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David Trueba has 5 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
In the polarized and violent Medellín (Colombia's 'City of Eternal Spring') of the 1970s, doctor Héctor Abad Gómez is concerned about both his children and children from less favored classes. After a devastating loss in the family, Héctor gives himself to the greater cause of public health programs for the poor in Medellín to the consternation of the city's authorities.
Dir. Fernando Trueba · With Javier Cámara, Daniela Abad Lombana, Aída Morales
She's sexy, shameless and loves taking people to their limit. She's a dangerous young woman who dreams about a jaguar that licks her naked body and sleeps by her side. Her past is bathed in blood and weird passions. Now she's met the man of her wildest dreams. He's dark, tough and mysterious. He likes robbing banks, trafficking in corpses and spicing it all with voodoo rituals. Together, the duo sets off toward Mexico destined to become the most feared outlaws in the continent.
Dir. Álex de la Iglesia · With Rosie Perez, Javier Bardem, Harley Cross
During the Spanish Civil War, a troupe of Spanish filmmakers is invited to shoot a film at UFA studios in Nazi Germany.
Dir. Fernando Trueba · With Penélope Cruz, Antonio Resines, Jorge Sanz
Spain, 1966. An English teacher who travels to Almería when he hears that John Lennon is making a film there befriends with a 16-year-old boy who has run away from home and a young girl who also seems to be running away from something.
Dir. David Trueba · With Javier Cámara, Natalia de Molina, Francesc Colomer
A struggling Miami art gallerist incurs the wrath of a mobster when he becomes accidentally engaged to his flighty ex-wife, but he falls in love with the woman's sister, so he invents a twin brother and plays both parts to satisfy the women.
Dir. Fernando Trueba · With Antonio Banderas, Melanie Griffith, Daryl Hannah
