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ABC 19, 27, 28–32, 34, 39, 41, 47–8, 50, 52–3, 55, 60n.1, 128, 153, 169, 236, 251, 359
abrazos rotos, Los see Broken Embraces
Abre los ojos see Open Your Eyes
Abril, Victoria 88, 90, 92, 99, 110
Academy Awards 8, 36–7, 40, 41, 61n.9, 62n.13, 66, 88, 105–6, 131n.20, 175, 192, 225, 226, 243, 272, 319, 332, 334, 337, 349, 354, 362, 364n.1
Academy of Motion Pictures Archives 237
Acción mutante see Mutant Action
adaptations 126, 295, 364
Agente secreto see Secret Agent
Agonía de amor see Paradine Case, The
Agora 212, 225–6, 231nn.25,24
Aguirresarobe, Javier 219, 223
Alarma en el expreso see Lady Vanishes, The
Aldrich, Robert 151
All About Eve 106, 217
All About My Mother 10n.1, 75, 105–8, 115, 131n.23, 288, 361
allegory 34, 59, 149, 177, 180n.11, 225, 273
Allende, Salvador 184
All That Jazz 319–20
All This and Heaven Too 250
Almodóvar, Agustín 7, 103, 137, 146
Almodóvar, Pedro 1, 5–7, 10n.1, 20, 59, 63–128, 129nn.1,2,3,4,6,8, 130nn.9,10,12,15, 131nn.19,20,23, 132nn.26,28, 134, 137–9, 152, 160, 169, 176, 180n.12, 182n.35, 184, 210, 211, 269, 287–8, 291, 306, 314, 315, 337, 360–3, 364nn.2,3
Al tercer tiro see Trouble with Harry, The
amante, El 334, 337, 340, 348–9, 351, 355, 357
amantes del Círculo Polar, Los see Lovers of the Arctic Circle
Amantes, Los see Lovers, The
amantes pasajeros, Los see I’m So Excited
Amenábar, Alejandro 2, 5, 7, 8, 118, 169, 183–199, 201, 204–27, 228n.1, 229nn.7,8,10, 229–230n.10, 231nn.21,22,23,26, 314, 320, 360–2, 364n.3
American Film Institute 362
Amores perros 315n.2
Angulo, Jesús 134, 135, 156, 178, 179, 179n.3, 180n.10, 181nn.17,23,24, 182nn.31,34,37
anti-Semitism 254
Antonioni, Michelangelo 156
Anxiety of Influence 228n.1, 361
Anything for Bread 137
Apartment, The 110
ardilla roja, La see Red Squirrel, The
Aro Tolbuknin in the Mind of a Killer 163
art-house 25, 272, 334, 355, 363
Ascension 204–5
As Luck Would Have It 177–9
¡Átame! see Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
Atormentada see Under Capricorn
Atrapa a un ladrón see To Catch a Thief
audience 2, 3, 9, 10, 18, 22, 24, 27, 30, 35, 47, 49, 55, 41–6, 35, 62n.13, 63–67, 68, 72, 80, 89, 94, 96, 99, 101, 105, 108, 110, 113, 118, 121, 127, 128, 129n.1, 139, 140, 147, 152, 153, 177, 179, 181n.18, 185, 186, 190, 191, 194, 195, 206, 208, 215, 220, 225, 226, 228–229n.6, 236, 240–5, 248, 249, 257, 261, 272, 281, 295, 300, 301, 307–8, 314, 315n.7, 322, 323, 330, 332, 337, 341, 343–6, 351, 353, 357n.1, 364n.3; audience test screening 220–1
aura, El see Aura, The
auteurism/auteurs 5, 6, 8, 10, 29, 40, 53, 58, 88, 129n.1, 129–130n.8, 182n.35, 237, 252, 294, 295, 297, 302, 313–14, 331, 355–7, 363
Autumn Sonata 90
Avellaneda’s Moon 331, 335, 356
Azcona, Rafael 307
Baby’s Room, The 177
Bad Education 44, 63, 66, 75, 98–9, 105, 111–120, 121, 128, 360
Bajo el signo de Capricornio see Under Capricorn
Balada triste de trompeta see Last Circus, The
Bandits see Bandidos
Bang, Carolina 117, 363
Barcelona 5, 28, 31, 32, 34, 39, 40, 43–4, 59, 62n.10, 106, 108, 155, 168, 169
Bardem, Javier 151, 152–3, 224–5
Bardem, Juan Antonio 51, 114
Bartók, Béla 66
Basque terrorism see ETA
Bass, Saul 124, 195, 340
Bates, Norman 121, 187, 278, 293
Battleship Potemkin 34
Bayona, J. A. 362
Bazin, André 210, 301
Believe in God 250
Belle Epoque 192, 354
Benjamin, Walter 361
Berger, Pablo 137
Bergman, Ingmar 35, 90, 91, 230n.11
Bergman, Ingrid 18, 19, 20, 42, 66–8, 81, 104, 239, 255, 291, 329, 330, 359
Berlin Film Festival (Berlinale) 36, 45, 46, 206
Bertolucci, Bernardo 156
Bigas Luna, Josep Joan 63, 150
Big Deal on Madonna Street 46
Bilbao 134, 139, 179–180n.7
Birdcage, The 209
Birds, The 1, 26, 33, 45, 49, 53, 54, 82, 239, 261–4, 272–80, 282–6, 289–90, 292, 295, 304
black humour 2, 155, 264, 307, 315
Blackmail 23, 29, 33, 53, 55, 64, 91, 170, 172, 173, 175, 239, 267, 268, 276
Blade 282, 293–302
Blade II 266, 269, 282, 293–302, 304, 316n.19
Blade: Trinity 294
Blanco y negro 46, 47, 56
blaue Engel, Der see Blue Angel, The
blondes 43, 48, 78, 216, 224, 282, 284
Bloom, Harold 361
Blow 183, 227, 228n.1, 361
Blue Angel, The 72
Blue Velvet 307
B-movies 271
Bogdanovich, Peter 3, 110
bondage 88–96
Borau, José Luis 10n.5, 61n.8, 309, 317n.24
Borges, Jorge Luis 247
Boyero, Carlos 175, 226, 231n.22
