List of Spanish films of the 1940s
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A list of notable films produced in the Cinema of Spain, ordered by year of release in the 1940s. For an alphabetical list of articles on Spanish films, see Category:Spanish films.
1940s[]
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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1940 | ||||||
Marianela | Benito Perojo | Mary Carrillo, Julio Peña, Rafael Calvo | Drama | |||
Stowaway on Board | Florián Rey | Ismael Merlo, Antonio Casal | Comedy | |||
1941 | ||||||
Manolo Moran, Lupe Sino | ||||||
1942 | ||||||
The Cursed Village | Florián Rey | Florencia Bécquer | Drama | |||
Goyescas | Benito Perojo | Imperio Argentina, Rafael Rivelles | Musical | |||
El hombre que se quiso matar | Rafael Gil | Antonio Casal, Rosita Yarza | ||||
El abanderado | Eusebio Fernández Ardavín | Alfredo Mayo, Mercedes Vecino | ||||
Los ladrones somos gente honrada | Ignacio F. Iquino | Amparo Rivelles, Antonio Riquelme, | Comedy | Adaptation of Enrique Jardiel Poncela's play | ||
Estrellita Castro, Manuel Luna, Raúl Cancio, | Drama | |||||
Malvaloca | Luis Marquina | Amparo Rivelles | Drama | Based on a Joaquín Álvarez Quintero play | ||
Raza | José Luis Sáenz de Heredia | Alfredo Mayo, Ana Mariscal | War drama | Based on a novel by Franco. Recut in the 1950s to remove fascist elements. | ||
1943 | ||||||
Cristina Guzmán | Gonzalo Delgrás | Marta Santaolalla, Ismael Merlo | Drama | |||
Cinnamon Flower | Eduardo García Maroto | Juanita Reina, José María Seoane | Musical comedy | |||
El 13 – 13 | Luis Lucia | Rafael Durán, Marta Santaolalla | Comedy | |||
Eloísa está debajo de un almendro | Rafael Gil | Amparo Rivelles, Rafael Durán | Comedy | Based on Enrique Jardiel Poncela's play with the same title | ||
A Famous Gentleman | José Buchs | Amparo Rivelles, Alfredo Mayo | Drama | |||
El escándalo | José Luis Sáenz de Heredia | Armando Calvo | Drama | Based on the novel by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón | ||
Huella de luz | Rafael Gil | Isabel de Pomés, Antonio Casal | Comedy | Based on a Wenceslao Fernández Flórez novel adapted by himself | ||
La casa de la lluvia | Antonio Román | Luis Hurtado, Blanca de Silos, Carmen Viance | Drama | |||
Viaje sin destino | Rafael Gil | Comedy | ||||
1944 | ||||||
Life Begins at Midnight | Juan de Orduña | José Isbert | Screwball comedy | |||
Lola Montes | Antonio Román | Conchita Montenegro, Luis Prendes, Jesús Tordesillas | Historical | |||
The Tower of the Seven Hunchbacks | Edgar Neville | Antonio Casal, Isabel de Pomés, Guillermo Marín | Mystery | |||
Luis Marquina | Rosita Yarza, Guillermina Grin, , Félix de Pomés | Drama | Written by | |||
Ella, él y sus millones | Juan de Orduña | Rafael Durán, José Isbert | Screwball comedy | |||
Juan de Orduña | Rafael Durán | Screwball comedy | ||||
El clavo (The Nail) | Rafel Gil | Amparo Rivelles, Rafael Durán | Crime / Love | Based on a short story by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón. Great success | ||
1945 | ||||||
Bamboo | José Luis Sáenz de Heredia | Imperio Argentina, Sara Montiel | Historical comedy | |||
The Captain's Ship | Florián Rey | Paola Barbara, Manuel Luna | Drama | |||
Carnival Sunday | Edgar Neville | Fernando Fernán Gómez, Conchita Montes, Guillermo Marín | Crime | |||
La vida en un hilo | Edgar Neville | Conchita Montes, Rafael Durán, Guillermo Marín | Comedy | |||
Last Stand in the Philippines | Antonio Román | Armando Calvo, Manolo Morán, Guillermo Marín, Fernando Rey | Historical | About the 1898 Spanish–American War in the Philippines seen with Franco's propagandist speech. | ||
