Movies: Jaime Chávarri

  • 1973
    The Spirit of the Beehive

    The Spirit of the Beehive (1973)

    The Spirit of the Beehive

    7.61973HD

    In 1940, in the immediate aftermath of the Spanish Civil War, a young girl living on the Castilian plain is haunted after attending a screening of James Whale's 1931 film Frankenstein and hearing from her sister that the monster is not dead, instead ...

    The Spirit of the Beehive
  • 1971
    Vampyros Lesbos

    Vampyros Lesbos (1971)

    Vampyros Lesbos

    5.71971HD

    An erotic horror tale about a vixen vampiress seducing and killing women to appease her insatiable thirst for female blood....

    Vampyros Lesbos
  • 1984
    What Have I Done to Deserve This?

    What Have I Done to Deserve This? (1984)

    What Have I Done to Deserve This?

    7.21984HD

    A henpecked housewife ekes out a meager existence, surrounded by a host of colorful characters: her ungrateful husband, her delinquent sons, her headstrong mother-in-law, and her sex worker neighbor, among others....

    What Have I Done to Deserve This?
  • 1986
    Matador

    Matador (1986)

    Matador

    6.61986HD

    A conflicted youth confesses to crimes he didn't commit while a man and woman aroused by death become obsessed with each other....

    Matador
  • 1973
    Anna and the Wolves

    Anna and the Wolves (1973)

    Anna and the Wolves

    6.91973HD

    The young but traveled Ana arrives in a manor in the countryside of Spain to work as nanny of three girls and finds a dysfunctional family....

    Anna and the Wolves
  • 1998
    Tangos Are for Two

    Tangos Are for Two (1998)

    Tangos Are for Two

    5.71998HD

    A woman's voice says she was wife to Renzo Franchi and Carlos Gardel (1890-1935), Argentina's great tango singer. People say she's crazy. Her story unfolds. Buenos Aires, 1933: Juana Romero, a seamstress who lives for the music of Gardel, dumps her b...

    Tangos Are for Two
  • 1980
    Erotic Stories

    Erotic Stories (1980)

    Erotic Stories

    3.71980HD

    A set of nine stories whose central theme is eroticism. The different directors of the film deal from philosophical aspects to others that are almost pornographic, but always with a common denominator: sensuality....

    Erotic Stories
  • 2015
    The Apostate

    The Apostate (2015)

    The Apostate

    5.52015HD

    A young man navigates the bureaucracy of the Catholic Church when he tries to renounce his faith....

    The Apostate
  • 1989
    The Things of Love

    The Things of Love (1989)

    The Things of Love

    7.21989HD

    In 1940's Madrid. Juan plays piano for Pepita and her on-stage partner Mario. Although Mario really wants to steal Juan for himself, Juan is not interested and Mario resorts to a string of lovers as consolation. When he loves (and leaves) a young nob...

    The Things of Love
  • 1970
    Un, dos, tres, al escondite inglés

    Un, dos, tres, al escondite inglés (1970)

    Un, dos, tres, al escondite inglés

    5.41970HD

    A band of young musicians will do the impossible to boycott a song they didn't like at all, and that's supposed to represent Spain in a famous musical contest. An unusual film by the odd Zulueta in which, after the success of Spanish singer Massiel i...

    Un, dos, tres, al escondite inglés
  • 1984
    Bicycles Are for the Summer

    Bicycles Are for the Summer (1984)

    Bicycles Are for the Summer

    6.81984HD

    In Madrid, the family of Don Luis, his wife Dolores and their children, Manolita and Luisito, share the daily life of the Civil War with their maid and neighbours. Despite having failed his exams, Luisito wants his father to buy him a bicycle. Howeve...

    Bicycles Are for the Summer
  • 2005
    Camarón: When Flamenco Became Legend

    Camarón: When Flamenco Became Legend (2005)

    Camarón: When Flamenco Became Legend

    6.22005HD

    The life of Camarón de la Isla, the legendary Spanish flamenco cantaor, from his beginning until his death; the relationships he struck up with his wife, la Chispa, and guitarists Paco de Lucía, Tomatito and Paco Cepero…...

    Camarón: When Flamenco Became Legend
  • 1993
    Tierno verano de lujurias y azoteas

    Tierno verano de lujurias y azoteas (1993)

    Tierno verano de lujurias y azoteas

    4.71993HD

    A youngster recently arrived to Spain from Russia falls in love with his own cousin who is an astonishingly beautiful actress and, besides, much older than him....

    Tierno verano de lujurias y azoteas
  • 1981
    National Heritage

    National Heritage (1981)

    National Heritage

    71981HD

    After the death of General Franco, the Leguineche family leaves their estate of Los Tejadillos, where they have remained for decades in voluntary exile, with the purpose of returning to Madrid to actively participate in the social events of the arist...

    National Heritage
  • 1976
    The Disenchantment

    The Disenchantment (1976)

    The Disenchantment

    7.41976HD

    This film is a documentary about the poet Leopoldo Panero. His widow and his sons talk about death in general in this special case, and also about their own family problems....

    The Disenchantment
  • 1987
    The Impeccable Sinner

    The Impeccable Sinner (1987)

    The Impeccable Sinner

    4.51987HD

    Honorio Sigüenza is a man in his forties who has always lived under the yoke of his possessive mother. When his mother dies, he undergoes a radical transformation that will lead him to live numerous love affairs in the face of the disapproval of his ...

    The Impeccable Sinner
  • 1995
    The Things of Love: Part 2

    The Things of Love: Part 2 (1995)

    The Things of Love: Part 2

    6.21995HD

    On the way to his exile in Lisbon, Mario meets Silvia, a widow who turns out to be one of his admirers. Silvia has inherited a fortune, leading Mario to resume his career, eventually falling for him. Although Mario has relations with her, he makes it...

    The Things of Love: Part 2
  • 2010
    All Night Long

    All Night Long (2010)

    All Night Long

    6.72010HD

    Like so many other actors, Ava Gardner hated to watch her films. She said that the woman on the screen wasn't her. But all films tell two stories: the plot and the tale of the bodies filmed. This film narrates what happened between two images: a firs...

    All Night Long
  • 1977
    To an Unknown God

    To an Unknown God (1977)

    To an Unknown God

    5.51977HD

    José, a fifty-year-old homosexual magician, feels the need to return to Granada, the place where he spent his childhood, perhaps to embrace the painful memory of tragic experiences, perhaps to bury it definitively....

    To an Unknown God
  • 2004
    El año del diluvio

    El año del diluvio (2004)

    El año del diluvio

    5.32004HD

    In a particularly hot summer, Sister Consuelo, superior of an order dedicated to caring for the sick, decided to transform the dilapidated hospital into a modern nursing....

    El año del diluvio