08.4 Latin Treasures
Just a few samples of the wonderful cinema from places like Dominican Rep., Uruguay, Colombia, Puerto Rico, Spain, Venezuela, Cuba, Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Panama, Argentina, Bolivia and Latin USA.
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- DirectorErnesto AcherCarlos López PuccioJorge MaronnaStarsErnesto AcherCarlos López PuccioJorge MaronnaLive show by the group of Argentine musicians and comedians "Les Luthiers", filmed at the Coliseo Theater, Buenos Aires, on May 20, 1979.
- DirectorFederico CalduraLuca De RicoStarsArmando BenettiIgnazio ColnaghiCarlo DelfiniTopo Gigio sets off for the moon, embarking on a rocket of his own invention in the company of his inseparable Rosy and a new friend, Giovannino, a small worm that emerged from an apple.
- DirectorCarlos D. MarquezStarsSusana KleinCecilia GispertNelly HeringArgentine's answer to Peanuts and Charlie Brown is Mafalda. This episodic movie is compiled of several TV shorts based on the comic of the same name about young Mafalda and her friends, who deal with the world in their own way.
- DirectorAlejandro AgrestiStarsRodrigo NoyaAlejandro AgrestiJulieta CardinaliAn 8-year-old boy, raised by his grandmother, is surrounded by problems in his family he finds only himself capable of solving.
- DirectorAriel PilusoStarsSoledad PastoruttiEzequiel AbeijónCeleste García SaturFamed Argentine folk singer Soledad abandons her planned artistic tour throughout Spain to accompany her schoolmates on a trip to the city of Bariloche.
- DirectorDaniel BurmanStarsAlfredo CaseroFlorencia LojValentina AkiyamaThis is the story of Julián, an ophthalmologist who is upset due his wife recent death (a flight-attendant) and Teresa (an unhappy stewardess). Julián travels to Ushuaia, where he met his wife, to scatter her ashes and to end his own life by staying out in the open till he is dead. In a sky resort lift rise he meets Teresa where she also is trying to kill her self in the same way. They decide to get a drink and they star to get interested in each other. They spend the whole night together and they say goodbye. She is late to work and blames Julian but when she gets to the airport she find out about there is a terrorist threat. Meanwhile Julian crashes his car and his hospitalized for a while and starts forgetting about suicide and wants to meet Teresa again. Destiny will get them together again.
- DirectorLucho BenderStarsLuis MachínGastón PaulsSilkeShows how several characters spend Christmas Eve in Buenos Aires, and how their lives intersect.
- DirectorAlberto LecchiStarsAriadna GilGastón PaulsMalena SoldaFormer Argentine lovers reunite through the years at a concert, at the World Cup and during war with the Falkland Islands.
- DirectorFabián BielinskyStarsRicardo DarínGastón PaulsGraciela TenenbaumTwo con artists try to swindle a stamp collector by selling him a sheet of counterfeit rare stamps (the "nine queens").
- DirectorGuillermo CasanovaStarsHugo AranaJulio César CastroJulio CalcagnoA group of men travel across Uruguay to watch the sea.
- DirectorCésar CharloneEnrique FernándezStarsCésar TroncosoVirginia MéndezMario SilvaA small South American village is in a flurry over the Pope's 1988 visit.
- DirectorAlejandro DoriaStarsNorma AleandroLuis BrandoniAndrea Del BocaA middle class family needs to find the man who got their daughter pregnant and make him marry her.
- DirectorAlejandro DoriaStarsLuis BrandoniChina ZorrillaAntonio GasallaEach member of this family tries to endorse someone else to care for the old Mother.
- DirectorAlan ParkerStarsMadonnaJonathan PryceAntonio BanderasThe hit musical based on the life of Eva Perón (Evita Duarte), a B-picture Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president Juan Domingo Perón, and the most beloved and hated woman in Argentina.
- DirectorPedro AlmodóvarStarsVictoria AbrilAntonio BanderasLoles LeónAn unbalanced but alluring former mental patient takes a porn star prisoner in the hopes of convincing her to marry him.
- DirectorArne GlimcherStarsArmand AssanteAntonio BanderasPablo CalogeroTwo Cuban brothers bring a new music to the 1950s USA. They are as different as the problems that await them.
