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| Santa Sangre | - | 2011-02-22 |
2011-03-01 2013-03-01 |
When his mother, Concha (Blanca Guerra), catches his father, Orgo (Guy Stockwell), philandering with a tatooted woman, she pours acid on him, after which he chops off her arms and kills himself. Now, she exists as a vengeful circus performer. The situation leaves their son, Fenix (Axel Jodorowsky), severely disturbed and in the care of a mental hospital. Alejandro Jodorowsky directs and co-writes this intense, hallucination-filled thriller.
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| Pan's Labyrinth | 2007-12-26 | 2007-05-15 | - |
Living with her tyrannical stepfather and pregnant mother, 10-year-old Ofelia retreats to a labyrinth where she meets a mythical faun. He claims she is destined to become princess of the Underworld, but first she must carry out three perilous tasks.
| a.k.a. |
El laberinto del fauno Il labirinto del fauno Le Labyrinthe de Pan |
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Guillermo del Toro (Director),
Guillermo Navarro (Cinematographer)
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| Holy Mountain | - | 2007-05-01 | - |
Chilean avant-garde filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky weaves a grotesque tale rich in allegory and sacrilegious imagery as a thief (Horácio Salinas) is first crucified, then enlisted by an alchemist (Jodorowsky) to join a group of elites who seek divinity and immortality. Juan Ferrara, Adriana Page, Richard Rutowski, Valerie Jodorowsky, Zamira Saunders and Ana De Sade also star in this surreal 1970s mind trip.
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| El Topo | - | 2007-05-01 | - |
In this surreal Western, avant-garde filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky uses allegory and religious iconography to tell the story of a gunfighter, El Topo (Jodorowsky), who wanders the desert on an odyssey seeking enlightenment. But first, he must defeat four master gunfighters and dig a tunnel to free a colony of deformed underground dwellers from their dark confines. This experimental film reached cult status as the first of the "midnight movies."
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| Sin Nombre | - | 2009-09-01 |
2009-12-16 2012-12-16 |
Fleeing retaliation from the violent Central American street gang he's deserted, a young hood boards a northbound train, where he takes refuge atop the moving freight cars and hopes for a fresh start in a new country.
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Cary Fukunaga (Director)
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| Cronos | 2010-12-07 | 2010-12-07 |
2010-12-07 2011-12-07 |
After an ancient device attaches itself to his body, aging antiques dealer Jesus (Federico Luppi) struggles to cope with an insatiable thirst for human blood, a menacing brute (Ron Perlman) dead set on retrieving the mechanism and the gradual realization that he cannot die. The directorial debut of acclaimed filmmaker Guillermo del Toro, this thrilling vampire tale co-stars Tamara Shanath as Jesus's granddaughter, Aurora.
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Guillermo del Toro (Director),
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| Biutiful | 2011-05-31 | 2011-05-31 | 2013-03-28 |
Diagnosed with terminal prostate cancer, Uxbal -- a divorced father raising two children -- is determined to atone for his life as a black marketeer in this engrossing character study that unfolds in the slums of Barcelona, Spain.
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Alejandro González Iñárritu (Director),
Rodrigo Prieto (Cinematographer)
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| Rudo y Cursi | 2009-08-25 | 2009-08-25 | - |
Stuck working on a banana ranch, two super competitive soccer-playing brothers dream of getting off the farm and finding stardom: Beto as a pro goalie and Toto as a singer -- but it might break their bond of brotherhood.
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Carlos Cuarón (Director),
Adam Kimmel (Cinematographer)
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| The Line | 2009-11-10 | 2009-11-10 | - |
When the assassination of an Asian mobster fans the flames of a potential gang war, loose-cannon undercover cop Sgt. Mike Calis (Andy McPhee) and by-the-book Detective James Jewel (David Barry) are forced to work together to quell the violence. But as they work to unravel the details of the murder, Calis and Jewel begin to suspect that they've become pawns in an intricate conspiracy plotted by the city's most powerful figures.
| a.k.a. | La Linea |
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Michael Adante (Director),
James Cotten (Director)
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| For Greater Glory | - | 2012-09-11 | 2013-01-09 |
In Mexico in the late 1920s, President Calles institutes a vicious ban on Catholicism that results in many deaths and prompts retired general Gorostieta to join the motley militia groups fighting to preserve religious freedom throughout the country.
| a.k.a. | Cristiada |
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Dean Wright (Director)
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