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1. Volver (I) (2006)
R | 121 min | Comedy, Drama
After her death, a mother returns to her home town in order to fix the situations she couldn't resolve during her life.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Penélope Cruz, Carmen Maura, Lola Dueñas, Blanca Portillo
Votes: 108,127 | Gross: $12.90M
2. Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988)
R | 88 min | Comedy, Drama
A television actress encounters a variety of eccentric characters after embarking on a journey to discover why her lover abruptly left her.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Carmen Maura, Antonio Banderas, Julieta Serrano, Rossy de Palma
Votes: 46,684 | Gross: $7.18M
3. Witching and Bitching (2013)
Not Rated | 112 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy
A gang of armed robbers finds a safe haven in a secluded village crammed with witches--only to encounter the bizarre, the unexpected, and the occult. Can they save themselves, and the rest of the world from the next witch apocalypse?
Director: Álex de la Iglesia | Stars: Hugo Silva, Mario Casas, Pepón Nieto, Carolina Bang
Votes: 15,562
4. Law of Desire (1987)
NC-17 | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller
A gay filmmaker becomes involved with an obsessive fan while still pining for his absent true love. Meanwhile, he shares a close but complex relationship with his trans sister, an actress.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Eusebio Poncela, Carmen Maura, Antonio Banderas, Miguel Molina
Votes: 14,148
5. Tetro (2009)
R | 127 min | Drama
Bennie travels to Buenos Aires to find his long-missing older brother, a once-promising writer who is now a remnant of his former self. Bennie's discovery of his brother's near-finished play might hold the answer to understanding their shared past and renewing their bond.
Director: Francis Ford Coppola | Stars: Vincent Gallo, Alden Ehrenreich, Maribel Verdú, Silvia Pérez
Votes: 13,728 | Gross: $0.52M
6. Matador (1986)
NC-17 | 110 min | Drama, Thriller
A matador is wounded by a bull and can no longer kill in the arena. It is just one of the problems of one of the characters that unexpectedly collide in this film.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Assumpta Serna, Antonio Banderas, Nacho Martínez, Eva Cobo
Votes: 13,063 | Gross: $0.21M
7. Common Wealth (2000)
R | 110 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
The accidental discovery of a big fortune hidden in the apartment of a deceased man will fill the heart of a real estate agent with greed and dreams of a luxurious life, but the neighbours think otherwise.
Director: Álex de la Iglesia | Stars: Carmen Maura, Eduardo Antuña, María Asquerino, Jesús Bonilla
Votes: 12,924
8. What Have I Done to Deserve This? (1984)
Not Rated | 101 min | Comedy, Drama
The vicissitudes of Gloria, a neurotic housewife, and her family's peculiar characters.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Carmen Maura, Gonzalo Suárez, Luis Hostalot, Ryo Hiruma
Votes: 11,185
9. The Women on the 6th Floor (2010)
Not Rated | 102 min | Comedy
In 1960s Paris, a conservative couple's lives are turned upside down by a group of Spanish maids that live in the same building.
Director: Philippe Le Guay | Stars: Fabrice Luchini, Sandrine Kiberlain, Natalia Verbeke, Carmen Maura
Votes: 10,773 | Gross: $0.72M
10. Dark Habits (1983)
Not Rated | 114 min | Comedy, Drama
A nightclub singer seeks refuge with gay nuns on dope in a Madrid convent.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Cristina Sánchez Pascual, Will More, Laura Cepeda, Miguel Zúñiga
Votes: 8,425
11. Paulette (2012)
R | 87 min | Comedy, Crime
Paulette lives alone in a housing project in the Paris suburbs. With her meager pension, she can no longer make ends meet.
Director: Jérôme Enrico | Stars: Bernadette Lafont, Carmen Maura, Dominique Lavanant, Françoise Bertin
Votes: 7,631 | Gross: $0.03M
12. Pepi, Luci, Bom and Other Girls Like Mom (1980)
Not Rated | 82 min | Comedy
Pepi is raped by the policeman who catches her growing marijuana in her apartment. She seeks revenge by getting his masochist wife to leave him.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Carmen Maura, Félix Rotaeta, Alaska, Eva Siva
Votes: 5,929
13. Someone Has to Die (2020)
TV-MA | 149 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The story begins with a young boy being asked by his parents to return to Spain to meet his fiance. He returns accompanied by Lazaro, a mysterious ballet dancer.
