List of Spanish films of 1979

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A list of films produced in Spain in 1979 (see 1979 in film).

1979

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
1979
Companys, procés a Catalunya Josep Maria Forn Entered into the 1979 Cannes Film Festival
El Corazon del Bosque Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón Norman Briski, Anglea Molina, Luis Politti DramaEntered into the 29th Berlin International Film Festival
Mamá cumple cien años (Mama Turns 100) Carlos Saura Geraldine Chaplin, Rafaela Aparicio, Amparo Muñoz Drama Academy Award nominee
Operación Ogro Gillo Pontecorvo Gian Maria Volonté, Ángela Molina, José Sacristán, Eusebio Poncela PoliticalAbout Operación Ogro, ETA; co-production with Italy; dubbed into Spanish / Italian in each country
Siete días de enero Juan Antonio Bardem PoliticalAbout 1977 Massacre of Atocha. Won the Golden Prize at Moscow

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