- DirectorTomás Gutiérrez AleaJuan Carlos TabíoStarsCarlos CruzMirta IbarraJorge PerugorríaIt is a satire about life in Cuba. The members of a funeral procession and some truck drivers who need to take the same route begin to talk about God and the world and they end up discovering that life for both groups has many similarities and many differences, depending on the point of view.
- DirectorJuan Carlos TabíoStarsVladimir CruzTahimi AlvariñoJorge PerugorríaA desperate group of people wait at a rundown Cuban transit station for the next bus to arrive. The problem is, it never shows up. While a number of busses pass by the station, and others that are either full or at the end of the line stop by, it soon becomes obvious that the bus everyone was waiting for has left them high and dry. While one of the would-be passengers, Emilio, uses his downtime to win the affections of the beautiful Jacqueline, most of the rest decide that if they're stuck without anywhere to go, they might as well make the station a better place to wait, and they begin forming a plan to turn the decrepit bus terminal into a showplace that people would look forward to visiting.
- DirectorGracia QuerejetaStarsMercedes SampietroJulieta SerranoMarta BelausteguiWhen three estranged sisters, Gloria, Ana and Lidia, meet up again on the death of their mother, Adela, they find themselves obeying her somewhat eccentric last wishes. Though their mother has spent the last 30 years without uttering a single word, she has left very clear written instructions of what she wants done after her death. Her ashes are to be divided in three, and delivered to three different people: their mother's best friend, Rafaela; Gloria's childhood companion, Santos, and finally the three girls' fugitive father, Joao. To do so, the three women must leave the urban cocoon of Madrid and head for their childhood home in the remote hinterland of Galicia. Gloria, single and 47, whose only interest is dancing boleros, Ana, a sophisticated, high-class prostitute, and Lidia, pregnant for the first time at 34 by a married man, make difficult travelling companions, accompanied as they are by three urns containing Adela's remains. As they move nearer their own past, the journey becomes the key which opens family secrets, bringing emotional discovery and reconciliation.
- DirectorAlexis ValdésStarsMaría Isabel Díaz LagoCarmen MachiJosé AliasMr. Arturo, an old rich Spanishman who arrives to Havana to marry Yoli, dies suddenly in bed. Yoli's family, afraid of losing all the money, convinces her ex-boyfriend Papito to go to Spain and get the money. Papito will have to be clever enough to deceive everybody and succeed in Spain.
- DirectorJames L. BrooksStarsAdam SandlerTéa LeoniPaz VegaA woman and her daughter emigrate from Mexico for a better life in America, where they start working for a family whose patriarch is a newly celebrated chef with an insecure wife.
- DirectorRick FamuyiwaStarsAmerica FerreraForest WhitakerCarlos MenciaThe weeks leading up to a young couple's wedding are comic and stressful, especially as their respective fathers try to lay their long standing feud to rest.
- DirectorAlfonso ArauStarsKeanu ReevesAitana Sánchez-GijónAnthony QuinnPaul Sutton, a young married soldier, befriends a pregnant lady who is petrified her father will disown her, and agrees to pose as her boyfriend. As time passes, they start growing fond of each other.
- DirectorMike NewellStarsJavier BardemGiovanna MezzogiornoBenjamin BrattFlorentino, rejected by the beautiful Fermina at a young age, devotes much of his adult life to carnal affairs as a desperate attempt to heal his broken heart.
- DirectorDago GarcíaJuan Carlos VásquezStarsMiguel VaroniJaime BarbiniJuan Fernando SánchezThis movie tells about three different kinds of love: teenage love, marriage love, and mature love, each one represented by three men: Óscar, Eduardo and Rubén, respectively. Óscar falls in love with his new neighbor, Elizabeth; Eduardo, Óscar's father, loves Myriam, but they divorce when he realizes his wife doesn't love him anymore; and Rubén, Eduardo's father, is in love with an old ex-job partner, Esperanza Arias. These three men find out that love is sometimes an obstacle, and these three women find out that perfect men only live in women's imagination.
