Josean Bengoetxea
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1964-09-04
Locus Natus:
Et ut: Joseán Bengoechea , Josean Bengotxea
The Chapel
Emma wants to learn how to communicate with the spirit of a girl who has been trapped in a hermitage for centuries, and to that end, she tries to...
release : 2023.11.17popularis : 14.863
Cell 211
The story of two men on different sides of a prison riot -- the inmate leading the rebellion and the young guard trapped in the revolt, who poses as...
release : 2009.11.06popularis : 15.583
Gold
Spanish soldiers battle indigenous tribes and their own brutal natures as they search for a legendary city built of gold.
release : 2017.11.10popularis : 9.659
A Man of Action
Loosely inspired by the life of Lucio Urtubia, explore the figure of the so-called anarchist 'Robin Hood,' who ran a legendary counterfeiting...
release : 2022.11.30popularis : 14.63
Kinka
Two strangers, Doroty, a domestic employee from Central America aged around 45, and Mari, an elderly woman who is hard of hearing, are forced to...
release : 2021.11.12popularis : 0.324
Once Upon a Time in Euskadi
Basque Country, Spain, 1985. Four teenage friends must face life and death, social upheaval and political violence as they try to enjoy their summer...
release : 2021.10.29popularis : 2.22
Flowers
Ane is in her mid-forties and delighted when a stunning bouquet of flowers is delivered to her home. But the site manager has no idea who to thank...
release : 2014.10.10popularis : 5.512
Party Town
Two brothers, Juan and Richi, once had a duo act, Supergalactic, with a one-off pop hit in the 1990s. When the mayor of their hometown asks them to...
release : 2016.01.18popularis : 4.97
The Silly Ones and the Stupid Ones
A group of movie professionals go into a studio to, over a single day, read / test/ count / live the story of 'The Silly Ones and The Stupid Ones'....
release : 2014.10.03popularis : 0.808
Negociador
Manu Aranguren is a Basque politician who acts as a mediator for the Spanish government in its negotiations with ETA. Far from being a solemn,...
release : 2014.09.22popularis : 2.591
Todos los días son tuyos
While investigating the terrorist activities of a Basque nationalist group, Mexico City photographer Eliseo (Mario Oliver) becomes obsessed with his...
release : 2007.10.08popularis : 2.178
Tras los visillos
Martos wants to leave his dark past behind, so he undergoes cosmetic surgery to change his face. But his obsessive paranoia keeps him away from his...
release : 2009.03.05popularis : 0.827
Sanctuary
In the mid-1980s, the GAL, a Spanish paramilitary group, pursues and assassinates members of the terrorist gang ETA who have taken refuge in the...
release : 2015.01.21popularis : 2.864
La isla de los faisanes
The appearance of a corpse on Pheasant Island bursts into the lives of Laida and Sambou, a young couple who live on the border of Bidasoa.
release : 1970.01.01popularis : 0.362
The Three Wise Men vs Santa
The Three Wise Men, fed up with Santa taking more and more prominence from them, have decided to confront each other without knowing that this war...
release : 2022.11.18popularis : 3.803
Signal
It is not a question of long conversations. It is not a question of living together for years. Sometimes, in a place where people pass each other by,...
release : 2005.05.30popularis : 0.648
Zósimo
Zosimo is the best at his trade. But if he can not work, his life holds no meaning.
release : 2012.01.10popularis : 0.335
Zósimo
Zosimo is the best at his trade. But if he can not work, his life holds no meaning.
release : 2012.01.10popularis : 0.335
The Longest Penalty Shot in the World
Fernando (Fernando Tejero) is a loser. A gray type, without ambition, that works like bookcases distributor in a supermarket of the quarter. In his...
release : 2005.03.08popularis : 2.633
The Cliff
A mass suicide involving members of a cult takes place in the Canary Islands. Gabriel's younger sister, Cordelia, who he hasn't seen for years, was...
release : 2016.06.03popularis : 5.823
Horror Vacui
Why not fill that void with something? Buy, buy, buy, damn you!
release : 1970.01.01popularis : 0.187
The Invisible Hand
An industrial warehouse is turned into a stage where a group of ordinary professionals are assembled daily to perform different tasks with apparent...
release : 2017.04.28popularis : 1.128
Ainhoa
Ainhoa is 8 years old and has left home with her school bag, a Playmobil figure and a secret plan.
release : 2016.10.26popularis : 0.635
Igelak (Frogs)
Pello, a bank branch manager, is arrested on charges of embezzlement. Abandoned by his superior (who got him involved in the heist), Pello escapes...
release : 2016.12.02popularis : 1.54
Mi vida es el cine
The trouble shooting of a film in Spain. A funny and bitter trip over a job and a passion: Film making.
release : 2017.02.08popularis : 0.797
Hileta
In a small Basque village in 1925, a wake is being held for Inge, the young wife of Mikel Martikorena, who has died suddenly.
