Writing

Manolo Matji

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Known For

Twisted ObsessionTwisted Obsession · 1989
Twisted Obsession
★ 5.51989
MovieThrillerMystery
An American writer in Paris is hired to do a script for an edgy young director he can't stand. When he falls in love with the director's cold and manipulative pretty sister, his life starts to unravel and he realizes that he's been used.
The Holy InnocentsThe Holy Innocents · 1984
The Holy Innocents
★ 7.81984
MovieDrama
In 60s Extremadura, Paco el Bajo and his relatives work during day in a farmhouse, and silently suffer submission to their masters, who exploit them and treat them almost like animals. Meanwhile, Paco dreams that one day his children will be able to study.
El disputado voto del señor CayoEl disputado voto del señor Cayo · 1986
El disputado voto del señor Cayo
★ 5.81986
MovieComedy
Based on Miguel Delibes novel. Rafael Corral, socialist member, decide to attend to the funeral of a friend although they had recomended him not to go for politic reasons. He finds there some friends and talking with them makes him to change his mind.
Opera PrimaOpera Prima · 1980
Opera Prima
★ 6.01980
MovieComedyDrama
Matías meets his cousin Violeta at the Plaza de la Ópera in Madrid. He is 25. She is 18. He's a divorced journalist trying to write a thriller. She studies violin. She's a vegetarian. He loves meat. Many things separate them, but he moves into her apartment.
The White DoveThe White Dove · 1989
The White Dove
★ 7.01989
MovieDrama
Rocío, is in love with Mario, a free rider with a lot of face that, to top it all, is partner of the business of her father, Domingo with whom she maintains incestuous relations. When Domingo passes away, both Mario and Rocío's mother have to put to the front of the business, finishing with the inheritance that could receive Rocío. In the midst of her frustration, a young business worker, secretly in love with Rocío, will try to have the legacy of her father end up in the hands of his rightful heiress.
Los días del pasadoLos días del pasado · 1977
Los días del pasado
★ 6.51977
MovieDrama
A woman arrives in town to work as a teacher. It is the time of the 'maquis', the anti-Franco guerrilla that fights with little hope in some regions of Spain just after the end of the civil war. She has a love affair with one of the guerrillas, but their relationship will have an impossible future because of the past.
El hombre de modaEl hombre de moda · 1980
El hombre de moda
★ 6.01980
MovieRomance
Pedro Liniers, a literature teacher, comes back to Madrid after his wife has just left him. Meanwhile, Aurora Villalba, came to Spain from Argentina, running away from the militaries, she has a special way of living her own way. Pedro wants to get back the job as a teacher through an old friend, Bruno Baena, who is the head master of the school. Aurora starts going to Pedro's classes. Pedro will become "El hombre de moda", very soon.
El niño invisibleEl niño invisible · 1995
El niño invisible
★ 4.21995
MovieAdventureFantasy
A group of children find a magic stone that transports them to the XII century.

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Hours of LightHours of Light · 2004
Hours of Light
★ 5.22004
MovieRomanceDrama
September 1987. In a shootout with police, Juan Jose Garfia makes a triple murder. Sentenced to more than one hundred years, is a rebel prisoner, clever and elusive that it has nothing to lose and nobody to worry about. In 1991, manages to escape from a police van jumping up. Stopped after two months of robberies and shootings, Garfia leads several prison riots, against which the authorities takes as a measure subjecting prisoners to a more contentious special isolation regime. Garfia, the prisoner with the highest IQ, avoiding drugs, which seems immune to punishment, and lives two years without seeing anyone, held in a tiny cell and subjected to continuous harassment. There he meets Marimar, a nurse I can barely speak, but between both of a current of mutual understanding.

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