Movies and TV shows set in iberian peninsula
The list contains the best, new and most relevant movies set in iberian peninsula ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, psychological, thought provoking, weird and complex films and TV shows about / with storytelling, female nudity, obsession, friendship, runaway, family relations, love, murder, death and male nudity plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres shot in Spain, France, Italy and other countries.
iberian peninsula
TOP 10 movies tagged as iberian peninsula: The Executioner (1963), The Holy Innocents (1984), High Heels (1991), Cows (1992), Belle Epoque (1992), The Red Squirrel (1993), The Day of the Beast (1995), The Flower of My Secret (1995), Freedomfighters (1996), Sex and Lucia (2001).
Best films
List of movies set in iberian peninsula
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Country: Spain, Italy
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
An undertaker gets married to an old executioner's daughter and, although he doesn't like it, must continue the profession of his father-in-law after his retirement.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, tense, biting, humorous ...
Plot:
mortician, death sentence, retirement, death row, death, bureaucracy, francisco franco, exploitation, lawyer, spanish civil war, justice, grave digger ...
Time:
60s, 1920s
Place:
spain, iberian peninsula, europe, mallorca, madrid
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Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Somewhere in the spanish country, in the 60s. Paco and his wife Régula are very poor. They work as tenant farmers for a very wealthy landowner. They have 3 children. One is backward. The others can not got to school because the master ...
Style:
captivating, realistic
Plot:
rich and poor, countryside, servant, francisco franco, spanish civil war, spanish history, provincial life, human rights, landowner, peasant, obedience, sacrifice ...
Time:
60s
Place:
spain, iberian peninsula, europe, milan italy
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
High Heels is a murder mystery comedy centering on flamboyant actress Becky del Paramo and her daughter Rebecca, a television anchorwoman. After being estranged for 15 years, Becky re-enters Rebecca's life when she comes to perform a concert. ...
Style:
sentimental, erotic, art house, enigmatic, serious ...
Plot:
transvestism, murder, obsession, who done it, guilt, women, mother daughter reunion, family relations, couples, mother daughter relationship, lgbt, lgbtq ...
Time:
90s, 70s
Place:
spain, iberian peninsula, europe, madrid, caribbean ...
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4K
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, War
Country: Spain
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A film set in the Basque region, beginning in the Carlist war of 1875 and ending during the Spanish Civil war of 1936. The film portrays how one single act of cowardice shapes the life of the next three generations of two families and fuels the ...
Style:
romantic, captivating, realistic, serious, weird
Plot:
farm, magic realism, countryside, spanish civil war, artist, erotica, mysticism, summer, radical, civil war, battles, cow ...
Time:
1930s, 20th century, 19th century, 1870s, 1910s
Place:
iberian peninsula, basque country
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Spain, Portugal, France
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
In 1931, a young soldier deserts from the army and falls into a country farm, where he is welcomed by the owner due to his political ideas. Manolo has four daughters, Fernando likes all of them and they like him, so he has to decide which one to ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, humorous, touching, unusual plot structure ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
lesbian, polyamory, love, spanish civil war, marriage, politics, obsession, soldier, farm, erotica, artist, summer ...
Time:
1930s, 20th century
Place:
spain, iberian peninsula, europe, madrid, rome italy
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Jota is about to commit suicide. As he fighting against himself, trying to jump off a bridge, a girl riding a motorcycle falls off the bridge. He runs to help her, and goes with her to the hospital. She has forgotten even what her name is, and he ...
Style:
art house, experimental, feminist film, erotic, psychological ...
Plot:
psychology, surrealism, mental disorder, lie, motorcycle, amnesia, suicide attempt, macho man, dark humor, under the surface, disorder, couples ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
iberian peninsula, spain
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Horror, Thriller
Country: Spain, Italy
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
The story revolves around a Basque Roman Catholic priest dedicated to committing as many sins as possible (Angulo), a death metal salesman from Carabanchel (Segura), and the Italian host of a TV show on the occult (De Razza). These go on a literal ...
Style:
surreal, scary, suspenseful, satirical, atmospheric ...
Plot:
apocalypse, black magic, devil, satire, catholic priest, heroic mission, macabre, sin, save the world, unlikely criminals, babies and infants, demon ...
Time:
90s
Place:
spain, iberian peninsula, europe, usa, los angeles ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Marisa Paredes is Leocadia ("Leo") Macias, a woman writing “pink” romance novels under the alias of Amanda Gris that are very popular all across Spain. Unlike her romantic novels, her own love life is troubled. Leo has a less than ...
Style:
clever, sexy, erotic, art house, meditative ...
Plot:
women, writers, obsession, suicide attempt, love and romance, loneliness, dysfunctional family, life philosophy, life & death, friendship, existentialism, life ...
