The Bride

The Bride (aka La Novia)

2015

Based on “Bodas de Sangre” by Federico García Lorca, tells the story of a love triangle between two men and a woman. Two lovers carried away by their passion defying all moral and social rules even challenging their own judgment. The same day of her wedding, the bride and her lover escape on horseback to live their love. Their disobedience will have devastating consequences.

Do It for Me (aka Hazlo por mí)

1997

Andrés’s wealthy father-in-law runs a textile factory; he retires and brings Andrés to Madrid, with wife and son, to run the company. Andrés works long hours, but his wife is bored, and there are tensions at home. When Isabel, a femme fatale, spots Andrés at a party, he’s easy prey – but soon, she might be falling for him, perhaps enough to dump her boyfriend Paco, a small-time cocaine dealer. What if Andrés falls for […]

The Enigma of the Yacht (aka El enigma del yate)

1983
December 4, 2017

Natalia and Carlos. Jorge and Blanca. Here are two couples about to go on a trip in a private yacht. It will serve as a treatment for Natalia, who has been suffering from various mental disorders in recent times. But soon after they are at sea, Jorge – who was Natalia’s psychologist and the boat’s skipper – turns up dead. The three remaining occupants are left at the mercy of fate.

The Ages of Lulu

1990

The Ages of Lulu is a gruelling sensual odyssey from Spanish director Bigas Luna, made immediately prior to his popular trilogy Jamón, jamón (1992), Golden Balls (1993) and The Tit and the Moon (1994). Starting as the somewhat queasy story of the young Lulu’s affair with the manipulative Pablo (Oscar Ladoire), the movie takes a much darker turn once they are wed. It is conventional cinematic wisdom that there’s no such thing as sex after […]

Torremolinos 73

2003

Set in 1973 Spain, a struggling encyclopedia salesman and his wife take advantage of an offer to make adult films. The act turns him into an aspring legit filmmaker and her into an international sex symbol.