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A list of films produced in Spain in 1960 (see 1960 in film).
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A list of films produced in Spain in 1960 (see 1960 in film).
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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| Mi calle | Edgar Neville | Conchita Montes, Adolfo Marsillach, Gracita Morales, Agustín González, Rafael Alonso | Drama | |
| El cochecito | Marco Ferreri | José Isbert, María Luisa Ponte, Chus Lampreave | Black comedy | |
| El emigrante | ||||
| Un rayo de luz | Luis Lucia | Marisol | Comedy Musical | The film that made Marisol a star |
| Don Lucio y el hermano pío | José Antonio Nieves Conde | Tony Leblanc, José Isbert, Ana María Custodio, Gracita Morales | Comedy | |
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Events in the year 1960 in Spain.
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