Boyle, Danny 175
Boy Who Cried Bitch, The 324–5, 355
Breath of Life 364
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo García 151
British Film Institute 21
Broken Embraces 62n.11, 75, 121, 122, 129n.6
brujas de Zugaramurdi, Las see Witching and Bitching
Buñuel, Luis 2, 6, 35, 59, 104–6, 121–2, 128, 131n.21, 163, 164, 263–4, 288, 307
Burks, Robert 17
Burman, Hans 185
Burnt Money 120
cabeza, La see Head, The
Cabeza de Vaca 271
cage aux folles, La 209
Cahiers du Cinema 3, 228–229n.6
cameo 67, 103, 195–6, 199, 268, 276, 312,
Campanella, Juan José 5, 8, 19, 169, 318–357, 357n.4, 358nn.10,17,18, 363
Cannes Film Festival 8, 45, 46, 50, 52, 56, 60n.1, 113, 128, 210, 226, 272
Calparsoro, Daniel 288
caprichos, Los 307
Cardiff, Jack 131n.16
Carne trémula see Live Flesh
Cartagena de Indias, Festival of 178
Cartelera cinematográfica 237, 265n.13
Casablanca 34, 100, 327
Casados y descasados see Mr. and Mrs. Smith
caso Paradine, El see Paradine Case, The
Catalan cinema 37
Catamandú Studios 358n.17
Catholicism 49, 71, 111, 133, 218, 279, 280, 286, 292
Censorship 26, 33–6, 61n.8, 80, 228–229n.6, 258, 262, 265n.12, 273, 301, 328
Cet obscure objet du désir see That Obscure Object of Desire
Chabrol, Claude 236, 268, 279, 301, 360
Champagne 23, 28, 53, 237, 239–41, 364
Chaplin, Charles 276
chispa de la vida, La see As Luck Would Have It
Chronicles 362
cielo y tú, El see All This and Heaven Too
Cine asesor 25–7, 31, 33, 36
cine de terror 2, 6
Cineismo 332, 334
Cinemanía (Mexico) 236
Cine mundial 236
Círculo de Bellas Artes (Madrid) 105
Citizen Kane 34
Clarín, El 356, 357n.1
clave de la Reserva, La see Key to Reserva, The
Clermont-Ferrand, Festival of 323
cochecito, El 156, 158, 307
Cocteau, Jean 80
Coixet, Isabel 362, 363
Columbia TriStar 326
comic books/graphic novels 146, 305, 356, 357n.1
Common Wealth 134, 149, 156–60, 161, 167, 178
Como agua para chocolate see Like Water for Chocolate
comunidad, La see Common Wealth
confession 10, 49, 50, 67, 79, 89, 91, 93, 94, 112, 113, 198
Con la muerte en los talones see North by Northwest
Con M de muerte see Dial M for Murder
contorsionista, El see Contorsionist, The
Correo Español, El 179–180n.7
Corresponsal extranjero see Foreign Correspondent
Cortina rasgada see Torn Curtain
Crac, El and Crac Dos, El 131n.20
crane shot 19, 78, 329
Creo en Dios see Believe in God
Crimen ferpecto see Ferpect Crime
Crimen perfecto see Dial M for Murder
Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz, The 104
Crónicas see Chronicles
Cronos 19, 266, 269–80, 281, 283, 287, 294–8, 302, 303, 312, 313, 313nn.3,7, 360, 361
crossover moments/films 30, 36, 37, 59, 134, 150–3, 169, 207, 211–15, 224, 227, 250, 262, 266, 267, 319, 330–1, 337, 359–60
Crowe, Cameron 207, 211
Crow, The 294
Crucifixion (Hypercubicus) 205
Cruise, Tom 98, 169, 207–9, 211–14
Cruz, Penelope 62n.11, 121, 192, 197, 200, 207–12,
Cuarón, Alfonso 270, 309, 315, 315n.2, 362, 364–365n.5
Cuatro de espionaje see Secret Agent, The
Cuéntame tu vida see Spellbound
Cuerda, José Luis 184, 205
Cukor, George 100
Dahl, Roald 76
Dalí, Salvador 3, 20, 36, 41–4, 48, 59, 62n.10, 99, 204, 205, 255, 305
dama desaparece, La see Lady Vanishes, The
dama inmoral, La see Most Inmoral Lady, A
Dance with the Devil see Perdita Durango
Dark Habits 71–4, 78, 105, 106, 111, 112, 126
Day of the Beast, The 2, 133–5, 139–49, 150, 158, 167, 178, 180n.8, 360, 362
Death of a Cyclist 51, 52, 114
De entre los muertos see Vertigo
de la Iglesia, Álex 5–7, 59, 133–179, 181n.23, 181–182n.24, 182n.34, 266, 288, 314, 360–3
del Toro, Guillermo 1, 5–9, 19, 224, 235, 236, 245, 264, 266–315, 315nn.2,8, 316nn.11,13,19,23, 316–317n.23, 329, 360, 361–3, 364n.3, 365n.7
De mujer a mujer see Woman to Woman
de Palma, Brian 279
Departed, The 61n.9
Desesperación see Stage Fright
Devil’s Backbone, The 7, 9, 266–71, 278, 282, 287–93, 294–7, 302, 306, 308, 315n.8, 362
Día de la bestia see Day of the Beast, The
Dial M for Murder 26–7, 54, 58, 78–9, 80–2, 87, 135, 156, 162–5, 179n.5, 215, 238, 240, 268, 360
dictatorship 24, 32, 58, 59, 61n.8, 71, 178, 180n.11, 300, 307, 317n.24, 320, 333, 347–9
Dietrich, Marlene 57, 72–4, 106, 351, 352, 357
Dirigido 2, 103, 156, 158, 181n.23, 206, 270, 287, 293–5
Discovery of the New World 241
Disney 77, 162, 169, 209
