The Bird Spider (2011)
A man with arachnophobia buys a poisonous bird spider and sets it free in his apartment.
Top billed cast
Israel ElejaldeMan
Javier AmbrossiPet shop salesman
Pilar BastardésBeatriz (voice)
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Jesus buys and sells little girls and hates himself for it. Frank abuses little boys even though they are his family, and the Judge tries to stop it all. We know them all, they are our fathers, mothers, brothers, sisters ans friends, and yet it all remains such a big secret known by us all.
Silence (2004)
Mrs. Anthoula, an elderly lady with hearing problems, is in danger of being evicted out of her flat. Mrs. Dafni, a social-worker, will try to help her.
Strangers (2003)
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The Natural Route (2004)
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The Last Alchemist (2012)
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The Draughtsmen Clash (1996)
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