El clavo

El clavo
El clavo.jpg
Spanish film poster
Directed by Rafael Gil
Produced by Alfredo Matas
Written by Rafael Gil
Eduardo Marquina
Starring Amparo Rivelles
Rafael Durán
Juan Espantaleón
Milagros Leal
Joaquín Roa
Irene Caba Alba
José Franco
Music by José Quintero
Cinematography Alfredo Fraile
Editing by Juan Serra
Distributed by CIFESA
Release date(s) October 5, 1944 Spain
June 30, 1949 NYC
Running time 99 minutes
Country  Spain
Language Spanish

El Clavo or The Nail is a 1944 Spanish romance drama film directed by Rafael Gil. It is based on the novel of the same title by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón.

The movie was a great success upon its release. Future filmmaker José Antonio Nieves Conde was the director's assistant.

Plot summary

Castile, 19th Century. Judge Joaquín Zarco (Rafael Durán) travel in a stagecoach with a beautiful woman, Blanca (Amparo Rivelles). It is Carnavile. They fall in love but she disappears...

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