Género: Drama
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Immaculate in Grieve (La Inmaculada de los Dolores)
A young girl, after the death of her fiancé, feels the necessity of mourning as if the wedding had actually taken place. For this same reason, everyone calls her "the Immaculate in Grieve". The young girl continues to live in her former fiancé’s parents’ house, and is protected by them. In the end, the young…
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The Fire Dragon (El dragón de fuego)
This is the story of the imaginary oriental kingdom of Nirvan. The action starts when two foreigners arrive to the kingdom from the kingdom of Silandia, infiltrating themselves in the nirvanian court to obtain benefits and wealth. With the consent of nirvanians and Danisar, but with the opposition of the queen Dasarata and the people…
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Letters from women (Cartas de mujeres)
The story is about a real encounter with “portraits”, women from different social stratus with a common denominator: the explosive fight for a chimera, love. THEMES: Passion, Love, Friendship, Society, Social Class GENRE: Drama RELEVANT FACTS: With this story, Benavente makes an homage to women, portraying the different social and sentimental situations in…
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When Eve´s children are not Adam´s (Cuando los hijos de Eva no son los hijos de Adán)
The action takes place in Carlos Werner´s house, a glorious Jewish composer that lives in Switzerland. The composer is surrounded by Esther, the mother of his two daughters Felicitas and Amanda; Beatriz, (the composer’s daughter from another woman), an Italian catholic who put an end to her life committing suicide; and Jacob, a young and…
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Coming from a good family (De muy buena familia)
One of the children from a family that appears to be high class but really is not, following his impulses that come from an unstoppable desire for luxury and easy money, ends up committing a murder. In this debauchery he loses all moral reference and nothing will stop him. THEMES: Family, Murder, Corruption, Money, Social…
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Abdication (Abdicación)
In an old family mansion, the life of a family is observed by the elder grandmother, who remains pinned to her memories and worries about her descendants, especially about her unscrupulous son-in-law. Because of the greed and obsessive materialism of the family, the old woman makes a drastic decision. THEMES: Family, Generation Gap, Old Age,…
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Adoration (Adoración)
A scream, a shot gun… Eulalia has killed her husband Isidoro after a violent argument. Rosendo, who is deeply in love with her, pleads guilty of the crime to protect her. Finally, Eulalia confesses her crime to her children and declares that all Rosendo did was to help her, preparing everything to make it look…
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Triumphant Soul (Alma triunfante)
Every year, the happily married couple of Luis and Isabel celebrates Isabel and their daughter’s saint´s day, but this year fate prepares a drastic and tragic change in their lives: in a fatal accident, the child dies. The pain of losing her daughter drives Isabel mad, to the point that she moves into a mental…