El destino se disculpa | José Luis Sáenz de Heredia | Rafael Durán, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Manolo Morán | Comedy | Based on a Wenceslao Fernández Flórez novel adapted by himself | ||
1946 | ||||||
The Crime of Bordadores Street | Edgar Neville | Conchita Montes | Crime | |||
Gentleman Thief | Ricardo Gascón | Luis Prendes, Silvia Morgan | Comedy | |||
The Prodigal Woman | Rafael Gil | Rafael Durán, Paola Barbara, Fernando Rey | Drama | Pedro Antonio de Alarcón novel | ||
1947 | ||||||
Anguish | José Antonio Nieves Conde | Rafael Bardem, Julia Caba Alba | Crime | |||
The Black Siren | Carlos Serrano de Osma | Fernando Fernán Gómez, Isabel de Pomés | Drama | |||
The Bullfighter's Suit | Edgar Neville | José Nieto, José Prada | Drama | |||
Don Quixote | Rafael Gil | Rafael Rivelles, Sara Montiel | Historical | |||
Four Women | Antonio del Amo | Fosco Giachetti, María Denis | Drama | |||
Lola Leaves for the Ports | Juan de Orduña | Juanita Reina, | Musical | |||
Nada | Edgar Neville | Conchita Montes | Drama | Based on the famous Nada by Carmen Laforet | ||
Song of Dolores | Benito Perojo | Imperio Argentina | Entered into the 1947 Cannes Film Festival | |||
1948 | ||||||
Anchor Button | Ramón Torrado | Fernando Fernán Gómez, Jorge Mistral | Comedy | There are several sequels and remakes. | ||
The Butterfly That Flew Over the Sea | Antonio de Obregón | Luis Hurtado, Guillermina Green | Drama | |||
The Drummer of Bruch | Ignacio F. Iquino | Ana Mariscal, Juan de Landa | Historical | |||
Guest of Darkness | Antonio del Amo | Carlos Muñoz, Pastora Peña | Historical | |||
Life in Shadows | Fernando Fernán Gómez | War drama | Filmgoer; not released until 1952 | |||
Madness for Love | Juan de Orduña | Aurora Bautista, Fernando Rey, Sara Montiel, Jorge Mistral | Historical drama | The loves and madness of Joanna of Castile, Queen of Spain | ||
Mare Nostrum | Rafael Gil | María Félix, Fernando Rey | Drama | |||
The Party Goes On | Enrique Gómez | Antonio Casal, María Isbert | Drama | |||
The Sunless Street | Rafael Gil | Antonio Vilar, Amparo Rivelles, Manolo Morán | Drama | Written by Miguel Mihura | ||
A Toast for Manolete | Florián Rey | Paquita Rico, | Biopic | |||
1949 | ||||||
The Captain from Loyola | José Díaz Morales | Rafael Durán, Maruchi Fresno | Historical | |||
Currito of the Cross | Luis Lucia | Jorge Mistral, Manuel Luna | Drama | |||
The Duchess of Benameji | Luis Lucia | Amparo Rivelles, Irene Caba Alba | Historical | |||
The Guitar of Gardel | León Klimovsky | Carmen Sevilla, Antonio Casal | Musical | Co-production with Argentina | ||
I'm Not Mata Hari | Benito Perojo | Niní Marshall, Virgilio Teixeira | Comedy | |||
In a Corner of Spain | Jerónimo Mihura | Carlos Agostí, Juan de Landa | Drama | |||
Just Any Woman | Rafael Gil | María Félix, Antonio Vilar | Drama | |||
A Man on the Road | Manuel Mur Oti | Ana Mariscal, Matilde Artero | Drama | |||
My Beloved Juan | Jerónimo Mihura | Conchita Montes, Juan de Landa, Conrado San Martín | Comedy | Based on Miguel Mihura's famous play and written by himself | ||
Ninety Minutes | Antonio del Amo | Nani Fernández, Enrique Guitart | Drama | |||
Rumbo | Ramón Torrado | Paquita Rico, Julia Lajos | Drama | Entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival | ||
They Always Return at Dawn | Jerónimo Mihura | Julio Peña, María Martín | Drama | |||
Wings of Youth | Antonio del Amo | Antonio Vilar, Carlos Muñoz | Drama |
External links[]
- Spanish film at the Internet Movie Database
Categories:
- Lists of 1940s films
- Lists of Spanish films by decade
- 1940s in Spain