Enrique Jardiel Poncela

1933 Spanish language film.

A parody of the current affairs news format built upon autonomous pieces.

An honest man puts an ad looking for a room to rent in an honest house and receives five peculiar answers.

The Spanish author Enrique Jardiel Poncela (1901-1952) was one of the best comedy writers of all time, a novelist and newspaper columnist,...

Tin Tan falls in love with a young woman who does not love him, but when he wins the lottery she changes her mind.

This Fox Film comedy – based on a play by Argentinean writer Julio Escobar – features an international cast that includes actor and...

An honest man puts an ad looking for a room to rent in an honest house and receives five peculiar answers.

An honest man puts an ad looking for a room to rent in an honest house and receives five peculiar answers.

An honest man puts an ad looking for a room to rent in an honest house and receives five peculiar answers.

Adaptation of the eponymous play of Jardiel Poncela. A husband dominated by his overbearing wife dies victim of a heart attack the day she forces him...

Madrid, Spain, 1880. Angelina, daughter of the pompous Brigadier Marcial, is tempted by the womanizer Germán, who asks her to run away...

Madrid, Spain, 1880. Angelina, daughter of the pompous Brigadier Marcial, is tempted by the womanizer Germán, who asks her to run away...

Debauched playboy has a hypochondriac streak and an unscrupulous doctor that profits from it.

A laid back woman, a romantic man and a father who allows his son to choose his partner freely, produce a revival of the famous novel treating its...

In a dark and stormy night, Raimundo's car suffers a breakdown, so he and Gregorio, his chauffeur, must try to ask for shelter in the only nearby...

Guillermo's family has been living for years a terrible curse. All the women in his family have died because of love and murdered by men of the clan....

Madrid, Spain, early thirties. The charming playboy Sergio Hernán is an unscrupulous womanizer who over the years has seduced and abandoned...

A young playwright meets a girl he was once in love with. The young woman lives in terror in a supposedly haunted mansion, so she feels on the verge...

Fernando returns to his hometown after years studying in Brussels to meet with a strange suicide note written by his father ten years earlier. This...

Two couples live through attraction, distraction, sympathy, friendship, quarrel, jealousy, fidelity, and the Devil supervises it all by delivering...

Blanca and Ramiro are a married couple who are always arguing just for pleasure; but Blanca suddenly suffers a misfortune and everything changes.

When Manolina saw a picture of Rodolfo, a South American poet, she falls in love for him. Three months after marriage by proxy, Rodolfo meets with...

Based on a play

Federico is having an affair with Fernanda, which he believes widow, when in fact she is married. When the trick is discovered, a doctor appears very...

Satan plays a trick on two roues, telling them five things that are predestined to happen to them, but leaving out some crucial details. Then he sits...