D’Lugo, Marvin 100, 105, 129nn.1,8, 315n.2, 316n.22
Doctor Zhivago 162
Doña Herlinda y su hijo see Doña Herlinda and Her Son
Doña Lupe 270
Dorado, El 178
Dragnet 337
dubbing 20, 23, 24, 25, 29, 83, 84, 142, 239, 255, 272
Duende Filmo 252–3, 255, 256, 258
Du Maurier, Daphne 40
Dying of Laughter 2, 154–6, 178
800 Bullets 162, 181nn.23,24
Eisenstein, Sergei 34
El Deseo 7, 132n.28, 137, 139, 288, 362, 364n.2
Elisa antes del fin del mundo see Elisa Before the End of the World
Emmy awards 325
Empire of the Sun 181n.24
Encadenados see Notorious
enemigo de las rubias, El see Lodger, The
En la ciudad de Sylvia see In the City of Sylvia
En la mente del asesino see Aro Tolbuknin in the Mind of a Killer
En manos del destino see Man Who Knew Too Much, The
Ensayo de un crimen see Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz, The
Entre tinieblas see Dark Habits
Enviado especial see Foreign Correspondent
espinazo del diablo, El see Devil’s Backbone, The
Espiritismo 260
Estudios cinematográficos (UNAM) 236
ETA 87, 130n.15, 178
ethnicity/ethnic identity 4, 102, 247, 299, 300
Eurimages 169
Europa Report 364n.5
Euskadi 133, 179–180n.7
Evans, Peter William 11, 82, 87, 129n.1
Eve Wants to Sleep 46
Evita 326
Ewa chce spac see Eve Wants to Sleep
Excelsior 236, 241, 245–55, 257–8, 262
Executioner, The 307
Expressionism 322
Eyes Without a Face 123
Facultad de Cinematografía e Información 184
Falso culpable see Wrong Man, The
Family Plot 33, 55, 107, 265n.13
Fantasia 77
Fellini, Federico 156
femme fatale 104, 208
Ferpect Crime 135, 162–9, 182n.26
Ferreri, Marco 156, 158, 307
Film Ideal 46, 49, 56, 59, 359
flamenco 100–1
flashbacks 65–6, 113, 181n.18, 192, 340
Flor de mi secreto see Flower of my Secret
Flower of My Secret 20, 75, 100–3, 106, 108, 131–132n.23, 160
Fontaine, Joan 38, 91, 104, 214, 215, 217, 223
Ford, John 38, 64
Foreign Correspondent 17, 20, 32, 54, 79, 93, 109, 146, 217, 237, 302, 306, 328
For the Good of Others 362
Fotogramas 24, 35, 43, 44, 51, 175, 184
Franco, Francisco 10–11n.5, 15, 24, 32–5, 37, 39, 44, 50, 51, 58, 59, 61n.8, 80, 102, 129n.1, 134, 136, 158, 178, 179, 180n.11, 184, 273, 307, 316–317n.23, 317n.24
Frankenstein 218, 273
Frankenstein 122, 187, 273
Free Birds 363
French Cinématheque 21, 361
French New Wave 48
Frenesí see Frenzy
Frenzy 26, 45, 54, 96–9, 112, 127, 128, 169, 173, 175, 263, 265n.13, 267, 292, 303, 306, 311–12, 316n.14, 316–317n.23, 324
Freud 134
Freud, Sigmund 228n.1
Friedkin, William 227
From Dusk Till Dawn 151
Furtivos see Poachers
Futbolín see Underdogs
Gaceta del Norte, La 134, 179–180n.7
Gaceta del Ocio, La 179–180n.7
García Bernal, Gael 44, 113, 116–17, 120
García Canclini, Nestor 8–10, 236, 361
García Escudero, José María 33, 59
gavilán de la sierra, El see Mountain Hawk, The
gender 40, 106, 109, 115, 123, 124, 126, 129, 148, 150, 166, 167, 182n.35, 225–6, 274, 286, 311, 339
ghost story 288
Giannini, Gustavo 363
Girl, The 1
Godard, Jean-Luc 5
Gone with the Wind 214
González Iñárritu, Alejandro 315n.2, 362
González-Sinde, Ángeles 176–177 see also Sinde Law
Goyas (awards) 138, 174, 176, 206, 224, 337
Grant, Cary 18, 44, 86, 104, 159–60, 176, 255, 346–7
Gravity 270, 364–365n.5
Great Dictator, The 34
Green Slippers, The 258
Grissom Gang, The 151
Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación (GAL) 149
Guadalajara (Mexico) 7, 206, 266, 269, 270, 287, 315n.1
Gubern, Roman 10n.5
Guerín, José Luis 364
Gutiérrez Aragón, Manuel 2
habitación del niño, La see Baby’s Room, The
Hable con ella see Talk to Her
Halt and Catch Fire 358n.18
Hawks, Howard 178
HBO docudrama 325
Headless Woman, The 362, 363, 364n.3
Head, The 184
Hedren, Tippi 1, 91, 92, 95, 98, 264, 282, 283, 284
Hellboy 266, 269, 271, 282, 295, 302–6, 313, 314, 316n.10
Heredero, Carlos H. 10n.5, 103, 150, 152, 154, 179n.7, 180n.12, 184, 185, 187, 193, 194, 204, 207, 230n.17
Hergé (George Prosper Remi) 146
Hermann, Bernard 66, 96, 113, 131n.23, 313
Héroes están fatigados, Los 258
héros sont fatigues, Les see héroes están fatigados, Los
High Heels 63, 75, 81, 86, 89–95, 103, 107
hijo de la novia, El see Son of the Bride, The
Himenóptero 184
Himenóptero, production company 227
historia oficial, La see Official Story, The
Hitchcock, Emma 103
Hitchcock O’Connell, Patricia (Pat) 67, 103
