5th Goya Awards


The 5th Goya Awards were presented in Madrid, Spain on 16 February 1991.
¡Ay, Carmela! won the award for Best Film.

Winners and nominees

Major award nominees

Best FilmBest Director

  • ¡Ay, Carmela!
  • *Letters from Alou
  • *Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
  • Carlos Saura - ¡Ay, Carmela!
  • *Pedro Almodóvar - Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
  • *Montxo Armendáriz - Letters from Alou
    • Best ActorBest Actress
  • Andrés Pajares - ¡Ay, Carmela!
  • *Imanol Arias - Alone Together
  • *Antonio Banderas - Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
  • Carmen Maura - ¡Ay, Carmela!
  • *Victoria Abril - Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
  • *Charo López - The Most Natural Thing
    • Best Supporting ActorBest Supporting Actress
  • Gabino Diego - ¡Ay, Carmela!
  • *Juan Echanove - Alone Together
  • *Francisco Rabal - Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
  • María Barranco - The Ages of Lulu
  • *Rosario Flores - Against the Wind
  • *Loles León - Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
    • Best Original ScreenplayBest Adapted Screenplay
  • Letters from Alou - Montxo Armendáriz
  • *Alone Together - Eduardo Calvo, Agustín Díaz and Manolo Matji
  • *Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! - Pedro Almodóvar
  • ¡Ay, Carmela! - Rafael Azcona and Carlos Saura
  • *The Ages of Lulu - Almudena Grandes and Bigas Luna
  • *The Shade of the Cypress Is Long - Luis Alcoriza
    • Best New DirectorBest Spanish Language Foreign Film
  • Rosa Vergés - Boom Boom
  • *José María Carreño - Black Sheep
  • *Paco Periñán - Against the Wind
  • Fallen from Heaven • Peru
  • *Candy or Mint • Chile
  • *María Antonia • Cuba

    • Other award nominees

    Honorary Goya