Den 12-årige Ofelia rejser med sin gravide mor til skovene i det nordlige Spanien for at bo hos morens nye mand Vidal, en sadistisk kaptajn i Francos hær. Da Ofelia udforsker en stor stenlabyrint, viser den sig at være hjem for skovguden Pan. Pan overbeviser hende om, at hun er prinsesse i et hemmeligt undergrundsrige. Hvis Olfelia ønsker at vende tilbage til sit kongerige, så må hun udføre tre livsfarlige opgaver.
Med en grufuld flænsende lyd hamrer deres sejlbåd mod de skarpe klipper ud for en øde spansk kyststrækning. To af dem bliver fanget under vandlinen i det smadrede skrog. To af dem slipper mirakuløst i land og løber til en nærliggende fiskerlandsby for at hente hjælp. Men her er ingen hjælp at hente. De er kommet til Imboca. Hjemsted for Dagon"s diciple. Dagon Den Mægtige. Dagon Den Grusomme. Dagon Den Sultne. Alle fremmede ofres på Dagons alter. Mænd dør langsomt, skrigende i afsindig smerte. Flået levende. De ulykkelige kvinder får en endnu værre skæbne. De bliver brude. Besvangret af Dagon vokser hans afskyelige afkom i dem.
Viggo Mortensen spiller den altoverskyggende hovedrolle som kaptajn Don Diego Alatriste i denne storslåede og forrygende ridderfilm fra1600 tallets Spanien. Vi følger ham og hans trofaste følgesvend Iñigo på deres eventyrlige og farlige færd, både som lejemordere i Madrid og som helte i krig i Flandern. Alatriste er en rigtig helt. Som 15-årig er han allerede krigsveteran fra Flandern. Som 17-årig kæmper han sin første duelog slår sin modstander ihjel. Og som 18-årig får han tildelt titlen kaptajn. Senere, da pengekassen er lidt slunken, lader han sig hyre som lejemorder for rige adelige i Sevilla og Madrid.
Colloquially-told story of a few days in the life of Marieta, who's saving money for the last operation in her change from man to woman. She works as a prostitute in Madrid and longs for a legitimate job. Whenever she builds up her savings, her housemate and best friend Tomás finds ways to spend, lose, or cost her those funds. She meets Raúl, whom she likes and who likes her; the trouble is he also likes that part of her she wants removed. If that's not enough, she also has narcolepsy, and when she conks out, she dreams of musical-theater numbers in which she's the singing and dancing star. Are these dreams always going to be 20 centimeters out of reach?
Spanien 1973, Alfred og Carmen har hverken penge eller børn, så for at slå fluer med et smæk, lader de sig overtale til at lave en pornofilm hjemme i soveværelset til det umættelige skandinaviske marked. Trods ihærdige anstrengelser, bliver Carmen ikke gravid. Men hun bliver verdensberømt i Danmark. Derfor får de et professionelt filmhold fra pornoens hjemland stillet til rådighed til deres næste film. Men Alfred er langt fra nogen mesterinstruktør og "professionel" er en lige lovlig flot betegnelse at hæfte på det danske team. Kort sagt: der er koks i kulissen...
Juan and Sonia arrive at a large old house, an ideal place to raise their newborn son. When, one night before going to bed, they check the operation of the monitoring device installed in the baby's room, they discover that someone is sitting next to the crib.
The main character is a nameless boy (Juan Jose Ballesta) who was taught to steal wallets by his absent mother. He is able to do the trick effortlessly, using his "earnings" to survive while he looks for his mom. As he runs into an antique store owner, he might have found a trace that will lead to her. First, however, he will have to pull off a few "jobs" for the store owner, and he can't do it alone: enter a nameless girl (Maria Valverde) who gets to learn all the secret techniques the young boy has been using all his life.
Set in a decaying Buenos Aires, a poor Argentine (Minujin) wrestles with his newly discovered superpowers.
Cubelles, Tarragona, Spain, Christmas 1985. Five friends make an unexpected discovery in the forest: a woman disguised as Santa Claus trapped in a deep hole dug in the middle of nowhere.
Mario and Clara, his pregnant girlfriend, try to find a new apartment to settle in as soon as possible, so they go to visit one in a distant neighborhood that seems abandoned. Once there, things are not as they expected.
A comedic romp that celebrates the power of friendship to turn your life around, Dias de Futbol introduces us to Antonio, an ex-convict and amateur shrink who convinces his pals that the best way to overcome their midlife crises and lack of success with women is to reassemble their old soccer team and win something in life, even if only a local championship. Directed by David Serrano. Starring Alberto San Juan, Natalia Verbeke (Dot the I, Son of the Bride), Pere Ponce, and Fernando Tejero.
After the sudden death of his wife, Tomás, a successful elderly writer who has been out of Spain during the last forty years, unexpectedly receives an old tarot card which seems to have for him a disturbing meaning, so he decides to return to the small village where he grew up.
David Norton is used to being in control. As a best-selling author, he decides the fate of his characters, their lives and their deaths. But what happens when his fictional world becomes all too real?
When nurse Gloria has financial difficulties, her friend Dr. Ana Torres invites her to move with her six year-old daughter Vicky to her old big house where she runs a gynecologic clinic. In return, Gloria will assist Ana in her clinic in the afternoons.
Comedy set in 1977, in which a renowned playwright (Alberto San Juan) tries to shoot a social protest drama starring a doldrums folk, former child star (Natalie Poza) and produced by a producer and shameless liar (Miguel Rellán). Inexperience, ambition, lack of means and the love-hate relationship with the star director shooting become a craze.
Estrella, an intelligent teen student, spends most of her time alone at school or home, enjoying horror books and movies, while her widow mother Angela works as a nurse in a hospital. Her favorite author is Stephen King and her only friends are Leatherface and a vampire.
In the 80's, Pocholo and Borjamari are kings in the disco "Aguacates". Twenty years later, nothing has changed. Only now, the two brothers are nothing in "Aguacates" disco. Now they are object of derision and mockery. His cousin Pelayo, who used to laugh and abuse in adolescence, reappears in their lives and come to the old cruelties and Pocholo Borjamari announcing that Mecano will meet in a surprise concert...
Police of Barcelona finds the body of a man brutally murdered. From that moment the criminal investigation begins looking for evidence to determine who was the murderer. However, the resolution of the case will be affected by the rivalry between the chief of homicides and that of the scientific police for the same woman. When they discover a second body they realize that they have to give up their personal confrontation to solve the case. The tests involve them in a live game conceived by a young psychopath and his submissive friend.
Javi, Hugo, Dani and Pedro are four friends in their late twenties trying to make a life for themselves. The cafe is where the buddies meet through the ups and downs of fast-paced lives full of basketball games, late-night partying and schemes to get what they want most: a little love and a girl who loves them.