6 Movies Starring èlex Brendemèhl

In the City

In the City

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2003-11-07

Languages:

Spanish

Countries:

Spain

Runtime:

110 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.8 (814 Reviews)

Director:

Cesc Gay

Genres:

DramaRomance

Fullplot:

Relations are not easy. A multi story movie with intersecting lives in which adult relationships are closely examined. The relations are all having challenges.

Hèroes

Hèroes

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2010-10-22

Languages:

Catalan, Spanish

Countries:

Spain

IMDB Ratings:

7.2 (505 Reviews)

Director:

Pau Freixas

Fullplot:

Xavi goes down to his family holiday home in Spain where he meets his best friends. As a gang they enter a race to win the magic tree house where Xavi can wish for his Dad to come back after his parents split and his mum re-marries. During the holiday Xavi learns about love for girls and learns how to accept his step dad after lying to his friends. And as a gang they build a cart that will hopefully win the race.

Painless

Painless

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2012-10-10

Languages:

Catalan, Spanish, German, English

Countries:

Spain, France, Portugal

Runtime:

100 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.1 (2373 Reviews)

Fullplot:

Set in Catalonia, Painless weaves two stories: in one, starting during the Spanish Civil War and running through to the '60s, an asylum attempts to rehabilitate children who feel no pain, by teaching them physical suffering. In the second, in the present time, a brilliant neurosurgeon who needs a bone marrow transplant, discovers this dark past when he searches for his biological parents.

The German Doctor

The German Doctor

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2014-04-25

Languages:

Spanish, German, Hebrew

Countries:

Argentina, Spain, Norway, France

Runtime:

93 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

6.8 (3625 Reviews)

Director:

Lucèa Puenzo

Fullplot:

Patagonia, 1960. A German doctor (Alex Brendemèhl) meets an Argentinean family and follows them on a long desert road to a small town where the family will be starting a new life. Eva (Natalia Oreiro), Enzo (Diego Peretti) and their three children welcome the doctor into their home and entrust their young daughter, Lilith (Florencia Bado), to his care, not knowing that they are harboring one of the most dangerous criminals in the world. At the same time, Israeli agents are desperately looking to bring THE GERMAN DOCTOR to justice. Based on filmmaker Lucèa Puenzo's (XXY) fifth novel, the story follows Josef Mengele, the "Angel of Death," a German SS officer and a physician at the Auschwitz concentration camp, in the years he spent "hiding", along with many other Nazi's, in South America following his escape from Germany. Mengele was considered to be one of WWII's most heinous Nazi war criminals.

El bosc

El bosc

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2012-12-14

Languages:

Catalan, Spanish, English

Countries:

Spain

IMDB Ratings:

5.4 (185 Reviews)

Director:

èscar Aibar

Genres:

DramaFantasy

Fullplot:

1936. The Spanish Civil War broke out and the Anarchist militia occupy the Lower Aragon. A Matarranya, Ramon and his wife Dora hide a secret ancestral to all other villagers. Near the farmhouse where they live, twice a year become visible some mysterious lights that come from the surrounding forest. According to family tradition, the lights illuminate a door leading into another world, where no one can bring back. What is truth in the legend when they find out an anarchist in love with Dora seeks a solution with Ramon and disappears through the light.

Eltern

Eltern

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2013-11-14

Languages:

German

Countries:

Germany

Runtime:

90 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.6 (243 Reviews)

Director:

Robert Thalheim

Genres:

Comedy

Fullplot:

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