List of Spanish films of 1998

A list of films produced in Spain in 1998 (see 1998 in film).

1998

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
1998
El abuelo	José Luis Garci	Fernando Fernán Gómez, Cayetana Guillén Cuervo, Antonio Valero, Rafael Alonso	Drama	Academy Award nominee; aka The Grandfather; based on a Benito Pérez Galdós's novel
Los amantes del círculo polar	Julio Medem	Najwa Nimri, Fele Martínez	Love drama
Los años bárbaros	Fernando Colomo	Jordi Mollà, Ernesto Alterio, Juan Echanove	Drama comedy	Franco used prisoners to build the Valle de los Caídos; two intellectuals escape to freedom with the help of two American girls
Barrio (film)	Fernando León de Aranoa	Críspulo Cabezas	Social drama
Caresses	Ventura Pons	Rosa Maria Sardà, Sergi López, Julieta Serrano	Drama	Film with eleven episodes; Catalán language
La hora de los valientes	Antonio Mercero	Gabino Diego, Leonor Watling, Adriana Ozores	War drama	During the Spanish Civil War all the paintings of the Museo del Prado were evacuated except one small Goya self-portrait.
The Man with Rain in His Shoes	Maria Ripoll	Lena Headey, Douglas Henshall, Penélope Cruz	Rom com
El milagro de P. Tinto	Javier Fesser	Luis Ciges	Surreal comedy	First Fesser film
The Naked Eye	Vicente Aranda			Entered into the 48th Berlin International Film Festival
La niña de tus ojos	Fernando Trueba	Penélope Cruz, Antonio Resines, Loles León, Jorge Sanz, Santiago Segura, Neus Asensi	Drama	Nazis; film making; during the Spanish Civil War, few Spanish film makers went to Universum Film AG studios in Berlin to shoot both Spanish and German language versions
The Pianist	Mario Gas	Serge Reggiani, Laurent Terzieff, Pere Ponce, Jordi Mollà	Drama	Catalán language
Torrente, el brazo tonto de la ley	Santiago Segura	Santiago Segura, Tony Leblanc, Chus Lampreave, Javier Cámara	Dark comedy	Great success

External links

• Spanish films of 1998 at the Internet Movie Database