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Daniel Sánchez Arévalo
Born June 24, 1970 · Madrid, Spain (age 56)
Daniel Sánchez Arévalo is a Spanish film and television writer, director and producer.
Known For
Band Together · 2025Band Together
★ 7.42025
MovieDramaMusic
Two years after the tragic sinking of a fishing boat that shook a small seaside town, members of the rondalla, a traditional Galician music band, decide to get back together in the endeavour to recover their enthusiasm and leave the grieving behind.
Archipiélago · 2003Archipiélago
★ 9.02003
MovieRomanceDrama
Honeymooning with her husband Ben, Nina returns to the Caribbean island she left years ago for a new life. The two enjoy perfect love on a deserted beach until the past catches up with them.
The Laws of Thermodynamics · 2018The Laws of Thermodynamics
★ 5.82018
MovieRomanceComedy
Manel, a physicist working on his PhD thesis, accidentally fall in love with Elena, a young model and aspiring actress.
Map · 2012Map
★ 5.42012
MovieDocumentary
A young Spanish director is fired from his job in television. Taking up his dream of making films, traveling to India to "find" his first feature to discover his real quest is not in India but in Madrid. However, on his return home, things do not go exactly as he had hoped ... Recorded over several years with very limited budget, the film asks, as a "film-diary", daily situations of the filmmaker's life, recorded during that time and narrated in the first person.
CruzadosCruzados
MovieThrillerDrama
Set during the economic crisis, a group of robbers breaks into a Madrid bank, sparking a tense game of deception, fear, and survival where every choice matters and everyone is running from more than just the law.
Pollywogs · 2025Pollywogs
★ 6.02025
MovieDrama
Pilar and Isabel. Mario and Jaime. Two mothers. Two children. A new family unit. A new normal. Well, at least that is what Pilar and Isabel hope will happen during their week-long vacation in a rural house: that their respective 13-year-old children will be able to understand their relationship, their love, and that they will be able to connect and accept each other as what they should be: siblings. But, of course, there are many ways to connect and accept each other.
For the Good of Others · 2010For the Good of Others
★ 5.32010
MovieThrillerDrama
Diego is a doctor so used to working in extreme situations that he has immunized himself to others' pain. He has switched off from his work, his partner and his commitment as a father. Over the course of a disturbing meeting, Diego is threatened with a gun. Hours later, he can only remember the sound of a bang and the strange feeling of having being hit with something more than a bullet. Diego has to take an irreversible decision which will affect his own life and that of his loved ones.
Fat People · 2009Fat People
★ 6.12009
MovieDramaComedy
Due to many reasons, ranging from insecurity to trauma, a group of people have gained a lot of weight in recent times.
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