Time:
90s
Place:
spain, tokyo, iberian peninsula, europe, madrid
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Spain, Italy, Belgium
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
At the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, the nun Maria is forced to flee her convent. She takes refuge in a brothel, until it is liberated by a woman's anarchist group. Maria joins the group and eventually goes to the front. The women's ...
Style:
political, sad, realistic, serious, emotional ...
Plot:
spanish civil war, anarchist, anarchism, civil war, rebellion, feminism, female warrior, sex, gender, spanish history, working class, utopia ...
Time:
1930s
Place:
iberian peninsula, europe, spain
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Various lives converge on an isolated island, all connected by an author whose novel has become inextricably entwined with his own life.
Style:
erotic, sexy, sexual, art house, captivating ...
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
sex, sex scene, lust, sexual relations, erotica, explicit sex, porn, island, strong sexual content, waitress, female masturbation, male nudity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain, madrid, mediterranean sea, iberian peninsula, malta
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Julia finds 300 million pesetas hidden in a dead man's house while selling an apartment. She's a 40-ish real estate agent now forced to face the wrath of a very peculiar community (of neighbors), headed by an unscrupulous administrator. ...
Style:
humorous, enigmatic, disturbing, bleak, witty ...
Plot:
real estate agent, greed, stolen money, neighbor, murder, dishonesty, fish out of water, conflict, dark humor, conspiracy, female protagonist, violence ...
Time:
90s
Place:
spain, iberian peninsula, tokyo, madrid, europe ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Two children, Ignacio and Enrique, know love, the movies and fear in a religious school at the beginning of the 1960s. Father Manolo, director of the school and its professor of literature, is witness to and part of these discoveries. The three are ...
Style:
disturbing, sexy, controversial, erotic, melancholic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
transsexual, sexual abuse, gay, child abuse, boarding school, transvestism, male nudity, teacher, transsexuality, coming of age, youth, first love ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, 60s, 70s, year 1980
Place:
spain, iberian peninsula, europe, madrid
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Two men share an odd friendship while they care for two women who are both in deep comas.
Style:
psychological, emotional, surreal, sexy, sincere ...
Plot:
rape, friendship, tragic love, suicide, loneliness, obsession, tragic event, hospital, sex, love, relationships, women ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
spain, iberian peninsula, latin america, madrid, europe ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain, France, Italy
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
After the closure of their shipyard in Northern Spain, a few former workers: Santa, José, Lino, Amador, Sergei and Reina keep in touch. They meet mainly at a bar owned by their former colleague Rico. Santa is the most superficially confident and ...
Style:
touching, sincere, realistic, political, psychological ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
working class, seaport, friendship, society, destiny, redemption, small town, unemployment, job seeking, self esteem, life is a bitch, family problems ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
spain, rio de janeiro, iberian peninsula, australia, europe ...
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
It all began with a little white lie.
Style:
psychological, tense, serious, captivating, sexy ...
Plot:
suspicion of adultery, infidelity, family relations, liar, couples, family life, love and romance, dishonesty, love triangle, secret life, husband wife relationship, male female relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
iberian peninsula, europe, spain, madrid
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
In Spain, the sports journalist Juan has a perfect life with his wife Sonia: they have just had a baby and moved to an old house that needs to be repaired in a fancy neighborhood. When Juan's sister and her husband visit the couple, they give ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, serious, gothic, disturbing ...
Plot:
haunted house, supernatural, paranormal, family in danger, old dark house, family problems, obsession, supernatural horror, parallel world, missing child, mind game, suspense ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
iberian peninsula, europe, spain
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Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Set in Spain, the story is about friendship and love in the world of prostitution.
Style:
serious, disturbing, sincere, captivating, erotic ...
Plot:
prostitution, prostitute, friendship, lifestyle, self discovery, society, social differences, women, hopes, loneliness, rape, female friendship ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
iberian peninsula, spain, madrid
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104K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
Raimunda (Penélope Cruz) works and lives Madrid with her husband Paco and daughter Paula. Her sister Sole (Lola Dueñas) lives nearby and they both miss their mother Irene (Carmen Maura), who died several years ago in a house fire along with their ...
Style:
emotional, touching, psychological, humorous, stylized ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
ghost, death, secret, rape, child abuse, lust, twists and turns, family secret, dark secret, superstition, adultery, women ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain, iberian peninsula, madrid, europe, barcelona ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Spain, UK
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
The story of Salvador Puig Antich, one of the last political prisoners to be executed under Franco's Fascist State in 1974.
Style:
disturbing, suspenseful, rough, thought provoking, realistic ...
Plot:
anarchist, dictatorship, politics, legal, legal investigation, rebellion, against humanity, missing person, demonstration, rebelliousness, fighting the system, state affairs ...
Time:
70s, year 1974
Place:
spain, barcelona, iberian peninsula, europe
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A man accidentally gets into a time machine and travels back in time nearly an hour. Finding himself will be the first of a series of disasters of unforeseeable consequences.
