Julio Blanco is the proprietor of Básculas Blanco, a Spanish company producing industrial scales in a provincial Spanish town, which awaits the imminent visit from a committee that will decide if they merit a local Business Excellence award: everything has to be perfect when the time comes. Working against the clock, Blanco pulls out all the stops to address and resolve issues with his employees, crossing every imaginable line in the process.
In 1931, a young soldier deserts from the army and falls into a country farm, where he is welcomed b...
One winter night, Pilar runs away from home. With her, she takes only a few belongings and her son, ...
Ramón Sampedro is a ship mechanic and part-time poet left a quadriplegic following a diving accident...
Spain, 1966. An English teacher who travels to Almería when he hears that John Lennon is making a fi...
Salvador Mallo, a filmmaker in the twilight of his career, remembers his life: his mother, his lover...
A solitary nurse bonds with a badly burned patient who survived an accident on an oil rig.
Pepa resolves to kill herself with a batch of sleeping-pill-laced gazpacho after her lover leaves he...
A religious organization interferes with the life of a terminally ill girl.
Following the tragic death of her teenage son, Manuela travels from Madrid to Barcelona in an attemp...
El Bola is a 12-year-old boy raised in a violent and sordid environment. Embarrassed by his family ...
Adela and her baby move to Madrid in search of a new start after a tough separation. Antonia is a sh...
Set in '50s Spain, a young man leaves the army and looks for a job so he and his fiancée can get mar...
Paulino and Carmela are husband and wife, troubadours touring the countryside during the Spanish Civ...
Antoine and Olga, a French couple, have been living in a small village in Galicia for a long time. T...
The story of two men on different sides of a prison riot -- the inmate leading the rebellion and the...
After the closure of their shipyard in Northern Spain, a few former workers: Santa, José, Lino, Amad...
In the harsh post-war years' Catalan countryside, Andreu, a child that belongs to the losing side, f...
In Galicia, in northern Spain, Malvís, a frustrated day laborer who, fed up with his life, has becom...
A company of Spanish movie makers leaves Franco's Spain and moves to Hitler's Germany to make a film...
Set in a small English town in 1959, a woman decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, ...