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Franco-Spanish relations

12 films · 2 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Le Tunnel sous la manche, ou Le cauchemar franco-anglais
Le Tunnel sous la manche, ou Le cauchemar franco-anglais
1907 · Georges Méliès
La ley de deseo
La ley de deseo
1987 · Pedro Almodóvar
Man No Run
Man No Run
1989 · Claire Denis
The Devil's Backbone
The Devil's Backbone
2001 · Guillermo del Toro
Mexico 86
Mexico 86
2026 · Gabriel Ripstein
Behold a Pale Horse
Behold a Pale Horse
1964 · Fred Zinnemann
Children Galore
Children Galore
1955 · Terence Fisher
Claro
Claro
1975 · Glauber Rocha
Cuban Fight Against Demons
Cuban Fight Against Demons
1972 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Dr. T and the Women
Dr. T and the Women
2000 · Robert Altman
Fatherland
Fatherland
1986 · Ken Loach
Fraulein
Fraulein
1986 · Michael Haneke
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Víctor Erice → Spain

His masterpiece 'The Spirit of the Beehive' and other works deeply investigate Spanish cultural memory and isolation, reflecting on Spain's position relative to European, particularly French, intellectual traditions.

Agnès Varda → France

Though French, her films including 'Vagabond' and documentaries explore border crossings and encounters with Spanish culture, offering a French perspective on Franco-Spanish cultural exchange and difference.

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