Hitler, Adolf 78
Hola 48, 228n.3, 230n.18
Hollywood 10, 24, 30, 31, 36–48, 52, 58, 62n.13, 63–4, 71, 89, 94, 100, 105, 106, 128, 129nn.1,7, 137, 150, 151, 153, 162, 169, 179, 181–182n.24, 185, 206, 207–19, 222–6, 235, 242, 243, 249–51, 253, 257, 260, 262, 266–8, 280–3, 292–6, 300–4, 307, 313, 315n.2, 315–316n.9, 330–3, 338, 354, 356, 359–61,
Holy Girl, The 362
hombre en casa, Un see Man About the House
hombre equivocado, El see Wrong Man, The
hombre que sabía demasiado, El see Man Who Knew Too Much, The
Homolka, Oscar 245
homosexuality 56, 59, 109
Hopper, Edward 305
Hora marcada 270
House 358n.18
House by the Railroad 305
huella de Vértigo, La 22
Human Voice, The 80
Hunchback of Notre Dame 358n.17
I Confess 17, 32, 45, 50, 52, 54, 93–4, 111–12, 115, 120, 121, 238, 239, 277
Iglesias, Alberto 108, 113, 131n.23, 131–132n.23
Iguana, La 321
I’m a Real Mexican 253, 254, 255
I’m So Excited 131–132n.23
incest 68, 70, 71, 80
Indecent Proposal 326
Inocencia y juventud see Young and Innocent
intertitles 22, 67
In the City of Sylvia 364
Intolerancia divina 236
Intriga internacional see North by Northwest
Iraq War 70
Islamic terrorists 70
Jamaica Inn 23, 31, 52, 53, 214, 237, 315–316n.9
Jerry Maguire 207
Jesuits 111, 134, 360
JFK 185
Johnny Cien Pesos see Johnny One Hundred Pesos
Johnny Guitar 83
Judith 262
Jules et Jim 210, 211
Jurassic Park 281
Kelly, Grace 44, 48, 49, 78, 87, 130n.14, 164, 215, 255, 268
Key to Reserva, The 61n.9
Kidman, Nicole 169, 207, 212, 213, 215, 220, 223, 230n.18
Kika 64, 75, 96–99, 100, 103, 109
Killer, The 316n.17
Killer Mirindas 135–6, 137, 139, 177
Kinder, Marsha 10–11n.5, 37–9, 121, 132n.26, 147, 149, 317n.25
laberinto del fauno, El see Pan’s Labyrinth
laberinto de pasiones see Labyrinth of Passion
Labyrinth of Passion 64, 65–71, 152, 360
Lacan, Jacques 203
Lady and the Tramp, The 169, 170
Lady Vanishes, The 23, 31–2, 53, 214, 238–9, 249–50
Lamb to the Slaughter 75–9, 93, 136, 154
Lang, Fritz 45, 273
Last Circus, The 117, 178–9, 182n.38, 362
Last Laugh, The 322
Las Vegas 151, 153, 154
Latin locations, for Hitchcock’s films: Cuba 18, 20, 101, 318; Miami 18–19; Rio de Janeiro 18; San Francisco 16, 61n.2, 62n.16, 305
Latin stereotypes 18
Law and Order: Criminal Intent 337
Law and Order: Special Victims Unit 345
Law of Desire 80, 110, 114
Lawrence of Arabia 162
League of Nations 35
Leduc, Paul 271
lesbians, lesbian attraction, lesbian provocation: in Rebecca 40, 216, 220; in The Skin I Live 125
Let’s Make a Deal 35
Letze Mann, Der see Last Laugh, The
ley del deseo, La see Law of Desire
LGBT 123–4
Lifeboat 15, 23, 24, 33–6, 40, 52, 54, 59, 196, 238, 254, 255
Life in Shadows 37–41
Lifestories: Families in Crisis 325
Like Water for Chocolate 271
Little Apartment, The 156
Live Flesh (Almodóvar) 75, 103–5, 106, 108, 128, 131n.20
Live Flesh (Rendell) 103
Llobet Gracia, Lorenzo 37, 38, 39
Lodger, The 23, 29, 53, 182n.28, 239, 267, 303
Lombard, Carole 80, 241
Lord of the Rings, The 169
Love Lies 271
Lovers of the Arctic Circle 131n.23
Lovers, The 258
Love Walked In 19, 325–30, 360
Lucía y el sexo see Sex and Lucía
Luna 184
Luna de Avellaneda see Avellaneda’s Moon
Luppi, Federico 272, 274, 276, 277, 280–1, 288, 306
luz que agoniza, La see Gaslight
Lynch, David 150, 307, 360
MacGuffin 19, 86–7, 126, 152, 158, 175, 187, 288, 355, 356
Madrid: Atocha train station 180–181n.15; Battle for Madrid, siege of 31; defence of Madrid, in Spanish Civil War 244; BBVA Building, Calle Alcalá 157, 159; Capitol Building 139–42, 180–181n.15; Cibeles and Puerta de Alcalá 128; ‘Clean Madrid’ 139, 140, 149; Gran Vía 24, 31, 141, 142, 180n.15, 199, 204, 207, 208, 230n.13; KIO Towers 141, 150; Museo Reina Sofia 230n.13; openings of Hitchcock’s movies in 31; Retiro Park 140; Schweppes sign, Capitol Building 140–3; Torres de Europa 180–181n.15; train bombing 130n.15
magician of suspense/master of suspense 6, 22, 25, 55, 121, 122, 147, 257, 262, 314, 330
Magritte, René 305
make-up see special effects
Mala educación, La see Bad Education
mal ajeno, El see For the Good of Others
Mamá 137
Man About the House 134
Mankiewicz, Joseph L. 106, 169
Man Ray 305
Man Who Knew Too Much, The 23, 29, 30, 32, 45, 52–5, 60n.1, 61n.9, 172, 174, 175, 178, 209, 238, 239, 240, 257–9, 268, 273, 360
Mapa de los sonidos de Tokio see Map of the Sounds of Tokyo
