Best VO Movie Theaters in Madrid: Renoir Plaza de Espana

Renoir Plaza de España
Martin de los Heroes, 12
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Now Playing at Renoir Plaza de España:

Cenizas del cielo

Much to his chagrin a Scottish travel writer finds himself in Valle Negrón, a town in the north of Spain dominated by a thermal power plant. There he meets an old inhabitant who has spent his life fighting against the contamination of the plant along with others who suffer from the pollution, and he realizes an obligation to stay and help. Spain, 2008. In Spanish
 
Che, el argentino/Che, The Argentine

In 1956 Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara (Benicio Del Toro) and a band of Castro-led Cuban exiles mobilize an army to topple the regime of Dictator Fulgencio Batista. [Synopsis from Internet Movie Database] United States, 2008.  In English and Spanish with Spanish subtitles.
 

Happy: un cuento sobre la felicidad / Happy-Go-Lucky

A look at a few chapters in the life of Poppy, a cheery, colorful, North London schoolteacher whose optimism tends to exasperate those around her. . [Synopsis from Internet Movie Database] United Kingdom, 2008.  In English with Spanish subtitles
 
La comedia de mi vida/ Du Levande

This tragicomedy is an exploration on the “grandeur of existence,” centered around the lives of an overweight woman, a disgruntled psychiatrist, a heart broken groupie, a carpenter, a business consultant, an elementary school teacher with emotional issues, and her rug selling husband, among others. [Synopsis from Wikipedia] Sweden, 2008. In Swedish with Spanish subtitles.
 
Los niños de Huang-Shi/ The Children of Huang Shi

Young British journalist George Hogg,  with the assistance of a courageous Australian nurse, saves a group of orphaned children during the Japanese occupation of China in 1937. This leads them on an extraordinary journey of almost a thousand perilous miles across the snow-bound Liu Pan Shan mountains to reach safety on the edge of the Mongolian desert. [Synopsis from Internet Movie Database] China, 2008. In English, Mandarin, and Japanese with Spanish subtitles.
 

Nosotros alimentamos al mundo/ We Feed the World

Documentary filmmaker Erwin Wagenhofer traces the origins of the food consumed in Europe taking him on a journey across the continent which reveals the extent of globalization in the production of foods and its effects. Austria, 2005. In French, German, Portuguese and English with Spanish subtitles.

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By Elke Van Der Steen