release : 2016.10.21popularis : 0.783
Errementari: The Blacksmith and the Devil
Basque Country, Spain, 1843. A police constable arrives at a small village in Álava to investigate a mysterious blacksmith who lives alone...
release : 2018.03.02popularis : 11.106
Bomb Scared
Somewhere in Spain, four ETA terrorists await a phone call before carrying out a mission, while the 2010 FIFA World Cup, where Spanish soccer team is...
release : 2017.12.08popularis : 4.683
Pase privado
In a large multiplex theater, after the last session is done, a young projectionist invites a girl to a private screening with the intention of...
release : 2014.01.14popularis : 1.876
The Power of Silence
Prades, France, 1940s. The exiled Catalan cellist Pau Casals decides not to perform any more in public until the fall of the dictatorship that...
release : 2017.11.03popularis : 2.34
Jefe
Cesar is 'the boss', the one everyone hates, the one some flatter and the one nobody tells the truth; the great successful businessman is on the edge...
release : 2018.05.04popularis : 3.226
The Pact
Suddenly, Clara, Mónica's daughter, falls into a deep coma. With Clara left to die, a mysterious man proposes Monica to make a pact: Clara...
release : 2018.08.17popularis : 5.332
May God Save Us
Madrid, summer 2011. Economic crisis. 15-M movement and 1.5 million pilgrims waiting for the Pope’s arrival live side by side in a Madrid...
release : 2016.10.28popularis : 18.808
Black Is Beltza
New York City, October 10, 1965. A group of wooden giant figures from Pamplona, representing Basque culture and traditions, parade down the street;...
release : 2018.10.05popularis : 2.073
Happy New Year, Grandma!
The misfortunes of a couple who have to take care of the wife’s elderly mother.
release : 2011.06.12popularis : 0.699
People in Places
A fragmented view of contemporary Spain, drawing conclusions about the persistence of the human condition, strangeness, and the chaos within...
release : 2013.12.20popularis : 2.012
Don't Wake Me Up
Jone is a sixteen year old girl that lives in Bilbao (Basque Country) in 2009. In her highschool you can feel the independentist environment,...
release : 2018.10.22popularis : 0.501
Ander
A love story between a Basque farmer and a Peruvian immigrant.
release : 2009.06.11popularis : 5.095
Renewable
Years after their break-up, Tanya and Josean meet again at a conference on renewable energy. She has a lot to tell him...
release : 2016.01.01popularis : 0.617
Camera obscura
It tells the story of Ane, who with a visual impairment and fully transition to adolescence, must face the peer rejection, overprotection of parents...
release : 2012.09.14popularis : 0.605
Dark Impulse
Eva, an honest and rigorous examining magistrate, investigates the murder of a young stripper in which a powerful businessman is apparently involved,...
release : 2012.02.10popularis : 2.616
Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City
Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque Country, Spain, 2019. Two corpses appear in the crypt of the Old Cathedral. Police officer Unai López de Ayala, an...
release : 2019.10.25popularis : 10.37
The Last Circus
A trapeze artist must decide between her lust for Sergio, the Happy Clown, or her affection for Javier, the Sad Clown, both of whom are deeply...
release : 2010.12.17popularis : 8.189
Death Knell
Human bones are found at the Garizmendi farmhouse. Farmers Fermin and Karmen call their son Nestor, who reports the matter to the authorities. But,...
release : 2020.11.20popularis : 1.816
Yoyes
Yoyes, the first woman to hold responsibility positions within ETA, returns from exile in Mexico and try to rebuild her life. But her return is not...
release : 2000.03.31popularis : 3.948
13 Days of October
Last days of the great catalan president Lluis Companys.
release : 2015.09.10popularis : 0.239
Dana
After being attacked by a rapist one night, Dana believes that something must change and decides to make justice with her own hands.
release : 2020.10.10popularis : 1.005
Mugaldekoak
Mugaldekoak is set in the early 40s, when, on this side of the border, the wounds of the Civil War were still open and, on the other, they were...
release : 2010.04.14popularis : 0.5
All the Moons
During the final throes of the last Carlist war, a little girl is rescued from an orphanage by a mysterious woman who lives deep inside the forest.
release : 2020.12.25popularis : 4.586
The communicant
Maria wants to make her deceased mother's last wish come true. Nevertheless, in her family, nobody supports her.
release : 2018.11.02popularis : 0.314
Lasa & Zabala
In October 1983, members of ETA Lasa and Zabala disappear in Bayonne. Twelve years later, their bodies, tortured and buried in quicklime by the GAL...
release : 2014.10.17popularis : 2.542
I Feel Guilty
How far can you allow your life to intertwine with others, leaving yourself open to spontaneous gestures, opportunities and chance? Three different...
release : 2011.10.01popularis : 0.472