Carlos Lucena

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Tatuaje (1976)

On a beach in Barcelona appears the body of a young man, his face eaten by fish, who has tattooed on his arm the phrase: "I was born to revolutionize the hell." So begins a strange enigma. To begin we must find a name to this dead, find their identity. This is the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bigas Luna
CAST:  Carlos Ballesteros  •  Pilar Velázquez  •  Mónica Randall  •  Luis Ciges

On a beach in Barcelona appears the body of a young man, his face eaten by fish, who has tattooed on his arm the phrase: "I was born to revolutionize the hell." So begins a strange enigma. To begin we must find a name to this dead, find their identity. This is the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bigas Luna
CAST:  Carlos Ballesteros  •  Pilar Velázquez  •  Mónica Randall  •  Luis Ciges

Bandera negra (1986)

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DIRECTION:  Pedro Olea
CAST:  Alfredo Landa  •  Imanol Arias  •  Virginia Mataix  •  Carlos Lucena

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DIRECTION:  Pedro Olea
CAST:  Alfredo Landa  •  Imanol Arias  •  Virginia Mataix  •  Carlos Lucena

Laura, del cielo llega la noche (1987)

A young woman marries a rich man and begins a new life in a little town in the Spain of the 20s. Feeling trapped and bored, she begins a relationship with her husband's stepbrother.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gonzalo Herralde
CAST:  Ángela Molina  •  Juan Diego  •  Terele Pávez  •  Sergi Mateu

A young woman marries a rich man and begins a new life in a little town in the Spain of the 20s. Feeling trapped and bored, she begins a relationship with her husband's stepbrother.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gonzalo Herralde
CAST:  Ángela Molina  •  Juan Diego  •  Terele Pávez  •  Sergi Mateu

Sinatra (1988)

Antonio Castro, Sinatra, is a fighter of life working in an old cabaret in Barcelona imitating Frank Sinatra, accompanied in his show by Groucho Marx, Marlene Dietrich and Lola Flores. But one day, the sky dresses in gray for him; his wife, who works as a waitress ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Francesc Betriu
CAST:  Alfredo Landa  •  Ana Obregón  •  Maribel Verdú  •  Mercedes Sampietro

Antonio Castro, Sinatra, is a fighter of life working in an old cabaret in Barcelona imitating Frank Sinatra, accompanied in his show by Groucho Marx, Marlene Dietrich and Lola Flores. But one day, the sky dresses in gray for him; his wife, who works as a waitress ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Francesc Betriu
CAST:  Alfredo Landa  •  Ana Obregón  •  Maribel Verdú  •  Mercedes Sampietro

Jarrapellejos (1988)

Pedro Jarrapellejos is a ladies man who cannot turn the heads of Isabel or her beautiful daughter. When both peasant women are found raped and murdered in a brutal scene, a schoolteacher is falsely accused. Pedro knows his own nephew and his friend participated in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antonio Giménez Rico
CAST:  Antonio Ferrandis  •  Juan Diego  •  Lydia Bosch  •  Amparo Larrañaga

Pedro Jarrapellejos is a ladies man who cannot turn the heads of Isabel or her beautiful daughter. When both peasant women are found raped and murdered in a brutal scene, a schoolteacher is falsely accused. Pedro knows his own nephew and his friend participated in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antonio Giménez Rico
CAST:  Antonio Ferrandis  •  Juan Diego  •  Lydia Bosch  •  Amparo Larrañaga

Butterfly on the Shoulder (1978)

On a stopover in Barcelona, Fériaud Roland discovers a corpse in the hotel room next door. He wakes up in a strange clinic without remembering who brought him there. The doctor insists he hallucinated, but it's not long before he obtains evidence that it wasn't a dream.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Deray
CAST:  Lino Ventura  •  Claudine Auger  •  Paul Crauchet  •  Jean Bouise

