Agustín Macasoli

Locura de amor

The passion that Joan of Castile, daughter of the Catholic Kings and heir to the throne, feels for her husband, Philip the Handsome, sovereign of the Netherlands and son of Maximilian of Austria and Mary of Burgundy, is not reciprocated. Her temperament, her jealousy and an unexpected tragedy will throw Joan into the dark realm of madness and obsession with death, the only realm where she will be a true queen…

Rápteme usted

Áurea Diamantina, a movie star who has quarreled with her husband, stays at a grand hotel where, in order to get free publicity, conspires with her manager to simulate a kidnapping. Meanwhile, her jealous husband hires a private detective to keep an eye on her.

La casa de la Troya

One of the earliest versions of the popular novel by Alejandro Pérez Lugín, which tells the life of a student who stays in a pension.

It Happened in Spain

A miller falls in love with the wife of a magistrate who, in turn, courts the miller's wife. (Lost film.)

Yo quiero que me lleven a Hollywood

This Spanish lost film showed various episodes where several Spanish try to achieve their dream about going to Hollywood.

El conde de Maravillas

The Count of Maravillas receives an unusual proposal from a masked woman: to kidnap the valido of King Carlos IV.

La malcasada

A silent film centering around bull fighting and general melodrama, which also serves nicely as a documentary with 'cameos' by many Spanish personalities of the time.

Al Hollywood madrileño

A young woman and her father change the name of their inn to Hollywood. Seven filmmakers try to convince the owner to finance their projects.

La casa de la Troya

Original adaptation of the novel by its director, Alejandro Pérez Lujín, centered on the university adventures of a young man studying abroad who stays in a boarding house known as The House of Troy.