- DirectorJuan FischerStarsLuis Fernando BohórquezMónica GómezHernán MéndezMiguel is a young politician who comes from a wealthy family. He has seen the world from a privileged position and made a brilliant career. But the vicissitudes of life make it a corpse with no identification, a NN, and the autopsy table to relive the horror of the doctor and his murderers. Miguel escapes and discovers that he lose his memory: do not know who he is. Miguel is looking for himself in an unfamiliar city, with unknown men, haunted by images of his past and does not know what dreams are not what they mean. From total ignorance of himself, Miguel live the drama of the street and part of the show ever saw from the window of his car. Survives through the love of a transvestite libertine, to the solidarity of marginal always despised and never took into account, and the complicity of a recycler that prepares delicious soups, and experience the horror, drunkenness and the fascination of being beyond everything and be foreign to himself. The politician is no more. The Miguel of today has no past and future. But Miguel is looking for and trying to find their essential being and strives to find, if any, redemption.
- DirectorJorge EcheverryStarsEnrique CarriazoRobinson DíazSandra ReyesA Colombian man's obsession with an international soccer match between his country and Argentina makes him commit the worst decisions of his life.
- DirectorDanny CannonStarsKuno BeckerAlessandro NivolaAnna FrielThe extremely talented Santiago Muñez is spotted by a Newcastle United scout and given a chance at professional football.
- DirectorJaume Collet-SerraStarsKuno BeckerAlessandro NivolaAnna FrielWhen Newcastle United soccer star Santiago Muñez (Kuno Becker) is offered a spot with Real Madrid, he accepts, but the move - accompanied by big money and fame - tests his ties and loyalties to family, friends, and business acquaintances.
- DirectorAndrew MorahanStarsJJ FeildLeo GregoryKuno BeckerThe heroes compete on the greatest stage of all, the FIFA World Cup Finals.
- DirectorCarlos César ArbeláezStarsHernán Mauricio OcampoNolberto SánchezGenaro AristizábalManuel, 9, has an old ball with which he plays football every day in the countryside. He dreams of becoming a great goalkeeper. His wishes seem set to come true when Ernest, his father, gives him a new ball. But an unexpected accident sends the ball flying into a minefield. Despite the danger, Manuel refuses to abandon his treasure... He convinces Julián and Poca Luz, his two friends, to rescue it with him. Amid the adventures and kids' games, the signs of armed conflict start to appear in the lives of the inhabitants of 'La Pradera'.
- DirectorÅsa FaringerUlf HultbergStarsMichael NyqvistLumi CavazosKate del CastilloHarald Edelstam uses his position as Sweden's ambassador to Chile to save political dissidents from persecution by the military junta after Augusto Pinochet's 1973 coup d'état.
- DirectorPatricia RiggenStarsAntonio BanderasRodrigo SantoroJuliette BinocheBased on the real-life event, when a gold and copper mine collapses, it traps 33 miners underground for 69 days.
- DirectorPitipol YbarraStarsMane De La ParraAislinn DerbezJaime CamilA young man embarks on a mission against time and reality on the search for destiny and true love.
- DirectorJesus BracerasStarsJuanma MuniagurriaThis is the story of the human struggle behind the greatest work of engineering in recent centuries. A story about perseverance and teamwork, but also about ambition, corruption and death. The construction of the Panama Canal is one of the most tragic encounters between man and the unrelenting forces of nature. It was an undertaking that took almost 30,000 lives and that actually changed the course of human history. Through the lives of the protagonists of these dramatic events and from their own points of view we will get to know completely unique and mostly unknown facts and perspectives about the construction of the Panama Canal.
- DirectorAbner BenaimStarsFrancisco GattornoIsabella SantodomingoAída MoralesThis hilarious comedy tells the story of Toña and Paquita, the housekeepers for the aristocratic González-Dubois family. These domestic employees have been mistreated for quite some time and they are tired of their situation. So when the family plans a shopping trip to Miami, the maids have a plan of their own; to take control of the mansion. Unexpectedly, they will also discover a family secret.
- DirectorAlejandro MonteverdeStarsEduardo VerásteguiTammy BlanchardManny PerezA chef with a mysterious past spends the day with a waitress who needs a friend.
- DirectorLinda MendozaStarsEduardo VerásteguiRoselyn SanchezSofía VergaraA successful executive in the cosmetic industry has three sexy girlfriends in three different states. When they decide to visit him in L.A., he's in big trouble.
