List of Spanish films of 1997

A list of films produced in Spain in 1997 (see 1997 in film).

Films
TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
1997
Abre los ojosAlejandro AmenábarPenélope Cruz, Eduardo Noriega, Fele Martínez, Najwa NimriThrillerRemade as Vanilla Sky
AirbagJuanma Bajo UlloaKarra Elejalde, Fernando Guillén Cuervo, Alberto San Juan, Maria de Medeiros, Francisco Rabal, Rosa María SardàRoad movie comedyIt was a blockbuster
Amor de hombreYolanda García Serrano, Juan Luis IborraLoles León, Andrea OcchipintiGay drama
La Buena EstrellaRicardo FrancoAntonio Resines, Maribel Verdú, Jordi MollàDramaGoya Awards winner, screened at Cannes
Carne trémulaPedro AlmodóvarJavier Bardem, Penélope Cruz, Francesca Neri, Ángela Molina, José SanchoFilm noirBased on a Ruth Rendell's novel
Carreteras SecundariasEmilio Martínez-LázaroDramaSet in 1974
The Chambermaid on the TitanicBigas LunaOlivier Martinez, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Romane BohringerDramaFrench language; a French-Spanish-Italian co-production
ChevroletJavier MaquaEntered into the 20th Moscow International Film Festival
Comanche TerritoryGerardo HerreroEntered into the 47th Berlin International Film Festival
Cosas que dejé en La HabanaManuel Gutiérrez AragónJorge Perugorría, Federico Luppi, Cecilia Roth, Juan Diego BottoComedy dramaAbout the lives of Cuban people in Madrid
Love Can Seriously Damage Your HealthManuel Gómez PereiraAna Belén, Juanjo Puigcorbé, Penélope Cruz, Gabino DiegoComedy
Martín (hache)Adolfo AristarainEusebio Poncela, Federico Luppi, Cecilia Roth, Juan Diego BottoDramaCo-production with Argentina, but set in Spain
Perdita DurangoÁlex de la IglesiaRosie Perez, Javier Bardem, James GandolfiniBlack Comedy -DramaSpoken in English. Filmed n México and USA. Barry Gifford novel
Perdona bonita, pero Lucas me quería a míDunia Ayaso and Félix SabrosoJordi Mollà, Pepón Nieto, Esperanza Roy, Mariola FuentesGay comedy
Secretos del corazónMontxo ArmendárizCarmelo Gómez, Charo López, Sílvia MuntDramaAcademy Award nominee, Berlin Award
Tren de sombrasJosé Luis GuerínJessica Andrieu, Anne Céline Auche, Marc MontserratExperimentalA tribute to images, silent films

Box office

The five highest-grossing Spanish films in 1997, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows:[1]

Highest-grossing films of 1997
RankTitleViewersDomestic gross (€)
1 Airbag 2,105,521 6,925,452
2 Live Flesh (Carne trémula) 1,346,577 4,750,808
3 Love Can Seriously Damage Your Health (El amor perjudica seriamente la salud) 1,045,994 3,589,966
4 Secrets of the Heart (Secretos del corazón) 822,371 2,945,605
5 Dance with the Devil (Perdita Durango) 684,539 2,324,460

See also

References
  1. "Tabla 9. Diez Primeros Títulos Españoles cada año por Recaudación en Taquilla durante el Período 1996-2003". Cine español. Tendencias (PDF). Ministerio de Cultura y Deporte. pp. 12–15. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
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