Any movie, Spanish or otherwise, whose title translates as “Ham, Ham”-and which starts with an exotic long shot of a bewitchingly arid landscape seen through an outdoor billboard shaped in the ...

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Before writing this review of Jamon Jamon, I made a diagram to help me keep the plot straight. First I drew boxes representing each of the six major characters. Then I drew lines connecting each pair ...

Bigas Luna was known for his knack of spotting acting talent Spanish film director Josep Joan Bigas Luna, who was best known for the 1992 film Jamon, Jamon, has died aged 67. The director's family ...

Penélope Cruz has been a Hollywood mainstay for nearly three decades, beginning her rise through the American film world in the late 1990s. However, the actress, who turns 51 today, made her first ...

One of Spain’s best known film directors, Juan Jose Bigas Luna, who shot actors Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem to fame in the 1990s with his celebrated film “Jamon, Jamon”, has died of cancer at the ...