- DirectorGabriela TagliaviniStarsAna Claudia TalancónAna de la RegueraLuis Roberto GuzmánRomantic Comedy about two girls who find love in the most unexpected places in modern-day Mexico City.
- DirectorMatías BizeStarsBlanca LewinGonzalo ValenzuelaA young man and woman have a sensual, one-night stand in a motel room where they confide in each other about their troubled lives.
- DirectorJose Luis GuridiStarsSebastián BadillaDenise RosenthalFernando LarraínA teenager must work during the summer cleaning the pools of their neighbors to finance their studies at the university and to approach the eternal girl of his dreams.
- DirectorNicolás LópezStarsAriel LevyLucy CominettiAndrea VelascoJavier wants to forget his ex. But it's impossible when she's always online. Getting drunk and partying it's the only solution. Or not?
- DirectorNicolás LópezStarsAriel LevyAndrea VelascoLorenza IzzoWhen Angela gets pregnant, Javier proposes to her, but Javier's new intern wants more than his guidance in this engaging sequel to "Que Pena Tu Vida."
- DirectorJorge De BernardiStarsIrvin AlbertiNurin SanlleyKarina LarrauriA simple, kind guy is mistaken for a bank executive. His life is turned upside down.
- DirectorAlfonso RodríguezStarsLuis Jose LopezMarlene FavelaHemky MaderaA promising MLB player is forced to return to his country after being found to be using steroids, and the only option he gets to rebuild his life is joining a team of losers in the Dominican league.
- DirectorJosé Enrique PintorStarsFausto MataZdenka KalinaTony PascualGenaro gets a job at a resort in hopes of marrying an American woman and moving to New York in search of a better life. He meets a tourist called Martha and everything seems going according to plan, until her boyfriend shows up.
- DirectorArchie LopezStarsRaymond PozoMiguel CéspedesChelsy BautistaThe lives of two brothers change after winning the lottery, with many consequences from the shift in social status.
- DirectorArchie LopezStarsEl Nitro 56Ben Hur BerroaNashla BogaertEddy tries to woo Deborah by hiding his Christian faith and posing as a "bad boy".
- DirectorMaria RipollStarsHector ElizondoJacqueline ObradorsTamara MelloA Mexican-American master chef and father to three daughters has lost his taste for food, but not for life.
- DirectorFina TorresStarsPenélope CruzMurilo BenícioHarold PerrineauAfter being cheated on by an insecure man, Brazilian chef Isabella Oliveira moves to San Francisco and finds success as the host of a cooking show.
- DirectorSandra WerneckStarsMurilo BenícioCarolina FerrazEmílio de MelloFifteen year ago, Carlos went to the cinema to meet Júlia, his university colleague with whom he was in love. She never showed up. Carlos was left waiting in the lobby alone. While he waits, something happens which will change his life. A scene, an encounter, an unfinished sentence... Something insignificant, but which will determine the character's life. Fifteen years later, we follow three completely different versions of Carlos's life. In one, he is a man divided between the stability of a secure life in a lukewarm marriage, and the growing desire to live a great love affair. In the second, he is homosexual and places passion above all else. In the third possible life, Carlos is a man who hasn't yet discovered love, and lives through successive disastrous relationships in search of the perfect woman. One of them is his real life. Another is not his life. And a third is the life he'd like to lead. Which is his true life ?
- DirectorDaniel FilhoStarsTony RamosGlória PiresThiago LacerdaPublicist Claudio and homemaker/choral teacher Helena have been married for many years, but they don't understand or respect each other's feelings or viewpoints. Claudio sees Helena as a shopper and "little teacher of a choral" and Helena sees Claudio as insensitive and rough. On the night before Claudio's 50th birthday, Mars, Earth, and Jupiter are aligned and during a quarrel at home, Claudio and Helena say "If I were you..." at the same time. When they wake up the next morning, they have switched bodies and each must face the other's difficulties in the agency, in the school, and with their friends.
- DirectorRoberto SantucciStarsLeandro HassumDanielle WinitsKiko MascarenhasTino and Jane, a couple from Rio, suddenly become millionaires after winning the lottery. 16 years later they have two children, but Tino is trying to hide from Jane that they face bankruptcy.
- DirectorAndrucha WaddingtonStarsRegina CaséLima DuarteStênio GarciaA true story that comically depicts the relationship between an ordinary woman and her three husbands, who live in the same house in a poor and arid small village of the Brazilian northeast.
