A list of Spanish-produced and co-produced feature films released in 2001 in Spain. When applicable, the domestic theatrical release date is favoured.
Films
Release Title(Domestic title) Cast & Crew JANUARY 19 Lázaro de Tormes Director: Fernando Fernán Gómez, José Luis García SánchezCast: , Karra Elejalde, Beatriz Rico, Manuel Alexandre, Álvaro de Luna, Agustín Gonzalez, José Lifante, Francisco Rabal, Francisco Algora, Juan Luis Galiardo, Emilio Laguna, Manuel Lozano, Tina Sainz Waiting for the Messiah(Esperando al mesías) Director: Daniel BurmanCast: Daniel Hendler, Héctor Alterio, Imanol Arias, Chiara Caselli, Stefania Sandrelli, Gabriela Acher FEBRUARY 2 Ten Days Without Love(El cielo abierto) Director: Miguel AlbaladejoCast: Sergi López, Mariola Fuentes, María José Alfonso, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba, MARCH 2 Director: Manuel RíosCast: Eva Santolaria, Antonio Hortelano, Fernando Guillén Cuervo, Sancho Gracia (Sandro) 30 Torrente 2: Mission in Marbella(Torrente 2: Misión en Marbella) Director: Santiago SeguraCast: Santiago Segura, Gabino Diego, Tony Leblanc, , , José Luis López Vázquez, Juanito Navarro APRIL 20 The Devil's Backbone(El espinazo del diablo) Director: Guillermo del ToroCast: Marisa Paredes, Eduardo Noriega, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve, Íñigo Garcés, Irene Visedo, , José Manuel Lorenzo, 27 April Captains(Capitanes de abril) Director: Maria de MedeirosCast: Stefano Accorsi, Maria de Medeiros, Joaquim de Almeida, Fele Martínez Broken Silence(Silencio roto) Director: Montxo ArmendárizCast: Lucía Jiménez, Juan Diego Botto, Álvaro de Luna, María Botto, María Vázquez, Rubén Ochandiano The Hold-Up(El palo) Director: Cast: Adriana Ozores, Malena Alterio, Maribel Verdú, Carmen Maura Arian's Journey(El viaje de Arián) Director: Cast: Ingrid Rubio, , Sílvia Munt, Txema Blasco, Carlos Manuel Díaz My Sweet(Mi dulce) Director: Jesús MoraCast: Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Santiago Ramos, Bárbara Goenaga, Unax Ugalde, Arianna Puello 11 Lena Director: Gonzalo TapiaCast: Marta Larralde, Manuel Manquiña, 18 His Master's Voice(La voz de su amo) Director: Emilio Martínez LázaroCast: Eduard Fernández, Silvia Abascal, Joaquim de Almeida, Imanol Arias 25 Pau and His Brother(Pau i el seu germà) Director: Marc RechaCast: David Selvas, Alicia Orozco, Luis Hostalot, , Nathalie Boutefeu JUNE 8 Sound of the Sea(Son de mar) Director: Bigas LunaCast: Leonor Watling, Jordi Mollà, Eduard Fernández Director: Cast: , Alberto Jiménez, Pedro Casablanc, Guillermo Toledo, Leonor Watling 29 No Shame(Sin vergüenza) Director: Joaquín OristrellCast: Verónica Forqué, Candela Peña, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Rosa María Sardá, Jorge Sanz, Carmen Balagué, Elvira Lindo, Marta Etura, Dani Martín, JULY 6 No Pain, No Gain(Más pena que gloria) Director: Víctor García LeónCast: , Bárbara Lennie, Fernando Conde, Manuel Lozano 20 Black Serenade(Tuno negro) Director: Pedro Barbero & Vicente MartínCast: Silke, Maribel Verdú, Jorge Sanz, , Eusebio Poncela, Fele Martínez AUGUST 3 (Gente pez) Director: Jorge IglesiasCast: Juan Díaz, , , Iñaki Esnaola, Luke Donovan, 24 Sex and Lucia(Lucía y el sexo) Director: Julio MedemCast: Paz Vega, Najwa Nimri, Elena Anaya, Tristán Ulloa Killer Housewives(Marujas asesinas) Director: Cast: Neus Asensi, Antonio Resines, , Nathalie Seseña, Pere Ponce, Karra Elejalde SEPTEMBER 7 The Others(Los otros) Director: Alejandro