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Pedro Casablanc has 15 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
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Inspector Amaia Salazar must return to the Baztan valley in order to solve a series of suicides that seem to follow a similar pattern.
Dir. Fernando González Molina · With Marta Etura, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Susi Sánchez

Basque Country, Spain, late nineties. A young policewoman manages to infiltrate the ruthless terrorist gang ETA.
Dir. Arantxa Echevarría · With Carolina Yuste, Luis Tosar, Víctor Clavijo

When the naked body of a teenage girl is found on the banks of the River Baztán, it is quickly linked to a similar murder one month before. Soon, rumours are flying in the nearby village of Elizondo. Is this the work of a ritualistic killer or is it the basajaun, the ‘invisible guardian’ of Basque mythology? Inspector Amaia Salazar leads the investigation, taking her back to the heart of the Basque country where she was born, and where she hoped never to return. Shrouded in mist and surrounded by impenetrable forests, it is a place of unresolved conflicts and a terrible secret from Amaia’s childhood that will come back to haunt her. Faced with the superstitions of the village, Amaia must fight the demons of her past to confront the reality of a serial killer on the loose. But as she is drawn deeper into the investigation, she feels the presence of something darker lurking in the shadows…
Dir. Fernando González Molina · With Marta Etura, Elvira Mínguez, Francesc Orella

Tomás, who lives in Canada, travels to Madrid, Spain, to visit his old friend Julián. Both of them, accompanied by Truman, Julián's faithful dog, will share many surprising and emotional little moments, triggered by the hard situation Julián is going through, for just a few days.
Dir. Cesc Gay · With Ricardo Darín, Javier Cámara, Dolores Fonzi

When aimless Manon begins work at À mon seul désir, a strip club that offers high concept performances, she instantly bonds with her fellow strippers, particularly Mia, an aspiring actress with a boyfriend and child. Manon learns that it is “not easy money, but fast money” and when she finds herself falling for Mia, she is forced to question her priorities as she explores her newfound erotic life.
Dir. Lucie Borleteau · With Zita Hanrot, Louise Chevillotte, Laure Giappiconi
Pedro, Arturo and Eligio are three college professors who lost their job because of economic crisis. Accidentally they find a solution for all of their problems; a multi-vitamin that allows them to party all night long without any side effects. The three professors will be launched into the world of nightclubs and the shady business, in order to market the merchandise. Of course, it seems that they are not as prepared for it as they thought.
Dir. Carlos Therón · With David Verdaguer, Ernesto Sevilla, Carlos Santos

After losing her daughter in an accident, Carmen loses all incentive to keep going, until she receives an unexpected letter from the adoption agency: her daughter was finally granted the Vietnamese girl she had asked for adoption and whose name is Thi Mai.
Dir. Patricia Ferreira · With Carmen Machi, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Adriana Ozores

A tale of cheats and impostors, taking its inspiration from true facts and from one of the most intriguing characters of recent decades: the spy Francisco Paesa.
Dir. Alberto Rodríguez · With Eduard Fernández, Carlos Santos, Jose Coronado
After 25 years, a former hired gun visits his old colleague, now a small-town sheriff. Their past relationship is explored, as is how they reflect on it in the present.
Dir. Pedro Almodóvar · With Ethan Hawke, Pedro Pascal, Jason Fernández
A policewoman whose childhood friend disappeared in Patagonia years ago starts a new search to find answers, and soon finds her own life in danger.
Dir. Alejandro Montiel · With Luisana Lopilato, Amaia Salamanca, Rafael Spregelburd
Juan López must balance an office job with heroic feats to save the love of his life and native planet Chitón.
Dir. Javier Ruiz Caldera · With Dani Rovira, Alexandra Jiménez, Julián López
Scandal erupts over a famous bullfighter's affair with a left-wing actress.
Dir. Menno Meyjes · With Adrien Brody, Penélope Cruz, Nacho Aldeguer

Zoe Walker leaves her quiet life behind to investigate her brother's disappearance in Ibiza, where she quickly heads down a decadent and dangerous path.
Dir. Álex Pina · With Laura Haddock, Nuno Lopes, Marta Milans

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Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque Country, Spain, 2019. Two corpses appear in the crypt of the Old Cathedral. Police officer Unai López de Ayala, an expert in criminal profiling, must hunt down the ritual murderer who has been terrorizing the city for two decades.
Dir. Daniel Calparsoro · With Belén Rueda, Javier Rey, Aura Garrido
When a fashion employee thinks she will have to end her promising career after getting pregnant, her boss offers to adopt the child.
Dir. Fran Torres · With Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Cumelén Sanz, Younes Bachir
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