Acting
Luisa Gavasa
Born April 8, 1951 · Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain (age 75)
Luisa Gavasa was born in 1951 in Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain. She is an actress, known for La novia (2015), Alfonso, el príncipe maldito (2010) and Dark Habits (1983).
Known For
Champions · 2018Champions
★ 7.52018
MovieComedyFamily
A disgraced basketball coach is given the chance to coach Los Amigos, a team of players who are intellectually disabled, and soon realizes they just might have what it takes to make it to the national championships.
The Tree of Blood · 2018The Tree of Blood
★ 6.42018
MovieDrama
Marc and Rebeca, a young couple, travel to an old country house that used to belong to their family. Once there, they write the shared history of their roots, creating a huge family tree that harbours relationships of love, heartbreak, sex, madness, jealousy and infidelity, and under which also lies a history laden with secrets.
The Teacher Who Promised the Sea · 2023The Teacher Who Promised the Sea
★ 7.72023
MovieDramaHistory
The buried memories of the Spanish Civil War are unearthed as a woman searches for the remains of her grandfather's father and discovers the story of an idealistic young teacher from Tarragona.
Dark Habits · 1983Dark Habits
★ 6.61983
MovieComedyDrama
After her drug pusher boyfriend overdoses on heroin, a cabaret singer finds refuge from the authorities in a convent for fallen women.
The Nest · 2026The Nest
2026
MovieHorrorThriller
Marta, a woman so obsessed with protecting her family from outside danger that she decides to keep her mother and young son locked away in an isolated house high in a mountain village.

Nov 27, 2026
Forqué. El oficio de hacer cine · 2026Forqué. El oficio de hacer cine
2026
MovieDocumentary
Actors and filmmakers revisit the career of José María Forqué, a director whose name is familiar through the awards that honour him but whose work is less widely known. His own voice joins their recollections in a portrait of his approach to filmmaking and his place in Spanish popular cinema.
The Bride · 2015The Bride
★ 6.72015
MovieDramaRomance
Based on the famous play "Bodas de sangre" (Blood Wedding) by Federico García Lorca, La novia tells the story of a passionate love triangle. A bride leaves her groom, no longer able to withstand the surging desires of her lover, Leonordo.
Chrysalis · 2011Chrysalis
★ 6.82011
MovieDrama
Interwoven emotions and struggles of three women of different generations aiming to build the lives they desire, their own future, love and dreams. All of them lose the love of their lives and they will have to pursue their happiness and fight for their dignity in a dark and hostile word.
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