AmenábarCast: Nicole Kidman, Fionnula Flanagan, Christopher Eccleston, Alakina Mann, James Bentley, Eric Sykes, Elaine Cassidy, Renée Asherson 28 Mad Love(Juana la Loca) Director: Vicente ArandaCast: Pilar López de Ayala, Manuela Arcuri, Mercedes Morán, Eloy Azorín, Rosana Pastor, Héctor Colomé, , Andrés Lima, Daniele Liotti Savages(Salvajes) Director: Cast: Marisa Paredes, Imanol Arias, , Roger Casamajor, María Isasi, , Emilio Buale, Mario Pardo, Luna's Game(Juego de Luna) Director: Cast: Ana Torrent, Ernesto Alterio OCTOBER The Dutchman's Island(L'illa de l'holandès) Director: Cast: Pere Ponce, Cristina Plazas, Féodor Atkine, Roger Casamajor, Juli Mira 11 Visionaries(Visionarios) Director: Manuel Gutiérrez AragónCast: Eduardo Noriega, Ingrid Rubio, Karra Elejalde, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Emma Suárez 19 Fausto 5.0 Director: Alex Olle, Isidro Ortiz, Carlos PadrissaCast: Miguel Ángel Solá, Eduard Fernández, Najwa Nimri, , Juan Fernández, Irene Montalà, Pep Molina 31 Dagon(Dagon: La secta del mar) Director: Stuart GordonCast: Ezra Godden, Raquel Meroño, Paco Rabal, , Brendan Price, Macarena Gómez Director: Cast: Verónica Forqué, Carmen Maura, Jorge Sanz, Alexis Valdés, , Francesc Orella, Elena Ballesteros, Vanesa Cabeza, Amanda García Mine Alone(Solo mía) Director: Cast: Sergi López, Paz Vega, Elvira Mínguez, Alberto Jiménez, María José Alfonso, Asunción Balaguer NOVEMBER 2 Private Lives(Vidas privadas) Director: Fito PáezCast: Cecilia Roth, Gael García Bernal, , Chunchuna Villafañe, Lito Cruz, Carola Reyna, Héctor Alterio, Luis Machín, Dolores Fonzi 9 Intacto Director: Juan Carlos FresnadilloCast: Leonardo Sbaraglia, Max von Sydow, Eusebio Poncela, Antonio Dechent, Mónica López One of the Hollywood Ten(Punto de mira) Director: Karl FrancisCast: Jeff Goldblum, Greta Scacchi, Ángela Molina, John Sessions, Geraint Wyn Davies, Antonio Valero, Christopher Fulford Director: Cast: Emma Suárez, Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Antonio Resines Director: Carlos SauraCast: El Gran Wyoming, Pere Arquillué, Ernesto Alterio, Adrià Collado, Valeria Marini The Lost Steps(Los pasos perdidos) Director: Manane RodríguezCast: Irene Visedo, Luis Brandoni, Concha Velasco, Federico Luppi 30 Don't Tempt Me(Sin noticias de Dios) Director: Agustín Díaz YanesCast: Penélope Cruz, Victoria Abril, Fanny Ardant, Gael García Bernal, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba, Juan Echanove, Cristina Marcos, Elena Anaya, Luis Tosar, , , Elsa Pataky, Gemma Jones
Box office The ten highest-grossing Spanish films in 2001, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows:
+Highest-grossing films of 2001 Rank Title Distributor Admissions Domestic gross (€) 1 The Others (Los otros) Warner Sogefilms 6,242,330 26,560,672 2 Torrente 2: Misión en Marbella Lolafilms 5,297,953 22,050,842 3 Mad Love (Juana la loca) Warner Sogefilms 1,630,645 7,185,574 4 Sex and Lucia (Lucía y el sexo) Warner Sogefilms 1,258,919 5,305,757 5 Columbia TriStar 776,724 3,147,126 6 The Devil's Backbone (El espinazo del diablo) Warner Sogefilms 705,531 2,981,037 7 Pellet (El Bola) Wanda Vision 642,559 2,586,447 8 Black Serenade (Tuno negro) Lolafilms 575,471 2,284.859 9 (Gente pez) Hispano Foxfilm 563,568 2,264.464 10 Don't Tempt Me (Sin noticias de Dios) Lauren Film 500,142 2,288,206
See also 16th Goya Awards
Informational notes
References
External links Spanish films of 2001 at the Internet Movie Database