Anita Blanch

When the bottle she uses to help women gave birth to their children breaks, Mama Santos the midwife announces that something terrible is going to happen in a town from the countryside of Mexico, while tension and acts of violence increase. (imdb)

Marcos is an arrogant jai-alai player who seduces and discards women until he himself becomes the object of a cunning revenge.

In rural Spain, a new family arrives in town to work a parcel (barraca), the townsfolk are very hostile to the idea of "another" working the land that once belonged to one of them.