- DirectorLuís Alberto PereiraStarsJackson AntunesMarianna ArmelliniPaulo BettiQuinzinho (Matheus Nachtergaele) has a promise to keep: take his child, Neco (Vinicius Miranda), to the city to watch a Mazzaropi's movie. They live in a small farm in São Paulo. In this odyssey by the city of São Paulo, he also leads his wife Zulmira (Gorete Miracles), which part unwillingly, and the donkey Policarpo. On the journey, they find regional peculiarities and undergo magical situations, related to popular belief.
- DirectorCarlos DieguesStarsAntônio FagundesWagner MouraPaloma DuarteGod is getting tired. So he looks for a saint to take his place for a while.
- DirectorJoe MenendezStarsFernando ColungaMiguel VaroniJulie GonzaloTwo former thieves reunite to rob the biggest thief they know -- Moctesuma Valdez, a TV infomercial guru who's made millions selling worthless health products to poor Latino immigrants. When none of their affiliates want to go undercover as day laborers to pull off the heist, the two men turn to the real thing for help.
- DirectorJoe MenendezStarsFernando ColungaEduardo YáñezCristina RodloLegendary thief Alejandro Toledo return to his roots with a new partner to reclaim land stolen from a hard working community by a ruthless family of crooks.
- DirectorEnrique BegnéStarsOmar ChaparroJoey MorganEric RobertsAs former cop Garza seeks revenge on Santos, the crime lord who framed him, he forms an unlikely team with a young hacker who successfully stole $10 million from Santos.
- DirectorNacho G. VelillaStarsOmar ChaparroMartha HigaredaMónica DionneZequi, a recently released bank robber who goes to recover stolen money buried by his ditzy accomplice before going to jail.
- DirectorPitipol YbarraStarsLaura RamseyJaime CamilOmar ChaparroAfter a night of drinking, Rachel (Laura Ramsey), a diplomat working in Mexico City finds her world turned upside down after she's saved by Alejandro (Jaime Camil), a Mariachi singer whose visa was rejected the day before - by Rachel.
- DirectorAlejandro González PadillaStarsJaime CamilBlanca SotoJavier TolosaA woman in Mexico City has marital problems and goes to a therapist. She wakes up from hypnosis thinking she's a Basque princess from the 15th century. Her husband hires a Basque interpreter.
- DirectorPedro Pablo IbarraPitipol YbarraStarsAislinn DerbezMauricio OchmannAurora PapileWhen aspiring actress Maria Laura's best friend begs her to flirt with her boyfriend to test his fidelity, Maria finds a lucrative new career.
- DirectorTeresa SuárezStarsJuan GabrielMark TacherErika de la RosaUnforgettable songs by Mexico's beloved Juan Gabriel highlight this irresistible musical comedy about two housekeepers who risk it all for love.
- CreatorCristela AlonzoKevin HenchStarsCristela AlonzoMaria Canals-BarreraCarlos PonceIn her sixth year of law school, Cristela is finally on the brink of landing her first big (unpaid) internship at a prestigious law firm.
- CreatorRobert BordenBruce HelfordGeorge LopezStarsGeorge LopezConstance MarieLuis Armand GarciaComedian George Lopez stars as a Los Angeles manufacturing plant manager attempting to deal with his wacky family along with random mishaps.
- CreatorLew MortonRob SchneiderStarsRob SchneiderCheech MarinClaudia BassolsCenters on solitary guy, Rob, who marries into a huge Mexican-American family.
- DirectorEugenio DerbezStarsEugenio DerbezKarla SouzaJessica LindseyA man who has made a new life for himself and the daughter left on his doorstep 6 years ago finds his family threatened when the birth mother resurfaces.
- DirectorKen MarinoStarsEugenio DerbezSalma HayekRaphael AlejandroFinding himself dumped after twenty-five years of marriage, a man who made a career of seducing rich older women must move in with his estranged sister, where he begins to learn the value of family.
- DirectorAlejandro SpringallStarsEugenio DerbezAlberto EstrellaMariana GajáJavier is crushed after his new bride leaves him. When his psychiatrist has no answers, he turns to the arms of his ex-girlfriends.
