Manuel Alexandre – MRQE

Prado de las estrellas, El

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Alfonso is a retiree who visits Nanda, an elderly woman who was like his mother when he was orphaned, at a residence where Luisa, a young social worker, works. One morning, collecting snails in the Prado de las Estrellas, Alfonso meets a young man who emerges from the mist on his bike. Thereafter a friendship is born between the old master and the promising young cyclist. Alfonso, supported by his friends, without equipment or sponsors, will make a great champion from Martin, and most importantly, a great guy.

Elsa y Fred

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A fender bender on a Madrid street brings together 78-year-old Alfredo (Manuel Alexandre), a widowed hypochondriac, and Elsa (China Zorrilla), close in age to Alfredo but as free-spirited as he is uptight. The unlikely pair begin a late-life romance, with Elsa tempting the man she renames “Fred” into such acts of daring as ordering a hugely expensive meal at a restaurant and skipping out on the check. Alfredo in turn decides to make the one great wish of Elsa’s life come true.

Incautos

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In a flashback, Ernesto, a young con man, tells us how he got to the edge of a big score: childhood in an orphanage, youthful smash-and-grab burglaries until his partner is caught, then tutelage from Lefty, an aging swindler. After some years of success, they’re joined by Federico, the best, a true artist. Things go well until Pilar, a woman from Federico’s past, re-enters his life with a proposal to con a golden goose – a swindle that will put them all on easy street. A double-cross may be in the cards. The flashback over, can Ernesto hold his own in the present?

Dos tipos duros

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Two botcher killers, Paco and Alex carry out a crime caper. Later on, they are joined by Tatiana – a young whore, who shows great love for Alex. In pursuing its objective the losers will face a group of murderers, a butcher with dark business, a nasty gangster and a lot more…

Terca vida

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Pídele cuentas al rey

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Fidel, an Asturian miner, after the closure of the mine where he works, decides to walk to Madrid with his family, to ask the king why the Constitution is not met, specifically the article that points out that all the Spanish citizens have the right to have a decent work. Will the king receive him?

Siempre hay un camino a la derecha

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Todos a la cárcel

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A prison in Valencia hosts an event recognizing political prisoners jailed during Francos reign. The reunion proves more raucous than the organizers intended.

Beso del sueño, El

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A prostitute steals a suitcase full of cash from a client, becoming the target of a handsome police officer who falls under her spell.

Sinatra

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Antonio Castro, Sinatra, is a fighter of life working in an old cabaret in Barcelona imitating Frank Sinatra, accompanied in his show by Groucho Marx, Marlene Dietrich and Lola Flores. But one day, the sky dresses in gray for him; his wife, who works as a waitress in the same place, decides to leave him.