Mar adentro see Sea Inside, The
Marnie 26, 49, 54, 89–99, 102, 128, 131n.18, 239, 262, 275, 291
marketing see publicity
Mask of Zorro, The 154
María Eugenia 253
Marxist criticism 10
Matador 80, 99
Matilda 269, 315n.3
Matrimonio original see Mr. and Mrs. Smith
Matrix, The 294
Maura, Carmen 80, 83, 87, 88, 110, 127, 156, 159, 160, 161, 162
McGuffin see MacGuffin
Medem, Julio 2, 131n.23
melodrama 7, 17, 30, 39, 52, 75, 83, 108, 119, 129n.1, 131n.16, 217, 245, 248, 249, 252, 257, 262, 279, 297, 319, 322, 334, 362
Memento 307
Mentiras piadosas see Love Lies
Men with Guns 281
Mérimée, Prosper 246
Metegol see Underdogs
method actors 277
Metro Goldwyn Mayer 34
Metropolis 273
Mexican cinema 7, 10–11n.5, 235–6, 249, 252, 260–3, 264n.1, 265n.12, 271–272, 315n.2
Mexico City 5, 7, 20, 60, 235–43, 248, 250–6, 259, 261–4, 270
MGM 34, 226, 243
Miles, Vera 126, 187, 260, 278
Milk of Sorrow, The 354
Mimic 266, 268–9, 280–8, 294, 299, 301
Mirindas asesinas see Killer Mirindas
Mi secreto me condena see I Confess
mise-en-scène 76, 77, 86, 92, 119, 134, 137, 139, 142, 151, 156, 158, 161, 162, 168, 175, 186–7, 213, 215, 221, 231n.19, 286, 297, 306, 316n.17, 317n.24, 323, 350
mismo amor, la misma lluvia, El see Same Love, Same Rain
misogyny 147, 166, 267
Mission Impossible 207, 211
Mission Impossible II 207
Misterios de la magia negra see Mysteries of black magic
Modern Times 276
MoMA (Museum of Modern Art) 42, 304
Monet, Claude 209–10
Monroe, Marilyn 120, 282
montage 85, 86, 98, 203, 277
Mountain Eagle, The 322
movie theatres (Madrid): Alexandra 33; Amaya 33; Avenida 24, 29, 32; Bilbao 33; Callao 24, 142; Capitol 33; Carlos III 24, 32; Cinema Palace 24; Coliseum 32; Covadonga 184; Figaro 24, 32; Gayarre 32; Gran Vía 24; Ideal 24; Lope de Vega 24, 32, 55; Palace 24, 32, 50; Palacio de la Música 24, 32; Palacio de la Prensa 24, 28, 32, 33; Pompeya 32; Princesa 24, 28; Progreso 33; Roxy B 24, 32; Velázquez 33
movie theatres (Mexico City): Alameda 237, 238, 252, 253; Américas, Las 238; Ariel 238; Chapultepec 238, 239, 262; Continental 239; Cosmo 238, 252, 253; Estrella 251; Latino 239; Magerit 237, 250; Olympia 238; Orfeón 238; Palacio 237, 238; Palacio Chino 238; Polanco 238; Rex 237, 238; Roble 238; San Juan de Latrán 237; Teresa 238
Morricone, Ennio 107
Most Inmoral Lady, A 240–241
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) 325
Motín a bordo see Mutiny on the Bounty
Movida 65, 217
Mr. and Mrs. Smith 53, 80, 237, 239, 250–2, 262, 359
muchacha de Londres, La see Blackmail
Muerte de un ciclista see Death of a Cyclist
Muertos de risa see Dying of Laughter
Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios see Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
mujer sin cabeza, La see Headless Woman, The
mujer solitaria, La see Sabotage
Mulvey, Laura 2
Munch, Edvard 305
Muñecas infernales see Devil Doll Men
Murder! 98–9, 127
Murnau, F. W. 322
Musarañas see Shrew’s Nest
Museo Reina Sofía 230n.13
Museu-Fundación Dalí 43
Museum of Fine Arts (Montreal) 304
music/film scores 66, 108, 131n.23, 131–132n.23, 151, 184, 341, 343
Mutant Action 7, 137–9, 142, 178, 180n.12, 362
Mutiny on the Bounty 243
Mygale 123, 132n.27
My Life Without Me 362
Nación, La 263, 264n.2, 330, 332, 334, 355–7, 537n.4
Natural Born Killers 151
Naúfragos see Lifeboat
NBC Universal 169, 337
Necropia 270
New Cinema (Brazil) 235
Newman, Paul 78, 275, 277, 313
New York 8, 18, 149, 102, 207, 208, 212, 214, 248, 254, 281, 282, 286, 304, 316n.10, 320, 324, 330
New York Film Critics award 214
New York Film Festival 63
Nickel Odeon 141
Night of the Hunter, The 185
Nikita 209
Nine Queens 358n.16, 364
niña santa, La see Holy Girl, The
Nitrato de plata 236
Noir genre/noir style 103, 114, 322, 327
Nolan, Christopher 307, 360
Noriega, Eduardo 186, 187, 189, 192, 196, 197, 229n.8, 288, 293, 306
Norma Jean and Marilyn 282
North by Northwest 3, 15, 32, 44, 45–50, 54, 58–60, 61n.9, 71, 82, 86, 106, 131n.23, 140, 146, 148, 150–4, 156–61, 176, 180n.14, 226, 238, 240, 260, 263, 276, 293–5, 298, 299, 304, 327, 339–42, 346–7, 359, 360
Notorious 18–20, 32, 45, 54, 61n.9, 81, 86, 102, 238, 239, 240, 254, 255, 275, 291, 298, 299, 303, 325–30, 359–60
Novak, Kim 43, 44, 46, 62nn.10,16, 104, 116, 122, 126, 161, 200
nuclear war 261
