Intacto 2001  R, 108 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
Cast: Leonardo Sbaraglia, Eusebio Poncela, Monica Lopez, Max von Sydow, Antonio Dechent, Guillermo Toledo, Alber Ponte, Andre San Vincente, Jesus Noguero, Ramon Serrada
Based on the premise that luck is a commodity and that for one person to be lucky, another must be unlucky, this twisted tale involves the search by Federico (Eusebio Poncela) to find a man as lucky as he once was before his luck was transferred to Sam (Max von Sydow). He finds Tomas (Leonardo Sbaraglia), and, together, they use Tomas' luck to compete against Sam.
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Solas 1999  N/R, 98 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Benito Zambrano
Cast: Ana Fernandez, Maria Galiana, Paco De Osca, Carlos Alvarez-Novoa, Juan Fernandez, Antonio Dechent, Miguel Alcibar, Pilar Sanchez, Concha Galan, Paco Tous
Set in a poor Spanish village of people trapped in lonely lives, this story revolves around Maria (Ana Fernandez)–whiskey drinking, pregnant, and unmarried. Her mother Rosa (Maria Galiana) has her own set of problems; she is a long-suffering wife of an abusive husband (Paco De Osca). Rosa comes to stay with Maria, strikes up a relationship with a lonely neighbor, and brings some order to Maria's life.
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Vengo 2000 N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Tony Gatlif
Cast: Antonio Canales, Orestes Villasand Rodriguez, Antonio Dechent, Bobote, Juan Luis Corrientes, Fernando Guerrero Rebollo, Francisco Chavero Rios, El Moro, Manuel Vega Salazar, Maria Faraco
Flamenco music plays a large role in this film, based on Director Gatlif's Gypsy heritage and set in sun-drenched Andalucia, Spain. The story revolves around two families who have spent centuries fighting for power. Now, Caco (Antonio Canales) is put in the position of making a decision that will influence how the two families will relate to each other in the future.
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| 1. Intacto (2001)
2. Solas (1999)
3. Vengo (2000)
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