Movies: Luis García Berlanga
- 1953
Welcome Mr. Marshall! (1953)
Welcome Mr. Marshall!7.41953HD
A small Spanish town, Villar del Río, is alerted to the upcoming visit of American diplomats and its ruling townsmen begin preparations to impress the American visitors, in the hopes of benefiting under the Marshall Plan. Hoping to demonstrate the si...
- 1963
The Executioner (1963)
The Executioner7.51963HD
An undertaker gets married to an old executioner's daughter and, although he doesn't like it, must continue the profession of his father-in-law after his retirement....
- 1962
Placido (1962)
Placido7.61962HD
In a small Spanish town, during the Christmas holidays, a group of rich old ladies organize a peculiar event that consists of inviting a homeless person to sit down to dinner at their wealthy table. Plácido, a humble worker, is hired by the organizer...
- 1978
The National Shotgun (1978)
The National Shotgun6.81978HD
A catalan manufacturer of intercoms travels to Madrid, accompanied by his mistress, to attend a hunt that he has organized. Its main purpose is to mix with people of high society to improve their business. All seems well until the owner of the farm s...
- 1985
The Heifer (1985)
The Heifer6.71985HD
During the Spanish Civil War a platoon of mismatched Republican soldiers cross the front-line to steal the bull that the enemy is going to fight on the local holiday of the nearby village. In addition to ruining the Nationalist faction's celebration ...
- 1964
Strange Voyage (1964)
Strange Voyage7.21964HD
In a small town near Madrid, Paquita and her brother Venancio, both single and with a childish personality, live under the shadow of their bossy older sister, Ignacia, a grumpy old maid....
- 1956
The Rocket from Calabuch (1956)
The Rocket from Calabuch7.41956HD
Professor Hamilton, a naive Nuclear scientist who once thought bombs were good for humanity, realizes his mistake and runs away from his inventions. He hides in Calabuch, a beautiful seaside town where people still believe in humor and friendship....
- 1957
Miracles of Thursday (1957)
Miracles of Thursday6.81957HD
In Fontecilla, a Spanish village in decline, the mayor and other illustrious citizens hatch a crazy plan to revitalize tourism....
- 1993
Everyone Off to Jail (1993)
Everyone Off to Jail6.21993HD
A prison in Valencia hosts an event recognizing political prisoners jailed during Franco’s reign. The reunion proves more raucous than the organizers intended....
- 1953
That Happy Couple (1953)
That Happy Couple6.51953HD
Juan and Carmen are a humble couple living in Madrid. She does the housework and he works as an electrician in a film studio. Their dreams of wellness come true when they win a contest sponsored by a soap brand....
- 1981
National Heritage (1981)
National Heritage71981HD
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...
- 1974
Life Size (1974)
Life Size5.61974HD
When Michel gets the life-sized sex doll he ordered, shipped directly from Japan, he is only intrigued by it at first. Then the silent unresponsiveness of the thing begins to haunt him, and he finds himself reacting to it as if it were an equally unr...
- 1987
Moors and Christians (1987)
Moors and Christians5.71987HD
A peculiar family, which owns a nougat factory, decides to set out on a trip to Madrid in order to advertise its products in a Food Fair. Besides the disapproval from the family head and company founder, events are not as expected....
- 1974
To My Dear Mother on Her Birthday (1974)
To My Dear Mother on Her Birthday5.91974HD
Count Fernando, called Didino, a shy and sexually repressed man, lives under the oedipal authority of countess Mafalda, his bloodsucking and over-controlling mother, until their family hires a new young maid that changes his life....
- 1999
París-Tombuctú (1999)
París-Tombuctú5.71999HD
The frustration and vital weariness of Michel des Assantes, a prestigious plastic surgeon in Paris, is unbearable: he has a wife whom he does not love, a son who is foreign to him and friends whom he despises but, at the same time, he is incapable of...
- 1954
Boyfriend in Sight (1954)
Boyfriend in Sight5.51954HD
In 1914, a young woman is taken to a coastal resort by her parents to find her a suitable husband....
- 1970
Long Live the Bride and Groom (1970)
Long Live the Bride and Groom5.71970HD
Leo Pozas, native from Burgos and high bank clerk, arrives to a town on the Costa Brava, with his mother to marry Loli. Unexpectedly, Leo's mother died. This may mean the suspension of the wedding, a year of mourning and, perhaps, another relief, so ...
- 1982
National III (1982)
National III61982HD
In order to solve economic problems, "Leguineche" family decide to move to France with their limited belongings....
- 1962
The Four Truths (1962)
The Four Truths4.21962HD
"Les quatre vérités" aka "The Four Truths" is a movie anthology that consists of four segments, all loosely parodying fables from the 17th-century French poet Jean de la Fontaine. The US cut usually features only 3 segments....
- 1959
We Are 18 Years Old (1959)
We Are 18 Years Old5.41959HD
Comedy about the surreal holiday of two teenage Spanish girls, where they meet a bizarre assortment of villains and new friends....