Stars: Cecilia Suárez, Ernesto Alterio, Alejandro Speitzer, Isaac Hernández
Votes: 5,694
14. Eight Hundred Bullets (2002)
R | 124 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Julián Torralba is a former movie stuntman in Almeria, Spain. He and several of his colleagues, who once made a living in American Westerns shot in Spain, now are reduced to doing stunt ... See full summary »
Director: Álex de la Iglesia | Stars: Sancho Gracia, Ángel de Andrés López, Carmen Maura, Eusebio Poncela
Votes: 4,740 | Gross: $0.00M
15. Valentin (I) (2002)
PG-13 | 86 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An 8-year-old boy, raised by his grandmother, is surrounded by problems in his family he finds only himself capable of solving.
Director: Alejandro Agresti | Stars: Rodrigo Noya, Alejandro Agresti, Julieta Cardinali, Carmen Maura
Votes: 4,501 | Gross: $0.28M
16. In Family I Trust (2019)
TV-MA | 97 min | Comedy, Romance
After discovering that her boyfriend is cheating on her with a famous TV reporter, a woman returns to her family home to find herself.
Director: Patricia Font | Stars: Clara Lago, Álex García, Alexandra Jiménez, Paula Malia
Votes: 3,657
17. Oh, Carmela! (1990)
PG-13 | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, War
During the Spanish Civil War, a group of comics lightens the days of the Republican troops. Tired of life in the front lines, they make their way to Valencia, accidentally entering enemy land and falling prisoner.
Director: Carlos Saura | Stars: Carmen Maura, Andrés Pajares, Gabino Diego, Armando De Razza
Votes: 3,349 | Gross: $0.30M
18. Free Zone (2005)
Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Drama
Two women embark on a road trip after they are brought together by circumstance. Rebecca (Portman) flees her hotel after a fight with her mother-in-law (Maura) and hails a taxi driven by Hanna (Lazlo).
Director: Amos Gitai | Stars: Natalie Portman, Hana Laslo, Hiam Abbass, Carmen Maura
Votes: 3,019 | Gross: $0.03M
19. Happiness Is in the Field (1995)
106 min | Comedy
Francis, the boss of a small plumbing supply company, is harassed by tax collectors, striking employees, and an impossible wife and daughter. His only joy is sharing lunch with his friend ... See full summary »
Director: Étienne Chatiliez | Stars: Michel Serrault, Eddy Mitchell, Sabine Azéma, Carmen Maura
Votes: 2,988 | Gross: $0.41M
20. The Pimp (2010)
90 min | Comedy, Crime
A mild-mannered banker is forced to masquerade as a notorious gangster and pimp.
Director: Pascal Bourdiaux | Stars: José Garcia, Gilbert Melki, Carmen Maura, Arsène Mosca
Votes: 2,926
21. Queens (2005)
R | 107 min | Comedy, Romance
Five mothers cope with the drama that surrounds their gay sons at a mass wedding.
Director: Manuel Gómez Pereira | Stars: Marisa Paredes, Carmen Maura, Verónica Forqué, Mercedes Sampietro
Votes: 2,205 | Gross: $0.14M
22. Alice and Martin (1998)
R | 124 min | Drama, Romance
A young man starts an affair with a woman - his brother's friend. Their relations are being tested because of obscure secrets hidden in the past.
Director: André Téchiné | Stars: Juliette Binoche, Alexis Loret, Mathieu Amalric, Carmen Maura
Votes: 1,900 | Gross: $0.50M
23. Águila Roja (2009–2016)
90 min | Adventure, History, Romance
A masked hero in the 17th century fights for justice for people who cannot do so themselves. He is only known by the name Águila Roja (Red Eagle). He is also searching for the people who killed his wife.
Stars: David Janer, Javier Gutiérrez, Santiago Molero, Guillermo Campra
Votes: 1,249
24. The Garden of Eden (2008)
R | 111 min | Drama, Thriller
A young American writer completes his service in WWI and travels across Europe with his wife and her attractive Italian girlfriend. Based on the novel by Ernest Hemingway.
Director: John Irvin | Stars: Jack Huston, Mena Suvari, Caterina Murino, Carmen Maura
Votes: 1,201 | Gross: $0.02M
25. Rainbow (I) (2022)
TV-MA | 117 min | Drama
Modern day Dorothy (Wizard of Oz inspiration) faces the challenges of being a teenager nowdays and the harsh words of peers.
