Murphy's War

Murphy's War 1971

6.12

Murphy is the sole survivor of his crew, that has been massacred by a German U-Boat in the closing days of World War II. He is rescued, and ends up at a forgotten mission station near the mouth of the Orinoco, and begins to plot his vengeance. He wishes to sink the U-Boat by means of any method imaginable to him, and sets about to make the courageous attempt, assisted by Louis, the administrator of the local oil company.

1971

Two Autumns in Paris

Two Autumns in Paris 2021

7.30

A striking political activist and refugee from Paraguay escapes to Paris and falls in love with a rich law student changing their lives forever. The beauty of their love is challenged by a fervent devotion to fighting for a cause. "Two Autumns in Paris" has won more than 130 awards and was the most awarded Venezuelan film of 2020. A historic examination of class, refugees, and political rebellion that subtly speaks in parallel to the world today. Its turbulent romance set with the background of the 'City of Love'.

2021

Light in the High Plains

Light in the High Plains 1953

1

Luz en el páramo is a 1953 Venezuelan film directed by Víctor Urruchúa. It was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival.

1953

Piranha

Piranha 1972

3.60

Wildlife photographer Terry and her brother Art go to Venezuela for a photo shoot. They hire Jim Pendrake to guide them through the jungle. However, the trio run afoul of evil local hunter Caribe.

1972

Tango Bar

Tango Bar 2024

10.00

A young woman travels abroad trying to realize her dream of being a model, but there she is deceived and subjected to prostitution at the Cabaret Tango Bar, where she experiences the horrors as a victim of a sex trafficking network.

2024

The Yacht Isabel Arrived This Afternoon

The Yacht Isabel Arrived This Afternoon 1950

5.70

The captain of a small vessel, regularly sailing between his home island of Margarita Island in the Caribbean and the Venezuelan mainland, has two separate and very different relationships. At home, he is happily married, having named his boat Isabel after his wife. Yet on his visits to the port of La Guaira, he has a passionate affair with Esperanza, a woman working in a seedy cabaret who tries to retain him with hexes and spells. A classic of Latin American cinema, which won Best Cinematography at 1951 Cannes Film Festival.

1950

Los hombres sólo piensan en eso

Los hombres sólo piensan en eso 1976

6.20

Alberto and Jorge are two typical "chantas", who are dedicated to deceiving people along with another friend, nicknamed "Palomita". One day "Palomita" is awarded a prize consisting of dollars and two tickets to Caracas, but it turns out that this decomposes and dies. His last wish communicated to his friends Alberto and Jorge is that they take care of his sister. Upon meeting her, she turns out to be a very beautiful girl, with whom they both get involved. Then together with her they get into trouble with a group of criminals and must leave the country, taking a flight to Caracas, where they arrive posing as an Argentine vedette and her two representatives.

1976

La propia gente

La propia gente 1981

9.50

This documentary is comprised of three shorts: 'El Afinque de Marín' that follows the musicians of the group Madera. 'Yo hablo a Caracas' about an indigenous leader and his reply to the authorities of the venezuelan goverment regarding the violations towards his people and finally 'Mayami Nuestro' chronicles the relationship of venezuelans during the eighties with the city of Miami.

1981

Amanecer a la vida

Amanecer a la vida 1950

1

A shoeshine boy and his mother, a cabaret employee, fight against life's adversities. Venezuelan drama directed by Fernando Cortés.

1950

Territorio Verde

Territorio Verde 1952

8.00

A bloodthirsty and cruel lord increases his fortune by overpowering timid and ignorant peasants. Riccardo and his partner Hilda work to ensure that justice is done.

1952

Yo quiero una mujer así

Yo quiero una mujer así 1950

1

Lindolfo Chaves is the president of a tobacco company based in Havana and also the president of the Liga Pro Restauración de la Moral y la Virtud, but in private he is an incorrigible libertine until, after conducting a medical check-up after an agitated A night of partying, his family doctor diagnoses him that he has a heart murmur so he advises him to take rest in a place where there is peace and tranquility, to which the businessman decides to go to his nephew's house, the lawyer Ruperto Chaves, who lives in Caracas

1950

Venezuela también canta

Venezuela también canta 1951

1

A group of musicians try to establish a pacifist Latin American philharmonic orchestra. They must face the efforts of an American spy to ruin the project.

1951

Barlovento

Barlovento 1945

1

Musical comedy by Fraíz Grijalba.

1945

Noche de milagros

Noche de milagros 1954

1

Italian-Venezuelan co-production directed by Renzo Russo, with text by Aquiles Nazoa.

1954