Assumpta Serna

Assumpta Serna
Date of Birth: 16 Sep 1957
Country: Spain
Total Credits at Criticker: 32 (Actor)
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The Craft
A newcomer to a Catholic prep high school falls in with a trio of outcast teenage girls who practice witchcraft and they all soon conjure up various spells and curses against those who even slightly anger them. (imdb)
Matador
Ex-bullfighter who is getting turned on by killing, lady lawyer with same problem and young man driven insane by over-religious upbringing - these are the main characters in this stylish black comedy about dark sides of human nature. (imdb)
The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes
The breathtakingly beautiful and long-awaited second feature from the Brothers Quay. On the eve of her wedding, the beautiful opera singer Malvina is mysteriously killed and abducted by a malevolent Dr. Droz. Felisberto, an innocent piano tuner, is summoned to Droz's secluded villa to service his strange musical automatons. Little by little Felisberto learns of the doctor's plans to stage a "diabolical opera" and of Malvina's fate. He secretly conspires to rescue her, only to become trapped himself in the web of Droz's perverse universe. (Zeitgeist Films)
Wild Orchid
A beautiful and naive new lawyer experiences a sexual awakening at the hands of a reclusive millionaire.
Yo, la peor de todas
The story of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (1651-1695), a nun in a convent in Mexico who paid dearly for challenging the church with her poetry.
Uncertainty
A young couple, in love and facing a life-changing decision, find one seemingly ordinary July 4th cleaved in two by the flip of a coin on the Brooklyn Bridge.
Sharpe\
Portugal 1809, the Peninsular War in the age of Napoleon. A British sergeant in the 95th Rifles saves the life of Arthur Wellesley, and finds himself promoted to Lieutenant and in charge of a company of Rifles that do no respect him, to carry out a dangerous and vital mission. (imdb)
Sharpe\
Sharpe is a Captain saddled with the South Essex, a battalion run by incompetents and filled with soldiers who have never been in battle. When the South Essex loses its colours (its regimental flag), Sharpe vows to save the honor of the regiment by capturing a French Imperial standard: an eagle. (imdb)
Sharpe\
Spain 1812. After Ciudad Rodrigo, Teresa tells Sharpe that they have a baby daughter. In Badajoz, the next siege target. Meanwhile, a new commander has taken over the South Essex, along with the murderous Sgt. Obadiah Hakeswill, an old enemy of Sharpe's from India days. But a new commander means a captain trying to turn the Rifles into red-jackets, and Sharpe's only hope to command his company again is the Forlorn one. (imdb)
Sharpe\
Portugal 1813. A band of deserters, including Sharpe's old enemy, Obadiah Hakeswill, have captured two women, one the wife of a high-ranking English officer, and are holding them hostage for ransom. Sharpe is given the 60th Rifles and a Rocket troop, as well as his majority to rescue the women. But while Sharpe may be able to deal with his old enemy, he has yet to face a newer threat, the French Major Duclos. (imdb)
Nostradamus
Story of the life of the great prognosticator and of his early unwillingness to accept his ability to foresee the future... (imdb)
Hidden Assassin
A CIA agent gets caught up in political intrigue after he gets brought in to solve the murder of a Cuban ambassador. (imdb)
Balada da Praia dos Cães
In 1960 a body is discovered in an advanced state of decomposition. The corpse is identified as the major Dantas, a man wanted by authorities after his escape from a military prison where he awaited trial for insurrection...
Le cercle des passions
Count Villafratti has sex one night with his nymphomaniac daughter, and his wife commits suicide over the heinous act.
Henry VIII
Two-part TV series documenting the stormy 38-year reign of King Henry VIII. (imdb)
Code of Hunting
Assumpta Serna plays a lawyer who passionately defends 'criminal scum'. Her latest defendants though have no quarrels in singling her out as their next victim. They steal her car, find keys to her country villa and decide to rob the place at the next opportunity. Unfortunately, the lawyer's family turns up at the villa, a struggle ensues and the husband is killed. But this is only the beginning of the nightmare...
El crimen de Cuenca
Based on true events. In 1913, Gregorio Valero Contreras and León Sánchez Gascón, friends and neighbors from Osa de La Vega (Cuenca) are arrested for murdering José María Grimaldos López, their partner, though his body hasn't been found. Everyone acusses them, even Gregorio's wife. After several tortures, they confess the crime. (translated from filmaffinity)
Revolver
Revolver (1992) - TV Movie
An assassin's bullet crippled him. Now it's his turn to even the score. (imdb)
Rossini! Rossini!
Film commemorating Rossini, looking into his personality and aspects of his character ranging from a precarious childhood to his loves, humour, manic-depression, obssessions and his genius. (imdb)
Belle al bar
Leo has a marriage crisis. Fortunately he has to go to another town for work. In the new town he's followed by a mysterious person. One day he has collapses and gets first aid from the mysterious person. He awakes at home and realizes that the mysterious person is his cousin Giulio, who he has never met for many years, and has become... ...Giulia, a very charming girl. (imdb)
La revolta dels ocells
All of sudden, one day, all birds disappear from their cages and forests around Barcelona. Barcelonian children begin a campaign against pollution hoping that the birds will return. (imdb)
Borgia
Borgia (2011) - TV Series
The Borgia family's rise to power and subsequent domination of the Papal States during the Renaissance. (en.wikipedia.org)
Lola
Lola leaves her abusive boyfriend Mario and moves to Barcelona, where she meets wealthy French businessman Robert, with whom she begins a relationship. Four years later, Mario returns on the scene and Lola is caught in a conundrum: should she leave the security of Robert, or return with Mario, for whom she still has considerable affection? (imdb).
Portrait of Carlos Saura
A documentary on the life and career of the Spanish auteur.
I Viceré
Story in set in Sicily, 1800. The Uzeda family fights to remain in control of its power against the new regime, both on political and personal side, leading to intricate love affairs. (imdb)
El Maestro de esgrima
A fencing master in pre-revolution Spain is hired to teach fencing to a beautiful young woman. Although he has never taught a woman before, he is fascinated by her and agrees. She wishes to learn a particular thrust which he is famous for. When a local nobleman becomes involved with her the intrigue begins. (Daniel Bruce)
Extramuros
In the middle of the Spanish Golden Age, a Castilian convent is about to be closed and the nuns residing there dispersed. Then, one of the sisters comes up with a saving idea that could restore well-being to the community: to pretend that she has stigmata on her hands. (imdb)
La joven y la tentación
A university professor returns to Spain, to visit an old friend who now lives with his teenage stepdaughter and second wife. The old friends rediscover the old erotic literature of their youth, and when the daughter discovers it too, she tries to seduce the teacher.
L\
One of the first movies with high sexual content in the Spanish democratic transition. It is a key piece of the historical memory of a period and of a repressed generation (imdb).
Dulces horas
The past is a riddle to Juan (Inaki Aierra), the playwright. He is tormented by it - by memories of the elderly father who went off, and the young mother who committed suicide (imdb).
Salut y força al canut
Comedy about a marriage guidance counselor whose own marriage is on the rocks (imdb).
Pájaros de ciudad
Giuliano Gemma stars in this love story in a dystopian future for a movie ahead of its time… After committing a murder, an ordinary man escapes from the police with the help of his ex-wife. A vigilante state will not allow them to relive their love story.