Jaime Chávarri Movies

In 1940, in the immediate aftermath of the Spanish Civil War, a young girl living on the Castilian plain is haunted after attending a screening of...

The young but traveled Ana arrives in a manor in the countryside of Spain to work as nanny of three girls and finds a dysfunctional family.

An erotic horror tale about a vixen vampiress seducing and killing women to appease her insatiable thirst for female blood.

A henpecked housewife ekes out a meager existence, surrounded by a host of colorful characters: her ungrateful husband, her delinquent sons, her...

A conflicted youth confesses to crimes he didn't commit while a man and woman aroused by death become obsessed with each other.

Like so many other actors, Ava Gardner hated to watch her films. She said that the woman on the screen wasn't her. But all films tell two stories:...

A band of young musicians will do the impossible to boycott a song they didn't like at all, and that's supposed to represent Spain in a famous...

On the way to his exile in Lisbon, Mario meets Silvia, a widow who turns out to be one of his admirers. Silvia has inherited a fortune, leading Mario...

The life of Camarón de la Isla, the legendary Spanish flamenco cantaor, from his beginning until his death; the relationships he struck up...

A young man navigates the bureaucracy of the Catholic Church when he tries to renounce his faith.

José, a fifty-year-old homosexual magician, feels the need to return to Granada, the place where he spent his childhood, perhaps to embrace...

They are the first and the last, those who imagine stories and give voice to the characters who live them. However, they never speak. But now, they...

In 1940's Madrid. Juan plays piano for Pepita and her on-stage partner Mario. Although Mario really wants to steal Juan for himself, Juan is not...

A youngster recently arrived to Spain from Russia falls in love with his own cousin who is an astonishingly beautiful actress and, besides, much...

Don Santiago, a forty-year-old owner of a pastry shop in Madrid de los Austrias, receives surprising news: a woman, in fact his real mother, leaves...

This film is a documentary about the poet Leopoldo Panero. His widow and his sons talk about death in general in this special case, and also about...

After the death of General Franco, the Leguineche family leaves their estate of Los Tejadillos, where they have remained for decades in voluntary...

A woman's voice says she was wife to Renzo Franchi and Carlos Gardel (1890-1935), Argentina's great tango singer. People say she's crazy. Her story...

After completing his high school studies at the age of twenty-four, Óscar is an immature student, unable to afford alone his return to home...