- DirectorPatricia RiggenStarsEugenio DerbezKate del CastilloAdrian AlonsoAfter his grandmother passes away, a young Mexican boy illegally travels across the border to search for his undocumented mother living and working in the U.S.
- CreatorHector Octavio Valdes BarrientosJuan Carlos CastellanosEduardo CisnerosStarsEugenio DerbezDiego SieresConsuelo DuvalA Mexican comedy show that parodies different real-world issues, a different one each episode.
- CreatorEugenio DerbezHector Octavio Valdes BarrientosMarco LagardeStarsEugenio DerbezConsuelo DuvalLuis Manuel ÁvilaFollows a dysfunctional family in Peluche City.
- StarsLupita LaraCésar BonoZoila QuiñonesA mexican seventies girl works in an office in Mexico City.
- StarsJorge Ortiz de PinedoNuria BagesAlejandra Meyerfunny adventures of a naughty doctor in Mexico.
- StarsAdal RamonesYordi RosadoMauricio CastilloMexican youth-oriented talk show in which the host Adal Ramones had a monologue, talked with his guests and represented comedy sketches with the cast of the show, including a parody newscast.
- CreatorRaúl VelascoStarsRaúl VelascoIlsePaulina RubioWeekly TV show showcasing many singers and artists from Mexico and around the world.
- DirectorRené Cardona Jr.StarsPilar MontenegroSergio MayerLuisa FernandaThe singing group ''Garibaldi'' go to Ixtapa.
- DirectorGilberto de AndaStarsAlanCharlieMauri SternA musical band of teens travel by plane to a scheduled event where they will perform in scenario have an accident and get lost in the middle of the desert.
- DirectorRené Cardona Jr.StarsAlejandra GuzmánOmar FierroSebastian LigardeThe newly married Claudia spends her first night with the godfather of her wedding, because in the drunkenness of the celebration they got confused.
- DirectorRaúl AraizaStarsVerónica CastroOmar FierroLucila Mariscal
- DirectorFrancisco Javier PadillaStarsKarla SouzaHéctor JiménezOmar ChaparroTwo friends who wants to work as an actors get involved with a corrupt cop and an evil business man to complete an assignment.
- DirectorGregory NavaStarsJennifer LopezEdward James OlmosJon SedaThe true story of Selena, a Texas-born Tejano singer who rose from cult status to performing at the Astrodome, as well as having chart-topping albums on the Latin music charts.
- DirectorAbraham CheremStarsPaulina RubioCharlie MassóDolores BeristáinArtist and Millionaire Claudia Romero spends a crazy night at a disco, while someone attemps to her life by breaking her Harley breaks, when she leaves the disco half intoxicated, moments after she has a motorcycle accident where she dies, but soon returns from death after a brief stay at heaven, in the body of a middle class and simple girl.
- DirectorValentín TrujilloStarsHumberto ZuritaRafael InclánMaría RojoDiego is a young musician who endures his uncle's terrible death from AIDS. In his deep depression he meets Gabriela, who brings the smile back to his face. Just when life seems more promising, one beautiful night death once again invades his life. It seems like the phantoms of the past will never depart from him.
- DirectorAngel M. HuertaStarsArath de la TorreBárbara MoriRodrigo OviedoGabriel meets Alejandra at a nightclub and can't stop thinking about her. But she doesn't feel the same way. When the girl of your dreams doesn't like you back, what are you willing to do to get her to fall in love?
- DirectorReuben GonzalezStarsThalíaPaul RodriguezRosanna DeSotoA beautiful Puerto Rican girl and her family in Spanish Harlem devise a novel plan to attract business to their restaurant, causing a wildly comic sequence of events that ends in near disaster.
- DirectorNick WickhamStarsShakiraOral Fixation Tour is the third live album by Colombian singer and songwriter Shakira, released on 12 November 2007, by Epic Records. It was recorded during her concerts in Miami, Florida and San Juan, Puerto Rico as part of her Oral Fixation Tour (2006-07). The first disc is a DVD that features recordings of the performances from the tour. Disc 2 is a CD composed of 6 live recordings, the first being the concert's intro, from the concert.
- DirectorJoseph KahnStarsEnrique IglesiasJennifer Love HewittMickey RourkeOfficial music video for "Hero" by Enrique Iglesias.