El extraño viaje

El extraño viaje (English: The Strange Journey) is a 1964 Spanish black drama film directed by Fernando Fernán Gómez.

El extraño viaje
Spanish film poster
Directed byFernando Fernán Gómez
Written byPedro Beltrán
Manuel Ruiz Castillo
Story byLuis García Berlanga
StarringCarlos Larrañaga
Jesús Franco
CinematographyJosé F. Aguayo
Edited byRosa G. Salgado
Music byCristóbal Halffter
Release date
  • 21 November 1964 (1964-11-21)
Running time
91 minutes
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Film director Jess Franco acts as the brother of the protagonist. The film was a huge flop on its limited release due to Francoist's censorship. It was voted seventh best Spanish film by professionals and critics in 1996 Spanish cinema centenary.

The film was included in a list published by Pedro Almodovar at the British Film Institute as one of the 13 great Spanish movies that inspired his career.

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