Director: Paco León | Stars: Dora Postigo, Carmen Maura, Carmen Machi, Luis Bermejo
Votes: 1,118
26. The Pact of Silence (2003)
R | 95 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
A priest who is also a doctor investigates the mysterious illness of a young nun who shares a dark secret with her twin sister who is a convicted child murderer.
Director: Graham Guit | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Élodie Bouchez, Carmen Maura, Isaac Sharry
Votes: 1,060
27. People You May Know (II) (2016)
TV-MA | 101 min | Comedy, Drama
'People You May Know' tells the story of four friends in their 40s in Los Angeles. They will have to confront a new reality when Delia gets pregnant from Joe, the best-friend who happens to be gay.
Director: J.C. Falcón | Stars: Sean Maher, Andrea Grano, Mark Cirillo, Nacho San José
Votes: 998
28. El hormiguero (2006– )
120 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
El Hormiguero is a Spanish television program with a live audience. The talk show features comedy, science, and interviews with world celebrities. It has been running since September 2006, and is hosted and produced by Pablo Motos.
Stars: Pablo Motos, Damián Molla Herman, Juan Ibáñez Pérez, Jorge Marrón Martín
Votes: 955
29. Un village presque parfait (2014)
98 min | Comedy
"Saint-Far-la-Mauderne", a small village hit hard by the crisis and desertification. His last hope: revive the salmon smoking factory. Only problem, insurance require the presence of a ... See full summary »
Director: Stéphane Meunier | Stars: Didier Bourdon, Lorànt Deutsch, Lionnel Astier, Denis Podalydès
Votes: 857
30. El palo (2001)
87 min | Comedy
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, discovers she's penniless but wants to ... See full summary »
Director: Eva Lesmes | Stars: Adriana Ozores, Malena Alterio, Maribel Verdú, Carmen Maura
Votes: 718
31. Let My People Go! (2011)
Not Rated | 96 min | Comedy, Romance
At Passover, Reuben, a French-Jewish man living in Finland with his Nordic boyfriend, finds himself back in Paris with his zany family after a lovers' quarrel.
Director: Mikael Buch | Stars: Nicolas Maury, Carmen Maura, Jean-François Stévenin, Amira Casar
Votes: 712 | Gross: $0.02M
32. The Kids Are Back (2017)
TV-MA | 100 min | Comedy
A retired couple will have to defend their home against an unpredicted menace: Their kids moving back.
Director: Hugo Lara Chavez | Stars: Esmeralda Pimentel, Irene Azuela, Cecilia Suárez, Carmen Maura
Votes: 559
33. The Killer Is One of 13 (1973)
Not Rated | 95 min | Mystery, Thriller
A widow invites thirteen guests to stay at her rural mansion. She reveals to them that she suspects whoever killed her husband must be one of them. Soon, they too are being murdered one by one.
Director: Javier Aguirre | Stars: Patty Shepard, Simón Andreu, José María Prada, Trini Alonso
Votes: 551
34. Lisboa (1999)
97 min | Crime, Thriller
Joao sells video tapes in road bars between Portugal and Spain. One day he finds a middle aged woman in the middle of nowhere. Somebody is looking for her and she has to escape to Lisboa. ... See full summary »
Director: Antonio Hernández | Stars: Sergi López, Carmen Maura, Federico Luppi, Antonio Birabent
Votes: 492
35. Leonor (1975)
PG | 101 min | Fantasy, Drama, Horror
A female vampire rises from her crypt every night in search of children as her victims.
Director: Juan Luis Buñuel | Stars: Michel Piccoli, Liv Ullmann, Ornella Muti, Antonio Ferrandis
Votes: 460
36. Sé infiel y no mires con quién (1985)
94 min | Comedy, Romance
Pablo and Fernando, owners of a children's book publishing company about to go bankrupt, have managed through unorthodox means to contract the country's best-selling author, Adela Mora. The... See full summary »
Director: Fernando Trueba | Stars: Ana Belén, Carmen Maura, Antonio Resines, Santiago Ramos
Votes: 429
37. Isla Bonita (I) (2015)
101 min | Comedy, Drama
Fernando arrives at the island of Menorca and gets embroiled in the comedic misadventures of various of its inhabitants.
Director: Fernando Colomo | Stars: Olivia Delcán, Fernando Colomo, Nuria Román, Miguel Ángel Furones
Votes: 409
38. To the Other Side (2004)
90 min | Drama
Three separate stories of children from different places seeking to find their missing fathers.
