Etiqueta: Dysfunctional family
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Abad and Barroso Saga (TV Series)
Red Beauty | The secret life of Úrsula Bas | The man who killed Antía Morgade Nothing is what it seems. No one is who they say they are. In Red Beauty (Belleza roja), a group of six people dine together in the garden of a luxurious house on the outskirts of Santiago de Compostela, in Northern…
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The disgusting ones (Los asquerosos)
You, alone, against the world. Against the Disgusting Ones. Manuel is an intelligent, restless, and independent young man. He wants to be a functioning member of society, but he’s incapable. He feels mistreated by everyone around him, and mistreated by Madrid, the only place he knows. It’s here that he tries to build a…
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Picasso, my grandfather. (Picasso, mi abuelo).
The lights and shadows of a genius. PITCH: Pablo Picasso is one of the best known and most successful figures of the 20th Century. However, the same thing cannot be said about his personal life. Marina Picasso, his granddaughter, reveals in her memories what it was like to grow up in the shadow of…
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The nearly girl
A fun and romantic thriller that explores the singularities of the human spirit. Henry is poet who is addicted to LSD and lives according to his unusual impulses. Megan is a young woman that yearns to be independent from her parents. Megan meets Henry at a poetry reading and they fall in love.…
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Roses from Stalin (Las rosas de Stalin)
My name is Svetlana Alliluyeva. I was born on February 28, 1926. My father died in 1953. His name was Joseph Stalin. Stalin’s favorite, his only daughter had a rough awakening at 16 years old. She discovered her mother had died of suicide, not natural causes, and her father was a ruthless dictator. Her first…
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Rey
Based on the true story of a boy who runs away from home and is adopted by a pack of stray dogs. Based on a true story, Rey is about a boy who was raised by stray dogs. Rey has many problems at home. He must face the hostile environment in which he…
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I Stopped Uttering Your Name: The Forbidden Life of Carmen Díez de Rivera (Dejé de pronunciar tu nombre: La vida prohibida de Carmen Díez de Rivera)
The muse of the Spanish transition to democracy. The beautiful Carmen Díez de Rivera was a cultured and intelligent woman like few others. Nicknamed "the muse of the Spanish Transition to democracy" by Francisco Umbral, she was the illegitimate daughter of the politician Serrano Suñer and the aristocrat Sonsoles de Icaza, a…
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The Little Orphans (Los huerfanitos)
Three brothers who hate each other and an inheritance at stake. Ausias Susmozas is the owner and patriarch of the Pigalle, a theater that – after going through a golden age – is now in the dumps. Ausias dies around the same time that debts are suffocating the theatre and leaves it…
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The Black Sheep (La oveja negra)
“A high price to pay to be yourself” Hermógenes, born into a family of renowned doctors, decides not to study medicine as the family tradition dictates and enrolls in archeology. He will have to embark on this path alone, as his family decides to withdraw all financial support. Lonely in Valencia, where…
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The Desert and it’s Seed (El desierto y su semilla) (Film)
What does the skin hide? A cab ride to the hospital: Eligia's face is disintegrating from the acid thrown at her by her ex-husband while they were signing the divorce papers. Mario, her 22-year-old son, tries to wipe the acid off Eligia's face, but his own fingers burn. What follows is a failed attempt…
