Carmen Maura Movies

A look at the life and work of Spanish filmmaker and film critic Fernando Méndez-Leite, as he writes his memoirs and a novel with...

A poor girl works in a general store with a blind boyfriend playing guitar. He becomes famous and she also becomes blind.

Persecuted by her controlling ex-husband, Rosa plots an escape

Lola's a single mom, broke, working as a janitor and maid. Silvia is pregnant, and her lover (her boss) won't leave his wife. Maite, newly a widow,...

A young American writer completes his service in WWI and travels across Europe with his wife and her attractive Italian girlfriend. Based on the...

After witnessing the arrest of her father for publishing "subversive" material against the dictatorship of Porfirio Díaz, Valentina escapes...

This 1985 Spanish film reveals one of the many terrible aspects of 16th century Spain, still plagued by the radical Christian Inquisition, one of a...

Perrine, a single, slightly awkward musician, loves birthday parties. One day she accidentally causes a man to fall into a skip at the waste disposal...

Ana, a former member of the Basque terrorist group ETA who lives in a small village near the Portuguese border working as a veterinarian and sharing...

Carmen, a journalist with two children, is on her third marriage, to Antonio, a record producer. Over the course of a year, we follow her through her...

Following the Spanish Civil War, a man goes into hiding to avoid arrest by the victorious Nationalist forces.

They are possessive, benevolent, clumsy, absent, omnipresent, overwhelmed, guilty, indulgent, loving, fragile, in full possession of their wits, or...

Poor gigolo tries to frame his rich mature mistress, but gets tangled in his own wiles.

A drama teacher casts a woman in a play about torture, and the two eventually become lovers. As production of the play develops, the director begins...

'People You May Know' tells the story of four friends in their 40s in Los Angeles. All them will have to confront a new reality when Delia gets...

In Algiers in 1993, while the civil war is starting, Mrs Osmane's tenants have to endure her bad temper. Her husband left her and the fear to lose...

What we tend to identify with the acting profession has little to do with what is really this profession. Thirty-six Spanish actors reflect on their...

Marion Hänsel directed this personal meditation on the joys and responsibilities of parenthood, in which a narrator reads Hansel's philosophic...