THEME EXPLORATION

Spanish film director

23 films · 3 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Chambre 666
Chambre 666
1982 · Wim Wenders
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations
1938 · Leni Riefenstahl
Beau travail
Beau travail
1999 · Claire Denis
The Salesman
The Salesman
2016 · Asghar Farhadi
La ley de deseo
La ley de deseo
1987 · Pedro Almodóvar
Anatomy of Hell
Anatomy of Hell
2004 · Catherine Breillat
The Devil's Backbone
The Devil's Backbone
2001 · Guillermo del Toro
A Moment in Love
A Moment in Love
1956 · Shirley Clarke
Behold a Pale Horse
Behold a Pale Horse
1964 · Fred Zinnemann
Cuban Fight Against Demons
Cuban Fight Against Demons
1972 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Il momento della verità
Il momento della verità
1964 · Francesco Rosi
In Old California
In Old California
1910 · D.W. Griffith
Land and Freedom
Land and Freedom
1995 · Ken Loach
Last Dance
Last Dance
1996 · Bruce Beresford
La vaquilla
La vaquilla
1985 · Luis García Berlanga
Loving Couples
Loving Couples
1964 · Mai Zetterling
Never Fear
Never Fear
1950 · Ida Lupino
Sweetie
Sweetie
1989 · Jane Campion
Visions of Eight
Visions of Eight
1973 · Kon Ichikawa & Mai Zetterling
Touch Wood
Touch Wood
1980 · Gillian Armstrong
Butterfly
Butterfly
1974 · Shuji Terayama
La Ciénaga
La Ciénaga
2001 · Lucrecia Martel
8
8
2025 · Julio Medem
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Pedro Almodóvar Spain

His films celebrate Spanish culture and identity while exploring deeply human themes through vibrant, emotionally complex narratives.

 Luis Buñuel Spain

A pioneer of Spanish cinema who used surrealism to critique society and explore the complexities of human desire and morality.

 Guillermo del Toro Spain/Mexico

Though Mexican-based, he draws heavily from Spanish Gothic traditions and creates visually stunning films that blend fantasy with profound social commentary.