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Learn on Your Own Time at Home or On the Go
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Manuela is the perfect mother. A hard-working nurse, she's built a comfo table life for herself and her teenage son. But when tragedy strikes and her son is killed in a car accident, her world crumbles. She returns to Barcelona, rekindles a friendship with a transvestite and becomes involved with a stage actress her son admired.
Publisher
Wellspring Media
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
Français
Description
A young bullfighter is injured in the ring and the bull is killed. A little girl named Winnie gets one of the bones as a treat for her giant Great Dane; a philandering scientist and his pregnant wife receive the eyes; a taxidermist gets the horns as a gift from his mother; a Spanish woman dines on Toro en rioja in a restaurant. These stories are all woven together and shows that beneath the spontaneity and chaos of our lives, there is some guiding...
Publisher
Laguna Films
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
Español
Description
"Una cantante blanca se opone a la re[lac]ión amorosa entre su hija, una estudiante de filosofía, y un médico de color; pero luego tendrá que ir contra sus sentimientos cuando su hija enferma gravemente pues tendrá que aceptar un transplante de corazón de parte de una amiga condenada a morir"--Container.
A white singer is against the relationship between her daughter, a student of philosophy, and a doctor of color; but soon she will have...
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
Español
Description
Dr. Fuentes is a man in search of his legacy, 7 medical students he trained to work in impoverished native villages in Mexico. But early in his odyssey he begins to suspect that men with guns got there first, and with every step he is confronted by bloody realities he had long ignored. Now, his is an almost desperate quest, but for a mythical village deep in the rainforest, one last refuge of hope called Cerca del Cielo.
Publisher
RLJ Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Within certain neighborhoods of Mexico, it's commonplace for children to come home to find their parents have been disappeared and they suddenly must flee with few supplies to fend for themselves as orphans. One special girl finds herself armed with three magical wishes, which attracts the attention of evil spirits. Haunted by ghosts and hunted by the cartel, she collects a group of allies and attempts to make them a home while ridding the streets...
Series
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
When Sofia discovers a wondrous hidden library of unfinished books, she learns it is her destiny as 'story keeper' to make the tales come out right. Fly along on her brave quest to rescue Minimus' brother. Then, journey to Freezenberg, where Miss Nettle has snatched all the snowdrop flowers in the kingdom. Can warm hugs from Olaf inspire Sofia to save the day?
Series
Criterion collection volume 353
Publisher
IFC First Take
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
Español
Description
Don Juan-ish yuppie Tomás Tomás spends his nights juggling so many beautiful women that he can't keep their names straight. That is until one spurned nurse gives him a taste of his own medicine.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
Español
Formats
Description
A mechanical failure on a plane flying to Mexico City is endangering the lives of the passengers aboard. As the pilots attempt to fix the error, the attendants attempt to assist the passengers, and the passengers have a catharsis of emotion that helps them escape the idea of death.
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
Español
Description
When news of his son's death returns old Count Albrit home to Spain after years abroad he meets his charming young granddaughters. But one of the girls is not his son's daughter, and the determined Count sets out to discover which granddaughter is worthy of his love and name.
Series
Criterion collection volume 723
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
Español
Description
A pair of horny Mexico City teenagers from different classes who, after their girlfriends jet off to Italy for the summer, are bewitched by a gorgeous older Spanish woman they meet at a wedding. When she agrees to accompany them on a trip to a faraway beach, the three forms an increasingly intense and sensual alliance that ultimately strips them both physically and emotionally bare.
Pub. Date
2014
Language
Español
Description
Santiago and Eugenio are best friends who run a thriving electronics store together. One day, Eugenio doesn't come to work, and Santiago delays telling anyone while trying to figure out why. Then Laura, Eugenio's wife, shows up to say that Eugenio has disappeared. Perplexed, the two embark on a journey to find him, only to discover that true happiness can sometimes mean losing everything.
13) Truman
Publisher
Filmrise
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
Español
Description
Diagnosed with terminal cancer, Julián has decided to forgo treatment and spend his final days tying up loose ends. When childhood friend Tomás pays his ailing friend an unexpected visit, he quickly realizes he won't be able to change Julián's mind. In what will be their final reunion, the two friends set out to finalize Julián's funeral arrangements, settle his accounts and, most importantly, find a home for his beloved dog, Truman.
14) Cronos
Series
Criterion collection volume 551
Language
Español
Description
In the darkness, a clock ticks. Aging antique dealer Jesús Gris marks his time with his granddaughter Aurora, and his wife Mercedes. Señor Gris comes to possess, quite accidentally, the ancient Cronos device. The invention of a sixteenth century alchemist who fled to Mexico during the Spanish Inquisition, it grants eternal life and youthful vigor to the user. The only drawbacks are marble white skin that burns under sunlight and an insatiable...
15) Cantinflas
Pub. Date
2014
Language
Español
Description
From his humble origins on the small stage to the bright lights of Hollywood, Cantinflas became famous around the world, one joke at a time. Relive the laughter that has charmed generations.
Publisher
HBO Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
Español
Description
Maria, a poor Columbian teenager, is desperate to leave a soul-crushing job. She accepts an offer to transport packets of heroin - which she swallows - to the United States. The ruthless world of drug trafficking proves to be more than she bargained for.
Publisher
Venevision International
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
Español
Description
Life has not been a bed of roses for 52-year-old Juan 'Coco' Villegas. Juan has been a gas station attendant for twenty years in Patagonia and finds himself jobless overnight. He first tries to survive by selling knives of his own making. But business is bad and he can't find real work. One day though, after fixing a vehicle on a farm, he gets paid, not with money, but with a beautiful Argentinian watch-dog. From this blessed day on, things start...
Publisher
Breaking Glass Pictures
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Español
Description
Lucas travels to visit his sister, who lives in a remote town in Southern Chile. Beside the ocean shrouded in the wintry mist, he meets Antonio, a boatswain on a local fishing boat. When an intense romance blossoms between them, their strength, their independence, and their adulthood become immovable, just like the ebb and flow of the tide.
20) Butterfly
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
Español
Description
A shy young boy is brought out of his cocoon by a wise teacher who shows him the wonder of the natural world around him, amidst the growing tensions and chaos of the Spanish Civil War in Galicia.