---
title: 'The Nest (1980)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jaime de Armiñán'
released: '1980-09-18'
runtime_minutes: 97
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Argentina'
  - 'Spain'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-nest-1980'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079625/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Nest (1980)

1980 · 97 min · Drama · Argentina, Spain

Original title: El nido

## Synopsis

The Nest is a 1980 Spanish drama film written and directed by Jaime de Armiñán, starring Héctor Alterio and Ana Torrent. The plot follows the emotionally intense relationship between an old widower and a precocious thirteen-year-old girl. The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 53rd Academy Awards.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jaime de Armiñán](https://cinepixo.com/people/jaime-de-arminan)
- **Screenplay:** [Jaime de Armiñán](https://cinepixo.com/people/jaime-de-arminan)
- **Director of Photography:** [Teodoro Escamilla](https://cinepixo.com/people/teodoro-escamilla)
- **Editor:** [José Luis Matesanz](https://cinepixo.com/people/jose-luis-matesanz)

## Cast

- [Agustín González](https://cinepixo.com/people/agustin-gonzalez)
- [Ovidi Montllor](https://cinepixo.com/people/ovidi-montllor)
- [Patricia Adriani](https://cinepixo.com/people/patricia-adriani)
- [Amparo Baró](https://cinepixo.com/people/amparo-baro)
- [María Luisa Ponte](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-luisa-ponte)
- [Ana Torrent](https://cinepixo.com/people/ana-torrent)
- [Héctor Alterio](https://cinepixo.com/people/hector-alterio)

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