Carmen Maura

Carmen Maura

September 15, 1945 · 81 years old

Carmen García Maura is a Spanish actress. In a career that has spanned six decades, Maura is best known for her collaborations with noted Spanish film director Pedro Almodóvar.

Known For

21 titles
1
Volver

Volver

2006 · 2h 1m · Movie

After her death, a mother returns to her home town in order to fix the situations she couldn't resolve during her life.

7.6
2
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

1988 · 1h 28m · Movie

A television actress encounters a variety of eccentric characters after embarking on a journey to discover why her lover abruptly left her.

7.5
3
Witching and Bitching

Witching and Bitching

2013 · 1h 52m · Movie

A gang of armed robbers finds a safe haven in a secluded village crammed with witches--only to encounter the bizarre, the unexpected, and the occult. Can they save themselves, and the rest of the world from the next witch apocalypse?

6.4
4
Law of Desire

Law of Desire

1987 · 1h 42m · Movie

A gay filmmaker becomes involved with an obsessive fan while still pining for his absent true love. Meanwhile, he shares a close but complex relationship with his trans sister, an actress.

7.1
5
Tetro

Tetro

2009 · 2h 7m · Movie

Bennie travels to Buenos Aires to find his long-missing older brother, a once-promising writer who is now a remnant of his former self. Bennie's discovery of his brother's near-finished play might hold the answer to understanding ...

6.8
6
Matador

Matador

1986 · 1h 50m · Movie

A matador is wounded by a bull and can no longer kill in the arena. It is just one of the problems of one of the characters that unexpectedly collide in this film.

6.9
7
Common Wealth

Common Wealth

2000 · 1h 50m · Movie

The accidental discovery of a big fortune hidden in the apartment of a deceased man will fill the heart of a real estate agent with greed and dreams of a luxurious life, but the neighbours think otherwise.

7.2
8
What Have I Done to Deserve This?

What Have I Done to Deserve This?

1984 · 1h 41m · Movie

The vicissitudes of Gloria, a neurotic housewife, and her family's peculiar characters.

7.1
9
The Women on the 6th Floor

The Women on the 6th Floor

2011 · 1h 42m · Movie

In 1960s Paris, a conservative couple's lives are turned upside down by a group of Spanish maids that live in the same building.

7.1
10
Paulette

Paulette

2012 · 1h 27m · Movie

Paulette lives alone in a housing project in the Paris suburbs. With her meager pension, she can no longer make ends meet.

6.6
11
Pepi, Luci, Bom and Other Girls Like Mom

Pepi, Luci, Bom and Other Girls Like Mom

1980 · 1h 22m · Movie

Pepi is raped by the policeman who catches her growing marijuana in her apartment. She seeks revenge by getting his masochist wife to leave him.

6.1
12
Eight Hundred Bullets

Eight Hundred Bullets

2002 · 2h 4m · Movie

Julián Torralba is a former movie stuntman in Almeria, Spain. He and several of his colleagues, who once made a living in American Westerns shot in Spain, now are reduced to doing stunt shows for minuscule audiences on the decayin...

6.3
13
Valentin

Valentin

2002 · 1h 26m · Movie

An 8-year-old boy, raised by his grandmother, is surrounded by problems in his family he finds only himself capable of solving.

7.5
14
Free Zone

Free Zone

2005 · 1h 30m · Movie

Two women embark on a road trip after they are brought together by circumstance. Rebecca (Portman) flees her hotel after a fight with her mother-in-law (Maura) and hails a taxi driven by Hanna (Lazlo).

5.7
15
The Pimp

The Pimp

2010 · 1h 30m · Movie

A mild-mannered banker is forced to masquerade as a notorious gangster and pimp.

6.0
16
Land of Women

Land of Women

2024 · 44m · TV Show

It follows Gala as her life is turned upside down when her husband implicates the family in financial improprieties, and she is forced to flee the city alongside her mother and daughter.

6.3
17
Rainbow

Rainbow

2022 · 1h 57m · Movie

Modern day Dorothy (Wizard of Oz inspiration) faces the challenges of being a teenager nowdays and the harsh words of peers.

4.7
18
Sofía y el Terco

Sofía y el Terco

2012 · 1h 14m · Movie

An old couple living in the Colombian countryside has been planing a trip to sea for years in order to break the monotony of their life. He just wants to live the routine, she wants to see the world and is not able to keep waiting.

7.0
19
Chasing Wonders

Chasing Wonders

2021 · 1h 26m · Movie

A coming-of-age story set across the lush wine country of both Australia and Spain, a young man explores the nature of father-son relationships and the pathway toward understanding and forgiveness.

5.4
20
Between Heaven and Earth

Between Heaven and Earth

1992 · 1h 20m · Movie

A week before its delivery, a baby warns his pregnant mother he doesn't want to come out in this world and prefers to die instead. She tries then to convince him otherwise by telling him the story of his conception.

6.1
21
Vieja Loca

Vieja Loca

2025 · 1h 34m · Movie

A man is asked by his ex girlfriend to care temporarily for her senile mother, Alicia. But Alicia won't let him leave, turning a simple task into a nightmare he must escape.

5.5