Nueve reinas see Nine Queens
Nuevo cine 236
Number Seventeen 55
Nun’s Story, The 44, 48
nymphomania 66, 69
800 balas see 800 Bullets
Oedipal complex 228n.1
Official Story, The 349
Olivier, Laurence 38, 91, 214, 220, 231
Open Your Eyes 192–212, 227, 229n.10, 231n.19, 288, 360, 362
Ordet 134
orfanato, El see Orphanage, The
original version 25, 29, 35, 47, 59, 61n.7, 239
Orphanage, The 362
Oscars see Academy Award
Othello 60n.1
Others, The 169, 211–27, 231n.22, 360
Oxford Murders, The 154, 168–75
Pacto siniestro see Strangers on a Train
País, El 32, 175, 226, 227
pájaros, Los see Birds, The
palabra, La see Ordet
Palacio de la Música (Madrid) 24, 32
Pánico en la escena see Stage Fright
Panico Films 181n.23
Pan’s Labyrinth 266, 282, 307–12, 362
Para atrapar al ladrón see To Catch a Thief
Paradine Case, The 33, 90, 238, 252
Paramount Pictures 43, 51
Paredes, Marisa 94, 95, 101, 105, 282, 288, 306
Partido Popular (PP) 149, 180n.11
Patton 162
Peck, Gregory 66, 68, 69, 90, 104, 205, 252, 285
Peckinpah, Sam 151
Perdita Durango 150–4, 158, 162, 169, 181nn.18,23
Pérez Reverte, Arturo 172
Perkins, Anthony 121, 187, 293
Pero ¿Quién mató a Harry? see Trouble with Harry, The
Perry Mason 344
photophobia 68, 69
piel que habito, La see Skin I Live In, The
Picasso, Pablo 6
pisito, El see Little Apartment, The
Plá, Rodrigo 364
Plata quemada see Burnt Money
Pleasure Garden, The 322
Plumíferos see Free Birds
Plutón B.R.B Nero 177, 178, 362–3
Poachers 61n.8, 309, 317n.24
Pokeepsie Films 363
pop culture 129n.1, 152
Porter, Cole 72
Posada Jamaica see Jamaica Inn
Posada maldita, La see Jamaica Inn
Positif group 28, 30
postmodernism 9, 10–11n.5, 78, 104, 114, 129n.1, 149, 153, 206, 209, 228–229n.6, 276
Prague 107, 294, 295, 301, 303
Premiere 236, 216
Primer Plano 21, 236
Prioridad nacional see National Priority
Production Code 301
profète, Un see Prophet, The
Psicosis see Psycho
psychiatry 49
Psycho 1, 15, 23–6, 36, 45, 49, 54, 55, 56, 58, 59, 61n.9, 66, 79, 82, 87, 96, 98, 99, 102, 121, 131n.23, 185–92, 206, 209, 215, 218, 224, 228n.6, 228–229n.6, 238, 239, 241, 259, 260, 263, 277–9, 283, 288, 289, 293, 301, 305, 328, 355, 360, 361
Psycho II 206
Psycho III 206
Psycho IV: The Beginning 206
publicity 25, 42–4, 61n.9, 81, 88, 90, 179, 242, 243, 251, 257, 258, 259, 284, 363
Pulp Fiction 151
pyrotechnics see special effects
Q score 177
¿Qué he hecho yo para merecer esto! see What Have I Done to Deserve This?
Quince Tree Sun, The 230n.13
Rabia see Rage
Rage 362
rape 91, 96–101, 123, 125, 131n.18, 151, 181n.18, 267, 325, 338
Razzie 211
Rear Window 2, 23, 26, 48, 50–4, 80–7, 96–9, 154, 156–61, 215, 224, 227, 238, 263, 360
Rebeca see Rebecca
Rebecca 15, 23, 36–44, 45, 52, 53, 59, 91, 122, 150, 209, 211–24, 226, 227, 237, 250, 253, 262, 275, 303, 315–316n.9, 351, 353, 359, 360, 364n.1
reception studies 16
Recuerda see Spellbound
Red Squirrel, The 131n.23
reductionism 5, 350
Regression 227
Relatos salvajes see Wild Tales
remake 30, 117, 124, 178, 206, 207, 211, 213, 217, 227, 257, 281; The Man Who Knew Too Much 55; Open Your Eyes, as correction or remake of Vertigo 195; Vanilla Sky, remake of Open Your Eyes 207, 209–12
Rendell, Ruth 103
Renoir, Jean 5
Revista Elhers 236
Rey, Florián 24
Rich and Famous 100
Rich and Strange 33, 55, 129n.7
Ring, The 23, 53, 239
Rio Bravo 178
Ripstein, Arturo 271
RKO Pictures 252
Rocky Horror Picture Show, The 68
Rodin, Auguste 305
Rodríguez, Robert 152, 302
Rohmer, Eric 236, 268, 301, 360
romance del Río Grande, El see Romance of the Río Grande, The
Romy and Michelle’s High School Reunion 282
Rope 32, 54, 56, 59, 90, 97, 99, 131n.17, 156, 238, 240, 256, 275, 291, 293, 301, 304
Rope’s End 90
Rossellini, Roberto 35
Royal Albert Hall 108
Rózsa, Miklós 66
Sabotage 33, 55, 62n.13, 237, 239, 241–8, 262, 273, 303
Sabotaje (Mexico) see Sabotage
Sabotaje (Spain) see Saboteur
Saboteador (Mexico) see Saboteur
Saboteur 23, 54, 139–40, 144–9, 180n.14, 238, 268, 271, 276–7, 304, 360
Sabrina 43
Saint, Eve Marie 44, 48, 159, 161, 359
Sakamoto, Ryuichi 107–108
Same Love, Same Rain 330, 332, 333, 337
Sampedro, Ramón 224, 225
Sánchez Martínez, Alfonso 58, 62n.15
San Sebastián Film Festival 3, 5, 8, 15, 17, 20, 21, 25, 30, 44–8, 50, 52, 153, 161, 206, 317n.24, 318, 319, 338, 343, 358n.10
santería 150–2