On a stopover in Barcelona, Fériaud Roland discovers a corpse in the hotel room next door. He wakes up in a strange clinic without remembering who brought him there. The doctor insists he hallucinated, but it's not long before he obtains evidence that it wasn't a dream.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Deray
CAST:  Lino Ventura  •  Claudine Auger  •  Paul Crauchet  •  Jean Bouise

Companys, procés a Catalunya (1979)

1939: The remains of the Spanish Republican Army crossed the French border. Among the exiles are Lluís Companys, President of the Generalitat de Catalunya, and also Aguirre, President of the Basque Government. After the invasion of France by Nazi troops, Companys ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Josep Maria Forn
CAST:  Luis Iriondo  •  Marta Angelat  •  Montserrat Carulla  •  Xabier Elorriaga

1939: The remains of the Spanish Republican Army crossed the French border. Among the exiles are Lluís Companys, President of the Generalitat de Catalunya, and also Aguirre, President of the Basque Government. After the invasion of France by Nazi troops, Companys ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Josep Maria Forn
CAST:  Luis Iriondo  •  Marta Angelat  •  Montserrat Carulla  •  Xabier Elorriaga

The Long Vacations of '36 (1976)

Spain, 1936. The Civil War breaks out. In a village near Barcelona, several families decide to continue living in their summer houses until the violence ends.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jaime Camino
CAST:  José Sacristán  •  Concha Velasco  •  Francisco Rabal  •  Analía Gadé

Spain, 1936. The Civil War breaks out. In a village near Barcelona, several families decide to continue living in their summer houses until the violence ends.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jaime Camino
CAST:  José Sacristán  •  Concha Velasco  •  Francisco Rabal  •  Analía Gadé

The Hit (1984)

Ex-gangster Willie Parker has betrayed his former "colleagues" and now lives in Spain where he thinks he can hide from their vengeance.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stephen Frears
CAST:  John Hurt  •  Terence Stamp  •  Tim Roth  •  Jim Broadbent

Ex-gangster Willie Parker has betrayed his former "colleagues" and now lives in Spain where he thinks he can hide from their vengeance.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stephen Frears
CAST:  John Hurt  •  Terence Stamp  •  Tim Roth  •  Jim Broadbent

forty years without sex (1979)

Through various episodes we are shown sexual repression and desire at the same time, in the Spanish of yesteryear.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan Bosch
CAST:  Marta Angelat  •  José Antonio Ceinos  •  Alfred Lucchetti  •  Carlos Lucena

Through various episodes we are shown sexual repression and desire at the same time, in the Spanish of yesteryear.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan Bosch
CAST:  Marta Angelat  •  José Antonio Ceinos  •  Alfred Lucchetti  •  Carlos Lucena

The Crazy Neighbors 2 (1980)

Fermin and Julio are two married men whose wives, Justina and Mireya, are political leaders. While Justine is part of a conservative party, Mireya leads one that is feminist. Their husbands have become something completely different to what is generally expected in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan Bosch
CAST:  Sydne Rome  •  Maria Rosaria Omaggio  •  Simón Andreu  •  Carlos Larrañaga

Fermin and Julio are two married men whose wives, Justina and Mireya, are political leaders. While Justine is part of a conservative party, Mireya leads one that is feminist. Their husbands have become something completely different to what is generally expected in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan Bosch
CAST:  Sydne Rome  •  Maria Rosaria Omaggio  •  Simón Andreu  •  Carlos Larrañaga

The Truth on the Savolta Affair (1980)

Barcelona between 1917 and 1923. Is the era of gangsterism, during which gunmen clash between anarchists and thugs paid by The Patronal showed a shocking number of deaths. The confrontation between anarchists and workers of the factory owners Savolta arms worsens ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antonio Drove
CAST:  José Luis López Vázquez  •  Charles Denner  •  Omero Antonutti  •  Ovidi Montllor

Barcelona between 1917 and 1923. Is the era of gangsterism, during which gunmen clash between anarchists and thugs paid by The Patronal showed a shocking number of deaths. The confrontation between anarchists and workers of the factory owners Savolta arms worsens ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antonio Drove
CAST:  José Luis López Vázquez  •  Charles Denner  •  Omero Antonutti  •  Ovidi Montllor

