12岁女孩子奥菲丽娅（伊万娜•巴克尔洛 饰）有一个凶暴的法西斯军官继父维达（塞吉•洛佩兹 饰），他的任务就是镇压反抗者，研究各种刑具来折磨残害被抓来的异见人士，奥菲丽娅每天都目睹让人不愉快的事件。眼看着冷酷的继父和其党羽每日作恶还以此为乐，母亲又身怀六甲患病在床，被孤独感和目睹暴行的痛苦困扰的奥菲丽娅开始沉浸在自己的幻想中聊以自慰。一天，奥菲丽娅遇到了迷宫的守护者，潘神（道格•琼斯 饰）。潘神告诉她，她其实是奇幻王国失踪的公主，要想恢复身份，必须通过三个危险的考验。
伊尼奥和罗莎是一对新婚夫妇，没想到他们结婚才几个月，西班牙内战爆发。伊尼奥作为亲共分子被弗朗哥独裁政府抓捕，在被押解的路上，伊尼奥想办法逃回了家中。为躲避再一次被捕，伊尼奥在罗莎的帮助下，藏身于自家的地洞里长达30年。
西班牙，1949 年。初出茅庐的纳西莎来到一所改建成女子学校的老修道院当老师。
两个即将临盆的母亲因缘际会同住一间医院病房，一个是即将迈入中年的雅妮丝（佩内洛普·克鲁兹 饰），虽然意外怀孕她却对于新生命的到来感到欣喜若狂；另一个年纪轻轻的安娜（米莱娜·斯米特 饰）面对未曾想像过的母亲生活感到焦虑、害怕，甚至充满了创伤情感。当两人像是梦游一般地缓步走过医院长廊相互倾吐彼此情绪时，雅妮丝试图鼓励安娜，就在聊天过程中让他们产生紧密连结，而这样的关系也将决定性地改变他们的生活。
著名神经外科医生戴维在寻找解决其严重健康问题的方法时，发现了一个隐藏在过去的险恶秘密。
France, 1975. Jean, an exiled Spanish Communist, is a successful screenwriter who, after a tragic event, struggles with his political commitment, his love for his country, under the boot of General Franco, whose death he and his comrades have waited for years, and his complicated relationship with his son. (A sequel to “The War Is Over,” 1966.)
《纸飞鸟》以上世纪三十年代的西班牙为背景，讲述西班牙内战爆发后社会陷入混乱，喜剧演员Jorge与Enrique收养了孤儿Miguel，一起跟随着剧团四处漂泊，目睹着各种战争带来的惨象，而让他们更不自在的是，他们到处遭受着监视与怀疑……虽然影片没有正面的描写战场上的生死决战，但借助于三位主人公的四处漂泊及遭遇带出了战争的无所不在，有如幽灵般随形，如Jorge在医院里探访Miguel的母亲那一幕，扮演母亲的女演员的一句台词与近乎麻木的表情在无言的抗议着战争带来的痛楚；而影片里三位主角主要是从事喜剧表演，也加强了对战争的控诉。最后那一段，老年的Miguel重返西班牙的一家戏院演唱，昔日的时空交错进如今的镜头里，让人唏嘘。
故事描述一个叫迪亚戈的西班牙革命份子（共产党人），25年来为革命理想不懈奋斗，但因遭受西班牙当局的迫害而远走巴黎。一次在从西班牙回法国的路途中，他遇到了边境警察的检查盘问，多亏有个叫娜蒂妮的女大学生来帮他涉险过关，后来两人在巴黎相爱。迪亚戈在巴黎忙着筹备一场浩大的工人罢工运动，以呼应西班牙国内的革命党人被捕事件，但后来娜蒂妮却与激进的青年组织挂上号，并密谋在西班牙进行绑架人质的恐怖活动。迪亚戈谴责了他们的暴力倾向，然而为了革命事业最后他还是回到西班牙，但等待他的是天罗地网......
Rafa, a Communist Republican exiled after the Spanish Civil War, returns to his hometown to carry out an attack against the imposed tyrannical regime, but the mission fails and, in his attempt to escape, he kidnaps a lady of high society.
Madrid, Spain. On Monday, December 22, 1947, Charles Vidor's Gilda, starring Rita Hayworth and Glenn Ford, premieres. That same week, as every first Friday of the month, Hauma organizes a peculiar card game in an old tavern.
In the mountains of Madrid, Spain, a railway track on an abandoned bridge and a poem erased from the wall of a ruined building reveal a deliberately silenced story: the system established by Franco's dictatorship after the civil war (1936-39) that allowed hundreds of companies to use thousands of convicted Republicans as slave labor.
During the Spanish post-war period, an undertaker kills a person to collect money from the burial. The atrocities of the war and the acts of the past will come to light when a girl discovers the murder and starts blackmailing him.
It symbolizes the experience of people without any political involvement who suffered repression in Franco's Spain.
Documentary in which ten republican women remember their time in Franco's prisons. “Some put wedges in her nails; my sister-in-law has currents on her fingers and nipples; some have been raped”; “Since they hit first and then ask questions, they hit me.” “Baby, they have given us the death penalty. I told him: but, Virtudes, they will commute you!". These are some of the testimonies of ten Republican women in Franco's prisons that Tomasa Cuevas, a former member of the Communist Party, collected on an old recorder hidden in her bag so that they would not be lost in oblivion.
During the Franco regime, the prisons are filled with thousands of people with artistic ideals.
At the beginning of World War II, a mineral became necessary for the German state: wolfram. Galicia became “El Dorado” for many people who were looking for easy money and/or work in those hard years of the Spanish postwar. Miners, adventurers, guerrillas, civil guards, political prisoners, etc., lived together in the Galician mountains and intertwined their lives. This is the story of those people told by themselves.
