bermejo
CAST:  Carlos Boyero  •  Manuel Huete  •  Antonio Resines  •  Assumpta Serna

Luis and Aurora live in the outskirts of Madrid, his life is quiet and peaceful until it reaches Antonio, her new neighbor. Luis says that neighbors are classic bores who put loud music, no wave and always call at inopportune to ask for something. But Aurora ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alberto Bermejo
CAST:  Carlos Boyero  •  Manuel Huete  •  Antonio Resines  •  Assumpta Serna

A contratiempo (1982)

The relationship of a adult man and a young girl.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Óscar Ladoire
CAST:  Óscar Ladoire  •  Mercedes Resino  •  Fernando Vivanco  •  Paco Lobo

The relationship of a adult man and a young girl.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Óscar Ladoire
CAST:  Óscar Ladoire  •  Mercedes Resino  •  Fernando Vivanco  •  Paco Lobo

Supernova (1993)

Count Nado, is in love with Fénix, an intergalactic singer. Unable to achieve it with traditional methods, the evil Nado kidnaps the scientist Avelina to make a replica of the singer, creating Supernova.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan Miñón
CAST:  Marta Sánchez  •  Javier Gurruchaga  •  Gabino Diego  •  Neus Asensi

Count Nado, is in love with Fénix, an intergalactic singer. Unable to achieve it with traditional methods, the evil Nado kidnaps the scientist Avelina to make a replica of the singer, creating Supernova.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan Miñón
CAST:  Marta Sánchez  •  Javier Gurruchaga  •  Gabino Diego  •  Neus Asensi

Suspiros de España (y Portugal) (1995)

After the death of the abbot of a small convent the two monks who are left discover among the papers of the passed away abbot letters from the mother of one of them indicating that he is the natural son of a landowner in Extremadura. In order to claim the legacy of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Luis García Sánchez
CAST:  Juan Echanove  •  Juan Luis Galiardo  •  Rosa María Sardà  •  Neus Asensi

After the death of the abbot of a small convent the two monks who are left discover among the papers of the passed away abbot letters from the mother of one of them indicating that he is the natural son of a landowner in Extremadura. In order to claim the legacy of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Luis García Sánchez
CAST:  Juan Echanove  •  Juan Luis Galiardo  •  Rosa María Sardà  •  Neus Asensi

The Black Hand (1980)

Three old schoolmates, who in their time as students had formed a kind of secret society called The Black Hand, in order to embitter teachers' lives, meet again years later with very different lives. One is a dad's son who is distracted as best he can; another has ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Colomo
CAST:  Antonio Resines  •  Carmen Maura  •  Joaquín Hinojosa  •  Íñigo Gurrea

Three old schoolmates, who in their time as students had formed a kind of secret society called The Black Hand, in order to embitter teachers' lives, meet again years later with very different lives. One is a dad's son who is distracted as best he can; another has ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Colomo
CAST:  Antonio Resines  •  Carmen Maura  •  Joaquín Hinojosa  •  Íñigo Gurrea