Films Set In Barcelona

Films Set In Barcelona. La Bandera (1935) dir Julien Duvivier Language French Run time 96m 80% Rotten Tomatoes I’m starting with a bit of a wildcard I know But that’s only because I write all of these lists in chronological order! The Bilingual Lover (1993) dir Vicente Aranda Language Spanish Catalan Run time 113m N/A Rotten Tomatoes Annnnd we’re just skipping ahead 60 years because apparently not a lot of films were shot in Barcelona during those decades Barcelona (1994) dir Whit Stillman Language English Run time 101m 82% Rotten Tomatoes The first English language film on the list! This vastly underrated indie follows two cousins eyerollingly called Ted and Fred All About My Mother (1999) dir Pedro Almodóvar Language Spanish Catalan English Run time 104m 98% Rotten Tomatoes If you’re new here then you need to know about my undying love for the life and work of the Spanish auteur Pedro Almodóvar.

Biutiful (2010) Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) Director Woody Allen Woody Allen has been credited with his cinematic and captivating romantic films Barcelona (1994) REC (2007) Director Jaume Balagueró Jaume Balaguero directed one of the most famous blockbuster horror films in Spain The movie takes the audience through the experiences of two journalists who together with a team of firefighters get trapped in a building.

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Biutiful (2010) Alejandro González Iñárritu’s Biutiful is a harrowing drama about a career criminal (Javier Bardem) whose life is spiralling out of control L’auberge espagnole/The Spanish Apartment (2002) Cédric Klapisch’s comedy centres on Xavier a twentysomething French student who leaves his life and girlfriend to study in Barcelona for a year Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) Starring the irresistible ensemble of Javier Bardem Scarlett Johansson Penélope Cruz and Rebecca Hall Woody Allen’s enchanting drama centres on two American women summering in Barcelona and the relationships they forge with two parted lovers [REC] (2007) Jaume Balagueró’s horror franchise has experienced highs and lows but the first instalment terrified zombie fanatics everywhere Featuring grainy handheld camerawork and shot in the Eixample district [REC] is the story of a nighttime TV reporter and her cameraman who take what they think is an innocuous call from a woman trapped in her apartment.

11 Films set in Barcelona, Spain to Watch Before Your Trip

21 June 2011 The Guardian Film News BarcelonaReview editor Jill Adamsselects her favourite films showcasing the vibrantly colourful and gritty Catalan capitalAs featured in our Barcelonacity guideTodo Sobre Mi Madre(All About My Mother) Pedro Almodóvar 1999What is arguably Almodóvar&#39s greatest work begins with tragedy in Madrid but soon moves to Barcelona beginning with a breathtaking nighttime glimpse of the Sagrada Familia where the sheer buoyancy of the city steers the film.