Galicia

In 1980s Galicia (Spain), the fishing sector was transformed and many of the shipowners became indebted. This situation will be favorable for the start of activities such as contraband and drug trafficking.

A drug dealer looking for rest. A nurse looking for revenge. A crossroads where no one is safe.

Based on a true story, this is an intense film of family love and values. A middle class mother of three discovers that her son is a heroin addict. She begins a long fight to change peoples' attitude towards drug-addicts and drug-trafficking. Basado en una historia real, es un film intenso sobre los valores de la familia. Una mujer de clase media descubre que su hijo es adicto a la heroina y comienza una larga lucha para cambiar la actitud de la gente hacia la droga y su trafico.

A work of Valle-Inclán, the story takes place in Galicia in the early twentieth century. To escape poverty, the wife of a sacristan uses a hydrocephalic child as a sideshow attraction. This causes a confrontation with her sister-in-law.

Seven celebrities from different faiths embark on an historical pilgrimage.

Period drama set in 1880s rural Galicia. A local priest's visit disrupts the lives of the Marquis of Ulloa and those around him, revealing society's dark underbelly.

The factual story of Spaniard Ramon Sampedro, who fought a 28-year campaign in favor of euthanasia and his own right to die.

A documentary about Lugo: its history, its cultural heritage, its architecture, its Roman wall, its pallozas, its Provincial Museum.

After the premiere in Madrid of "Cae la noche", the latest film by filmmaker Félix Ortiz, he embarks on a trip to Galicia. By distancing himself from his usual surroundings, he tries to find a new story to tell. At a stop on his route, he meets Clara, a teenager who travels aimlessly and who convinces him to accompany him for part of the journey. After several frustrated attempts to get rid of her, Félix ends up accepting that Clara goes with him to Finisterre.

Benito Freire is a peddler who lives miserably in an environment dominated by ignorance and superstition. He is dedicated to peddling by the Galician towns and suffers severe attacks of epilepsy. Through the region begins to spread the rumor that he is a werewolf and that he is possessed by a demonic spirit. And it will be precisely the stories that people are telling about him what start to make him go crazy.

An uproar is caused when some mutilated cadavers are discovered, giving way to the legend of the "Werewolf of Allariz". A traveling vendor rolls through the forest in his old wagon. A woman from every village on his route faithfully awaits him. He's attractive, intelligent, charming.... But he's also the monster feared by all. His most recent prey, Barbara will soon become the one who hunts him down. The film is based on the true-life story of Manuel Blanco Romasanta, the traveling vendor, who confessed to the murders of thirteen people, using their body fat to make soap. Romasanta was tried in Allaríz in 1852 and avoided capital punishment by proclaiming he was a werewolf. Barbara was the lone survivor of four sisters.

Reconstruction of the Reace case, the disappearance of four thousand tons of oil from a deposit, from the point of view of the defense attorney; It was a scandal in the Franco era with implications that went as far as the dictator's brother.

Mendoza, an officer of the Spanish Navy, sadly contemplates the "Cervera" cruise, scrapped after serving glorious services for many years. He remembers with nostalgia the history of the ship, so close to him. There he met Mary, his girlfriend, and when they both believed themselves to be the happiest beings in the world, the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War severed them abruptly. Mary went to take refuge with her family to the besieged barracks of Simancas, to which "El Cervera" was ordered to bomb when the enemy took it by assault. Mendoza did not know anything about his girlfriend again. Antonio, his older brother, was assigned to the "bous" and the youngest, Manuel, served as an officer on the "Baleares" cruise. Through the story of each one we will know the main actions of the battle for the dominion of the sea.

A 43-year-old woman living in a small town discovers that she is actually a man. Will she change her sex and suffer the reaction of a narrow-minded society?

A documentary that reconstructs the struggle of the female workers of a ceramic factory in Vigo (Galicia), closed in 2001.

This is the story of those who live as if every day was a constant Sunday, those who spend their Mondays in the sun. The story of people who worked in a dockyard but are now unemployed.

A period melodrama revolving around a family saga linked to the fish canning industry.

Throughout the first half of the 20Th century, thousands of women left Galicia alone to go to America. Many of them were illegal, carrying on documents that forged their age and even their identity. Stories as Merce's, set aside for going into service, and from night to morning, dismissed. With nowhere to go or no one to ask for help, Merce spends three days and nights at Constitution Station, where her life is linked to other emigrants' lives. On a par with a job at the factory Mil8, Merce gets married, attends financial classes in the Galician Societies when finally comes a day that the rule is shattered by something as simple as being captivated by a situation which is hard for her to name.

In the early morning of January 2, 1921, amid a thick fog, the steam Santa Isabel, with 260 emigrants bound for Buenos Aires, sank off the rugged and rugged coast of the island of Sálvora.