Style:
suspenseful, thought provoking, tricky, enigmatic, psychological ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
time travel, time loop, suspense, plot twist, time machine, mysterious character, twists and turns, threat, time, surrealism, disorder, distopia ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
iberian peninsula, europe, spain
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
Harry Caine, a blind writer, reaches this moment in time when he has to heal his wounds from 14 years back. He was then still known by his real name, Mateo Blanco, and directing his last movie.
Style:
neo noir, emotional, stylized, erotic, sexy ...
Plot:
obsession, filmmaking, betrayal, jealousy, love triangle, destructive relationship, tragic love, blind character, actress, couple relations, suffering, love affair ...
Time:
20th century, 2000s, 80s, 90s, 21st century
Place:
madrid, spain, iberian peninsula, ibiza, europe ...
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71K
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: Spain, Malta, Bulgaria
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning philosopher Hypatia of Alexandria and her relationship with her slave Davus, who is torn between his love for her and the possibility of gaining his freedom by joining the rising tide of Christianity.
Style:
epic, emotional, philosophical, sincere, intellectual ...
Plot:
ancient history, impossible love, roman empire, mathematics, political unrest, atheism, medieval, antiquity, historical character, religions or cults, master and servant, religion ...
Time:
5th century, middle ages
Place:
ancient greece, egypt, alexandria egypt, rome italy, iberian peninsula ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
A religious organization interferes with the life of a terminally ill girl.
Style:
touching, emotional, serious, realistic, complex ...
Plot:
child cancer, children, catholic school, guardian angel, family relations, doctors and patients, family problems, family in crisis, hopes, youth, parents and children, life is a bitch ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain, iberian peninsula, europe
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Portugal, France
Duration: 317 min.
TV show
Story:
Follows a jealous countess, a wealthy businessman, and a young orphaned boy across Portugal, France, Italy and Brazil where they connect with a variety of mysterious individuals.
Style:
captivating, serious, realistic, atmospheric, slasher ...
Plot:
aristocracy, forbidden love, intrigue, heir, orphan, love and romance, self discovery, love affair, vengeance, society, dishonesty, love triangle ...
Time:
19th century, 18th century, georgian era
Place:
portugal, iberian peninsula, lisbon portugal, europe, venice ...
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69K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
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 a prisoner in a desperate attempt to survive the ordeal.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, psychological, tricky, intense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
prison, prison life, survival, jail, confined, trapped, prison guard, hostage, gangsters, prison escape, prison riot, rebellion ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain, iberian peninsula, europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Daniel - a recent university graduate with Down's Syndrome - falls in love on his first day at work in the Department of Social Services. Laura is an outsider who spends her nights in the city's crowded clubs and singles' bars, ...
Style:
serious, touching, sincere, realistic, captivating ...
Plot:
mentally challenged, disability, love, looking for love, love and romance, fall in love, friends, hopes, unfulfilled love, society, college graduate, friendship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain, iberian peninsula
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Apartment concierge Cesar is a miserable person who believes he was born without the ability to be happy. As a result, he decides his mission is to make life hell for everyone around him. A majority of the tenants are easy to agitate, but Clara ...
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, tense, disturbing, serious ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
home invasion, stalking, apartment building, obsession, domestic disturbance, caretaker, woman in danger, sleeping, blackmail, maniac, concierge, cruelty ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain, barcelona, iberian peninsula, europe
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34K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain, USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
When his son dies while hiking the famed Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route in the Pyrenees, Tom flies to France to claim the remains. Looking for insights into his estranged child’s life, he decides to complete the 500-mile mountain trek to ...
Style:
emotional, poignant, touching, thought provoking, scenic ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
travel, road trip, journey, self discovery, redemption, grief, death of son, survival, religion, loneliness, life & death, destiny ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain, france, iberian peninsula, california, europe
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Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Story of two young people who belong to different worlds. It is the chronicle of a love improbable, almost impossible but inevitable dragging in a frantic journey they discover the first great love. Babi (Maria Valverde) is a girl from upper-middle ...
Style:
emotional, touching, romantic, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, date night, girls' night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
love, teenage love, opposites attract, young love, love and romance, forbidden love, fall in love, couple relations, youth, couples, first love, young lovers ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain, iberian peninsula, europe
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Venezuela, Spain
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
The story of Diego, a young and successful photographer that lives in the glamorous world of fashion, shallowness and excess. A tragic accident turns his world around; his partner is now in a coma. Unexpectedly, and right at this terrible time, ...
Style:
touching, serious, realistic, emotional, sentimental ...
Plot:
gay, gay couple, gay love, gay father, gay slur, family relations, family problems, estrangement, life turned upside down, dysfunctional family, gay parent, gender ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
venezuela, iberian peninsula
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