José Isbert

The little village of Villar del Río is awaiting the song performance of Carmen Vargas, 'The Great Andalusian Star'. The quiet village is governed by a deaf, naughty and good-natured Mayor, who's only seeking the way to give life to the place. By the same time good news comes to the village: the arrival of North American high personalities that will give economical aid to the nation city by city, village by village... (imdb)

An undertaker marries an old executioner's daughter and, although he doesn't like it, must continue the profession of his father-in-law after his retirement. (imdb)

An aging man sees that his elderly friends are having the time of their lives on their electric coaches - in a ploy to obtain his own electric wheelchair, the elderly man attempts to dupe friend and family alike, with dire consequences.

Three interwoven stories centered around radio contests.

Despite being educated professionals, a doctor and lawyer, Antonio and Josefina find it tough to get a jobs and a place to live.

In order to bring back the tourists to the village, their inhabitants organize a fake miracle: the apparition of San Dimas. (Written by Pablo Montoya (imdb)

A band of thieves will take the opportunity to prepare a good blow. (Filmaffinity)

A folkloric spanish musical.

Film based on the assassination of the Spanish politician José Canalejas at Manuel Pardiñas's hands on 12 November of 1912. It has two parts: The first one is a fiction representation of the assassination. The second one is a real-life filming of the funeral. (imdb)

Julio Diamante's first film shows us the confrontation of two rival families (Francophiles and Germanophiles) in rural Spain during the First World War. It was banned for three years because the censors saw it as an allegory of the conflict following the Civil War.

Policarpo De Tappetti is a calligrapher who works under the direction of Don Cesar Pancarano of Rondo. For many years, Policarpo seeks a promotion and a raise that never came, and, it seems, will never come. One day, Jerome, the son of Don Caesar knows Celeste, the daughter of Polycarp, and falls for her. Policarpo see in that regard the solution to aspirations at work, and does everything in its power to make this relationship fruitful.

The story of the Countess d'Orsini, French noblewoman and courtesan at the court of the Spanish king, who acted as an agent for the King of France and was one of the most powerful people at the Spanish court.

Jacinto, a retired bullfighter who lives miserably with his nephew Pepote, receives a letter in which he is informed that, according to an old agreement, he must participate in a mock bullfight that will be celebrated that day in Las Ventas bullring. The letter seems to him a joke in bad taste, since he has not signed any contract; but while Jacinto is picking up cigarette butts around, he checks that his name is on the poster. (imdb)

Eloísa travels to the city to live with with her aunt, who takes her as a maid. She becomes engaged, but a difficult situation arises. Based on the zarzuela of the same title (mubi).

In the nineteenth century, in Sierra Morena and in the Serranía de Ronda, a lot of bandoleros proliferated, who, alone or gathered in parties, sowed panic by assaulting and murdering travelers. Many of them were sung in poems that gave origin to the myth of the generous bandit. In fact, most of them were ruthless and unfeeling men. Nevertheless, one of them, Lucero, was considered in the whole mountain range like the paladin of the disinherited ones of fortune. (jsanchez)

A film based on the popular romance of the 'Molinero de Arcos'. (imdb)

A taxi driver and his co-workers try to cheer up a girl after she tries to commit suicide by getting herself driven over (imdb).

Francisquita, owner of a pastry shop with her widowed mother, loves Fernando, but he only has eyes for Aurora, a temperamental artist (imdb).

Carlos Alonso and Mercedes Cebrián are parents of fifteen children of different ages. They all live with the grandfather and depend exclusively on Carlos work (moonlighting rigger) as the sole breadwinner, which puts them in constant financial trouble. (imdb)