satanic comedy 139, 140
Sayles, John 280, 281
Scorsese, Martin 37, 61n.9
Scream 2
Scream, The 305
séance 213, 221, 222
Secret Agent 18, 23, 52–3, 241, 243, 244, 275
Secret in Their Eyes, The 8, 169, 318–19, 327, 329, 337–8, 339–42, 343–50, 353–6, 361
Secret Life of Words, The 362
secreto de sus ojos, El see Secret in Their Eyes, The
Secuencias 33
Seguin, Jean-Claude 130n.9
Segura, Santiago 139, 143, 156, 300, 316n.19
Selznick, David O. 34, 36, 38, 42, 43, 68, 71, 72, 90, 205, 214–15, 219, 251, 315–316n.9, 364n.1
sensationalism 51, 52, 245, 361
Serrano, Julieta 72–4, 85
Seven Boxes 364
Sex and Lucía 131n.23
Shadow of a Doubt 23, 52, 54, 100–3, 110, 238, 253–5, 275, 280, 289, 303, 324, 349–53
Shadows of Glory 241
Shangay Express 196, 229n.10
Shearer, Norma 251
Shrew’s Nest 363
Siete cajas see Seven Boxes
Sight & Sound, survey of Best Films 132n.28, 195
Silver Condor (Argentine Film Critics Association Prize) 182n.38, 332
Sinde Law (ley Sinde, La) 176–177
Sindicato Nacional del Espectáculo 21
Singin’ in the Rain 100
Skin Game, The 29
Skin I Live In, The 75, 98, 99, 121–6, 128, 131n.21, 132n.27, 361
Slumdog Millionaire 175
Smith, Paul Julian 80, 88, 114
soga, La see Rope
sol de membrillo, El see Quince Tree Sun, The
soliti ignoti, I see Big Deal on Madonna Street
Sombra de una duda see Shadow of a Doubt
Sombras de gloria see Shadows of Glory
Son of the Bride, The 319, 331, 333–5
Soplo de vida see Breadth of Life
sospecha, La see Suspicion
Sospecha see Suspicion
Sound of Music, The 313
Soy puro mexicano see I’m a Real Mexican
spaghetti Westerns 162
Spanish Cinematographic Academy 175
Spanish Civil War 17, 24, 38, 39, 117, 179, 182n.37, 184, 218, 242, 288, 315, 328, 337
Spanish Jade, The 15, 16
Spanish Ministry of Culture 176
Spanish National Film Archives 21
Spartacus 259
SPA Studios, The (Madrid) 358n.17
special effects 67, 73, 75, 77, 109, 122, 135, 137–8, 182n.33, 223, 270–1, 274, 275, 277, 302, 312, 344, 362
spectatorship and spectators 21, 22, 28, 30, 37–9, 47, 52, 59, 84, 124, 143, 148, 154–6, 189, 190, 308, 321, 343
Spellbound 3, 15, 19–20, 23, 36, 41–4, 54, 65–71, 99, 104, 109, 205, 227, 238, 239, 255, 259, 360
Spielberg, Steven 181n24, 279
spies and counterspies 31, 79, 89, 102, 157, 244, 326
Spirit of the Beehive, The 185, 218, 273–4
Spoto, Donald 1, 17–18, 64, 103, 131n.16, 236, 268, 276, 280, 283, 298
Stage Fright 32, 45, 54, 56, 57, 71–4, 106, 126, 238–40, 349–53
Star Wars 157, 176, 295
Stewart, James 46, 48, 86, 97, 122, 130n.14, 174, 175, 224, 258, 259
St. Moritz 45
Stockholm syndrome 123
Stone, Oliver 151
storyboard/storyboarding: Almodóvar 80, 87; Amenábar 186; de la Iglesia 137, 171; Hitchcock 146, 80, 87, 106
Strain, The 313, 365n.7
Strangers on a Train 80, 84–7, 94, 110–11, 127, 162, 165–8, 169, 182n.26, 238–40, 274–6, 285–6, 289, 300–1, 302–3, 360
Strangers with Candy 337
Strauss, Frédéric 63–7, 71, 72, 74, 75, 77, 80–2, 88–99, 102, 107, 111, 112, 126, 129n.2, 130n.13
Streetcar Named Desire, A 108
St. Veronica 73
subtitles/subtitling 20, 24, 29, 48, 239, 255, 272
suicide: assisted suicide, The Sea Inside 225; in Lifeboat 34, 40; in Open Your Eyes 192–3, 199, 205; in The Others 221; in Rebecca 39–40, 216, 221
Sundance Film Festival 326
suspense 6, 8, 22, 25, 27, 30, 36, 44, 46, 47, 53, 55, 56, 59, 62n.13, 75, 81, 86, 88, 93, 104, 109, 113, 114, 118, 121, 122, 126, 129, 144, 147, 156, 159, 172, 185–7, 223, 228–229n.6, 244, 245, 257, 260, 262, 275, 277, 279, 284–6, 291, 93, 295, 303–9, 314, 323, 330, 338, 343–5, 353, 359, 363
Suspicion 23, 50, 52, 53, 104, 238, 239, 253, 275, 289, 303, 304, 351, 353
Szifrón, Damián 362
Tacones lejanos see High Heels
Talk to Her 75, 98–99, 108–110, 127, 169, 362
tangos 325, 330, 331, 332–6, 357–358n.7, 358n.8
Tarantino, Quentin 62, 151
Tate 42
technological advances: kinetoscope 251; Technicolour 134, 257–8; Vistavision 257–8
Telefónica Studios 227
telenovelas 272
telephones and answering machines 10n.5, 80–3, 85, 87, 103, 135, 146, 248
Televisa 252, 253, 265n.8
Ten Commandments, The 50
Territorio Comanche see Comanche Territory
Terror by Night 256
terrorism: Basque see ETA; Islamic 70; in Mutant Action 137–9
Tesis see Thesis
teta asustada, La see Milk of Sorrow, The
That Obscure Object of Desire 104, 131n.21
