Jesús Carroza’s Typical Vibe
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Jesús Carroza has 7 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
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The Spanish Deep South, 1980. A series of brutal murders of adolescent girls in a remote and forgotten town bring together two disparate characters – both detectives in the homicide division – to investigate the cases.
Dir. Alberto Rodríguez · With Javier Gutiérrez, Raúl Arévalo, María Varod
Modelo Prison. Barcelona, 1977. A young accountant, awaiting trial for embezzlement with a possible 20 years sentence, joins a group of prisoners demanding amnesty.
Dir. Alberto Rodríguez · With Miguel Herrán, Javier Gutiérrez, Jesús Carroza
In a desperate attempt to reach Europe and crouched before an airstrip in Cameroon, a six-year-old boy and his older sister wait to sneak into the holds of an airplane. Not too far away, an environmental activist contemplates the terrible image of an elephant, dead and fangless. Not only do you have to fight against poaching, but you will also have to meet the problems of your newly arrived daughter from Spain. Thousands of kilometers to the north, in Melilla, a group of civil guards prepare to face the furious crowd of sub-Saharan people who have begun the assault on the fence. Three stories linked by a central theme, in which none of its protagonists know that their destinies are doomed to cross and that their lives will no longer be the same.
Dir. Salvador Calvo · With Luis Tosar, Álvaro Cervantes, Anna Castillo

During the Spanish Civil War, sworn enemies must work together when they encounter flesh-eating zombies created in a Nazi experiment.
Dir. Javier Ruiz Caldera, Alberto de Toro · With Miki Esparbé, Aura Garrido, Luis Callejo

Two youths, Niño and Compi, enter the world of drug smuggling in the Strait of Gibraltar; while two police officers, Jesús and Eva, try to eradicate the contraband.
Dir. Daniel Monzón · With Jesús Castro, Bárbara Lennie, Moussa Maaskri
It is summertime in a blue-collar, marginal district of a city in the South of Spain. Tano, a teenager currently serving a sentence in a juvenile reform center, is given a 48-hour leave to attend his brother’s wedding.
Dir. Alberto Rodríguez · With Juan José Ballesta, Jesús Carroza, Vicente Romero Sánchez
Plague decimates late 16th century Seville, a crowded city where many have arrived to embark for the New World to seek their fortune.
Dir. Alberto Rodríguez, Rafael Cobos · With Sergio Castellanos, Cecilia Gómez, Pablo Molinero
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