The Cursed Village
A story about poverty, honour and forgiving.
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A story about poverty, honour and forgiving.
Region of Castilla La Vieja, Spain, early 20th century. In Luján, a village ravaged by drought, Juan, a humble farmer who survives with his wife and son, confronts a local loan shark and is imprisoned as a result.
Chief Don Fernando seduces his son's fiancee and forces her to marry.
Two young and innocent altar boys leave in search of money to buy a new bell for the tower of the village church.
Father Juan is a humble priest in a small 19th-century village in Salamanca. The quiet, even somber life of this village is recounted by the priest, who is always concerned for the well-being of his parishioners and the
Carlos Amorales’ film La aldea maldita (The Cursed Village) (2017) narrates the story of a family of migrants who are lynched as they reach a strange town. In this fantastical village, a puppeteer manipulates the charact
First film adaptation of the play by Enrique Pérez Escrich. Angela's brother is the most important bandit in Salamanca and is killed by Angela's husband. She does not say that he is her brother, and her husband believes
It is an early example of the rural melodramas that were going to be popular in Spain, with situations that Bunuel will enjoy subverting. The outside locations have probably not been modified and therefore present an int
Based on a true story, Captain Orellana is a private investigator who is hired to solve a strange and humorous case of people "possessed by the devil" in the Black Creek village.
In 1936, the war broke out in Spain and in 1937 the front was maintained for many months around Angiozar and Elgeta. It has often been talked about what men experienced, but women have also experienced the war. Through t
This anthropological documentary examines the Festival of St. James and its roots in the town of Loíza, Puerto Rico.
A documentary built around Pope Francis’s final in-depth interviews, following Scholas Occurrentes’ cinema initiative as it brings together education, filmmaking, and community building.
The insidious typical talk of a small town makes a young man and the married woman he is in love very unhappy.
Every year, in the province with the highest rate of desertification in Portugal, thirteen villages of the border rejuvenate a bullfight with unique characteristics: the Capeia Arraiana. The butlers prepare they party an