| The Nail | |
| Director: | Rafael Gil |
| Producer: | Alfredo Matas |
| Starring: | Amparo Rivelles Rafael Durán Juan Espantaleón Milagros Leal Joaquín Roa Irene Caba Alba José Franco |
| Music: | José Quintero |
| Cinematography: | Alfredo Fraile |
| Editing: | Juan Serra |
| Distributor: | CIFESA |
| Runtime: | 99 minutes |
| Country: | Spain |
| Language: | Spanish |
The Nail (Spanish: El Clavo) 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.
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...
Future filmmaker José Antonio Nieves Conde was the director's assistant.
The movie was a great success upon its release. In 1944, it won second place in the Best Film category of the National Syndicate of Spectacle