Erotic Stories (1980)

A set of nine stories whose central theme is eroticism. The different directors of the film deal from philosophical aspects to others that are almost pornographic, but always with a common denominator: sensuality.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jaime Chávarri  •  Fernando Colomo  •  Emma Cohen  •  Josefina Molina  •  Enrique Brasó  •  Augusto M. Torres  •  Alfonso Ungría  •  Jesús García de Dueñas  •  Juan Tébar
CAST:  Joaquín Hinojosa  •  Cristina Sánchez Pascual  •  Alicia Hermida  •  Luis Politti

A set of nine stories whose central theme is eroticism. The different directors of the film deal from philosophical aspects to others that are almost pornographic, but always with a common denominator: sensuality.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jaime Chávarri  •  Fernando Colomo  •  Emma Cohen  •  Josefina Molina  •  Enrique Brasó  •  Augusto M. Torres  •  Alfonso Ungría  •  Jesús García de Dueñas  •  Juan Tébar
CAST:  Joaquín Hinojosa  •  Cristina Sánchez Pascual  •  Alicia Hermida  •  Luis Politti

Girl with the Golden Panties (1980)

Luys Forest is a writer with a political past Falangist, who lives isolated in a coastal town, writing his memoirs (actually rewriting and adapting his autobiography with the times), and brooding over his failed marriage. His sister is worried about him and decides ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vicente Aranda
CAST:  Victoria Abril  •  Lautaro Murúa  •  Hilda Vera  •  Perla Vonasek

Luys Forest is a writer with a political past Falangist, who lives isolated in a coastal town, writing his memoirs (actually rewriting and adapting his autobiography with the times), and brooding over his failed marriage. His sister is worried about him and decides ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vicente Aranda
CAST:  Victoria Abril  •  Lautaro Murúa  •  Hilda Vera  •  Perla Vonasek

The Latest Scams of 'El Torete' (1980)

While the Torete rob banks, the Heifer, another delinquent who has not noticed it, enters the same place to rob him. After failing the coup, both decide to associate.  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Antonio de la Loma
CAST:  Ángel Fernández Franco  •  Bernard Seray  •  Berta Cabré  •  Isabel Mestres

While the Torete rob banks, the Heifer, another delinquent who has not noticed it, enters the same place to rob him. After failing the coup, both decide to associate.  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Antonio de la Loma
CAST:  Ángel Fernández Franco  •  Bernard Seray  •  Berta Cabré  •  Isabel Mestres

La cripta (1981)

A patient is released from a mental hospital to help the police find a student who disappeared a few days ago.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cayetano Del Real
CAST:  José Sacristán  •  Blanca Guerra  •  Rafaela Aparicio  •  Carlos Lucena

A patient is released from a mental hospital to help the police find a student who disappeared a few days ago.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cayetano Del Real
CAST:  José Sacristán  •  Blanca Guerra  •  Rafaela Aparicio  •  Carlos Lucena

The National Mummy (1981)

Saturnino, a young archaeologist, bourgeois and wealthy, lives in a luxurious mansion. He receives a visit from his old teacher, Don Felipe, accompanied by his daughter and a monumental mummy he has just discovered in one of his excavations in the Upper Nile. The ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Ramón Larraz
CAST:  Francisco Algora  •  Quique Camoiras  •  Azucena Hernández  •  Carlos Lucena

Saturnino, a young archaeologist, bourgeois and wealthy, lives in a luxurious mansion. He receives a visit from his old teacher, Don Felipe, accompanied by his daughter and a monumental mummy he has just discovered in one of his excavations in the Upper Nile. The ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Ramón Larraz
CAST:  Francisco Algora  •  Quique Camoiras  •  Azucena Hernández  •  Carlos Lucena

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DIRECTION:  Carlos Benpar
CAST:  Pedro Gian  •  Francisco Piquer  •  Marta Padovan  •  Conrado San Martín
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