Director: Gustavo Loza | Stars: Carmen Maura, Héctor Suárez, Vanessa Bauche, Susana González
Votes: 404
39. 25 degrés en hiver (2004)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
An Ukrainian woman enters Belgium illegally and hides in the van of a driver abandoned by his wife. He ends up helping her to find her husband who had emigrated long before. They are joined... See full summary »
Director: Stéphane Vuillet | Stars: Carmen Maura, Jacques Gamblin, Ingeborga Dapkunaite, Raphaëlle Molinier
Votes: 393
40. Cuernavaca (2017)
88 min | Drama
The coming of age story of a boy that after a traumatic event is taken to beautiful Cuernavaca, where he has to find his father while trying to adapt to life with his grandmother, who has problems of her own.
Director: Alejandro Andrade | Stars: Carmen Maura, Emilio Puente, Moisés Arizmendi, Diego Alvarez Garcia
Votes: 381
41. Sofía y el Terco (2012)
74 min | Drama
An old couple living in the Colombian countryside has been planing a trip to sea for years in order to break the monotony of their life. He just wants to live the routine, she wants to see the world and is not able to keep waiting.
Director: Andrés Burgos | Stars: Carmen Maura, Gustavo Angarita, Julián Arango, Sofía Cartio
Votes: 379
42. How to Be a Woman and Not Die in the Attempt (1991)
Not Rated | 100 min | Comedy, Drama
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 discontents: Antonio's lateness, his ... See full summary »
Director: Ana Belén | Stars: Carmen Maura, Antonio Resines, Carmen Conesa, Juanjo Puigcorbé
Votes: 374
43. Musical Chairs (2015)
83 min | Comedy, Drama
Perrine plays at kids' birthdays to make ends meet. On her way to a party, she makes a man fall into a tip. The victim is taken to hospital in a coma. Perrine decides to do all she can to help him awake.
Director: Marie Belhomme | Stars: Isabelle Carré, Carmen Maura, Philippe Rebbot, Nina Meurisse
Votes: 362
44. Días de cine (1991– )
60 min | News
Antonio Gasset hosts this show in which recently released movies and DVDs are thoughtfully discussed in a documentary-like way.
Stars: Gerardo Sánchez, Elena S. Sánchez, Antonio Gasset, Cayetana Guillén Cuervo
Votes: 334
45. Baton Rouge (1988)
90 min | Crime, Mystery, Romance
Poor gigolo tries to frame his rich mature mistress, but gets tangled in his own wiles.
Director: Rafael Moleón | Stars: Victoria Abril, Carmen Maura, Antonio Banderas, Ángel de Andrés López
Votes: 324
46. Elles (1997)
115 min | Drama, Romance, Comedy
Five women, all near the wrong side of forty, face life's ups and downs together with laughter, tears, and sometimes irony. Their only imperative: live, love and live some more.
Director: Luís Galvão Teles | Stars: Miou-Miou, Carmen Maura, Marthe Keller, Marisa Berenson
Votes: 320
47. Curro Jiménez (1976–1979)
Action, Adventure, Comedy
Set in 19th-century Southern Spain, this successful TV series features the endless adventures of Curro Jiménez (prototype of the Andalusian "bandolero"), a kind of Spanish Robin Hood, and ... See full summary »
Stars: Sancho Gracia, José Sancho, Álvaro de Luna, Eduardo García
Votes: 314
48. Los ojos vendados (1978)
110 min | Drama
Deeply impressed by the testimony of an anonymous woman at the Russell Tribunal about the torture she suffered, Luis, the theater director, decides to mount a play that will be the adaptation of that testimony.
Director: Carlos Saura | Stars: Geraldine Chaplin, José Luis Gómez, Xabier Elorriaga, Lola Cardona
Votes: 314
49. Louis: The Child King (1993)
160 min | Biography, Drama, History
The title of this major French costume drama means "Louis, child-king", and indeed it's a fascinating fresco about the formative years of the young king Louis XIV, before he became the ... See full summary »
Director: Roger Planchon | Stars: Carmen Maura, Maxime Mansion, Paolo Graziosi, Jocelyn Quivrin
Votes: 300
50. Hormigueddon (2020)
10 min | Short, Sci-Fi
Directors: Pablo Motos, Jorge Salvador | Stars: Jorge Cadaval, César Cadaval, Millán Salcedo, Arturo Valls
Votes: 272