La gran familia

8.0

The Elephant Man

October 1980 •English

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of great intelligence and sensitivity. Based on the true story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in 19th century London.

6.9

8 Women

February 2002 •French

Eight women gather to celebrate Christmas in a snowbound cottage, only to find the family patriarch dead with a knife in his back. Trapped in the house, every woman becomes a suspect, each having her own motive and secret.

6.5

1984

March 1956 •English

In a totalitarian future society, a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.

6.8

Moonstruck

December 1987 •English

37-year-old Italian-American widow Loretta Castorini believes she is unlucky in love, and so accepts a marriage proposal from her boyfriend Johnny, even though she doesn't love him. When she meets his estranged younger brother Ronny, an emotional and passionate man, she finds herself drawn to him. She tries to resist, but Ronny, who blames his brother for the loss of his hand, has no scruples about aggressively pursuing her while Johnny is out of the country. As Loretta falls for Ronny, she learns that she's not the only one in her family with a secret romance.

7.0

While You Were Sleeping

April 1995 •English

A transit worker pulls commuter Peter off railway tracks after he's mugged, but—while he's in a coma—his family mistakenly thinks she's Peter's fiancée, and she doesn't correct them. Things get more complicated when she falls for his brother, who's not quite sure that she's who she claims to be.

4.4

Christmas Coupon

September 2019 •English

Alison Grant begins teaching ice skating students on a friend's frozen pond after being fired from her rink job. On the first day of class her old high school sweetheart and now famous hockey player, Ivan Hall, unexpectedly shows up when he brings his niece for her skating lessons. While an initially cold reunion ensues, eventually Alison warms up to Ivan again.

5.8

Christmas Cupcakes

December 2018 •English

When their family bakery may have to close its doors right before Christmas, rival sisters Kim and Gina must team up in a national baking competition to win the grand prize. Thrown into a world of fierce competitors and a ticking clock, it will take a Christmas miracle to save the bakery, though they may discover a prize much larger than they had hoped for.

6.0

Carmen

November 1915 •English

A Spanish soldier falls under the spell of a fiery gypsy girl named Carmen. His obsession with her leads to his ruin.

7.9

Raging Bull

November 1980 •English

The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destroyed his life outside of it.

7.1

The Holiday

December 2006 •English

Two women, one American and one British, swap homes at Christmastime following bad breakups. Each woman finds romance with a local man but realizes that the imminent return home may end the relationship.

8.3

It's a Wonderful Life

December 1946 •English

A holiday favourite for generations... George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over the entire town is George's modest building and loan company. But on Christmas Eve the business's $8,000 is lost and George's troubles begin.

7.2

Trading Places

June 1983 •English

A snobbish investor and a wily street con-artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.

7.7

Vivre Sa Vie

September 1962 •French

Twelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution.

6.5

Wife Number 13

March 1962 •Arabic

Murad Salem is a rich man who is used to getting what he wants whenever he wants it. When he meets a beautiful woman in Alexandria, he wants her as wife number thirteen. He buys himself into the heart of the woman, until a well-meaning, former fiancée of her husband tells her just how many times he has been divorced. The new bride launches into a series of ploys that keep her away from the marriage bed.

5.5

That Joyous Eve...

October 1960 •Dutch

The story of three torn apart families on the verge of Sinterklaasavond, the Dutch equivalent of Christmas Eve.

0.0

Her Children

February 1957 •Albanian

Events take place in an isolated mountaineous village where a rabid dog bites the son of Fatime. The woman has to decide where to take her son, to the doctor or to Aunt Remja, an old woman who practices magic.

4.4

The Ones Who Hate Christmas

December 2018 •Spanish

A Spanish comedy about love, the holidays, and the job we do to be near the ones we love.

9.0

Echo on the Seashore

November 1966 •Albanian

World War II. Patriot Jonuz Bruga has troubles with his young son, Selim, who leads an immoral lifestyle and does not support the anti-fascist war, while his brothers fight in the city's guerrilla units.

4.1

Menorah in the Middle

November 2022 •English

Sarah is headed back to her hometown for Hanukkah with news of her engagement. Upon returning she finds out that her father had a heart attack and things have gotten out of hand.

6.4

All I Didn't Want for Christmas

December 2022 •English

Emily Harris is not doing great. In a desperate attempt to improve her life and make this Christmas not totally suck, Emily writes a letter to Santa. Fortunately, and unfortunately, her wine-soaked wishes start coming true.

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Cast

Alberto Closas

Amparo Soler Leal

José Isbert

José Luis López Vázquez

María José Alfonso

Carlos Piñar

Chonette Laurent

Jaime Blanch

Mircha Carven

Francisco Martínez Ligero

Manuel Martínez Ligero

Conchita Rodríguez del Valle

Pedro Mari Sánchez

Oscar Lowy

Carmen García Mateo

Maribel Martín

María Jesús Balenciaga

Alfredo Garrido

Ester Romero

Paula Martel

Tomás Picó

Paco Valladares

George Rigaud

Julia Gutiérrez Caba

José Orjas

María Isbert

Agustín González

José Marco Davó

Antonio Casas

José María Caffarel

Emilio Fábregas

Erasmo Pascual

Luis Morris

Alfonso Godá

Jesús Álvarez

Jacinto San Emeterio

Dolores Gálvez

Luis Barbero

José María Prada

Jesús Guzmán

Francisco Bernal

José Sepúlveda

Santiago Ontañón

Juan Cazalilla

Vicente Sangiovanni

José Morales

Vicente Bañó

José Villasante

Maribel Hidalgo

Pedro Sempson

Guillermo Hidalgo

Joaquín Bergía

Alberto Montaña

Fernando G. de la Riva

María del Carmen Ruiz

Pablo Núñez

Luis Rico

Ángel Álvarez

Francisco Camoiras

Ángel Terrón

Rufino Inglés

Isidoro Fernández

Antonio Martínez Ferrez

José Castells

Valentín Tornos

Manuel Miranda

María Pinar

Pepita Sánchez

Gregorio Alonso

Félix Acaso

Salvador Arias

Xan das Bolas

Joaquín Burgos

Maripe Castro

José María Cordero