Thesis 2, 7, 118, 183–91, 192, 205, 208, 212, 225, 228nn.3,5, 229nn.7,10, 288, 360, 361
Thirty-nine Steps, The 23, 28–33, 52, 86, 88, 89, 98, 102, 108, 127, 187, 241–3, 274–5, 303, 322, 360
Thomson, David 228–229n.6, 229n.7
Three Men and a Baby 209
thriller 2, 8, 9, 10n.1, 84, 101, 104, 105, 118, 123, 135, 156, 158, 169, 186, 187, 192, 207, 209, 212, 226, 228nn.2,6, 229n.9, 246, 249, 276, 318, 320, 327, 337, 338, 341–8, 355, 358n.16, 359, 362–3, 364n.5 see also cine de terror
Tie Me Up!, Tie Me Down! 82, 88–89, 97, 98, 107, 109–10, 121
Tintin 146 see also Hergé; Tintin in America 146; Tintin in Tibert 146
Tisch School of the Arts (NYU) 319
To Catch a Thief 32, 33, 45, 54, 55, 140, 180n.14, 238, 255–6
Todo por la pasta see Anything for Bread
Todo sobre mi madre see All About My Mother
Topaz 20, 26, 54, 100–3, 128, 160, 360
Torn Curtain 20, 26, 45, 54, 78, 96–99, 100, 101, 164, 239, 262, 275, 313, 317n.26
Toronto Film Festival 347
Torrente: el brazo tonto de la ley 316n.19
Torrente 2: Misión en Marbella 316n.19
torture: dental torture 294; in Pan’s Labyrinth 307, 310, 311,; prolonged time to kill someone, Torn Curtain 101
Touch of Evil 151
Trama, La see Family Plot
Transatlantic Pictures 18, 90
transsexual 115 see also LGBT
transvestite 106, 113, 115, 116, 120 see also LGTB
Treinta y nueve escalones see Thirty-nine Steps, The
Trimark Films 153
Trio Los Panchos 107
Tristana 121–2, 128
Triunfo 25, 43, 44, 48–9
Trois hommes et un couffin 209
Trokola 179–180n.7
Trotsky, Leon 7, 241, 248, 262
Trouble with Harry, The 32, 54, 55, 66, 164, 238, 240, 271, 273, 275, 360
Trueba, David 150
Trueba, Fernando 192, 354
Truffaut, François 2, 3, 6, 10, 22, 28, 29, 37–8, 45, 57, 65–8, 71, 85–6, 147–9, 210, 222, 228–229n.6, 236, 244–7, 277, 279, 339, 351, 353
Turner Classic Movie HD Channel 227
Tuyo es mi corazón see Notorious
TVE (Spanish National Television) 58, 62n.15, 102
Twilight Zone, The 270
UNAM (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México) 236–7, 265n.13, 270
Uncovered 182n.31
Under Capricorn 32, 54, 238, 239
Underdogs 356–7, 363
Universal, El 236, 240, 241–4, 247, 248, 250, 252–62
Universal Films 34, 169, 206
Urbizu, Enrique 137
Valses de Viena see Waltzes from Vienna
Vanguardia, La 29, 31, 32, 34, 37, 40, 41, 53, 236, 251
Vanilla Sky 207–213
Van Sant, Gus 206, 209
Vargas, Chavela 107
Venice Film Festival 21, 45, 182n.38, 224, 362
ventana indiscreta, La see Rear Window
Vera Cruz 151, 153, 162, 181nn.18,19
verdugo, El see Executioner, The
versión doblada see dubbing
Vertigo 3, 15, 16, 17, 20, 22, 23, 36, 43, 45–8, 50, 54, 59, 60, 61n.3, 62n.16, 64, 75, 99, 104, 106, 108, 112–19, 121–6, 128, 131nn.22,23, 132n.28, 134, 139–150, 161, 172, 180n.14, 192–211, 224, 226, 227, 230n.14, 231n.19, 238, 241, 260, 263, 276, 293, 304, 305, 327, 339–42, 360, 361
Vertigo shot 142, 147, 195, 203, 204, 224, 293
Victoria 392 see Victory 392
Vida en sombras see Life in Shadows
Vidas errantes see Wandering Lives
24 por Segundo 236
Vientos de agua see Winds of Water
Vikings, The 47
Villaronga, Agustí 163
Viridiana 307
Visconti, Luchino 156
voix humaine, La see Human Voice, The
Volver 75, 95, 121, 131n.20
Volver a empezar 131n.20
Wagner, Richard 35
Waltzes from Vienna 23, 29, 53, 239
Wandering Lives 265n.14
Warner Bros. 34, 90, 94, 110, 130n.11, 179n.5, 237, 240
Watchtower over Tomorrow 18, 61nn.3,4
weisse Band, Das see White Ribbon, The
Welles, Orson 34, 151, 363, 365n.7
Whale, James 122, 218
What Have I Done to Deserve This? 64, 75–9, 84, 107–10, 121, 126, 130n.13, 291
White Ribbon, The 337, 354
Wild at Heart 150
Wilder, Billy 100, 354
Wild Tales 362
Winds of Water 337
Witching and Bitching 178
Woman to Woman 23, 28, 53, 239
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown 10, 63, 80–8, 103, 107, 114, 121, 127–8, 130n.15, 211, 360
Wood, Elijah 169, 170, 171, 174
Wood, Robin 215, 221, 228–229n.6, 252, 298
World War II 149, 218, 235, 264n.1, 265n.7
Wrong Man, The 17, 32, 49–50, 54, 56, 107, 111, 112, 127, 130n.13, 238, 240, 316n.21, 360
Wyman, Jane 72–4, 106, 351, 352
yeux sans visage, Les see Eyes Without a Face
Yo confieso see I Confess
Young and Innocent 31, 37, 54, 60, 239, 268, 275
Young Mr. Lincoln 38
Y tu mamá también 270, 315n.2
zapatillas verdes, Las see Green Slippers, The
zona, La see Zone, The
Zone, The 364