The Spanish Apartment (L'Auberge espagnole) is a 2002 French film directed and written by Cédric Klapisch . It is about Xavier, an Economics graduate student studying for a year in Barcelona, where he encounters and befriends group of students from all over Europe.

The marketing for the film tends to focus on Audrey Tautou, despite the fact that she only plays a relatively small supporting role in the film.

Primary cast:

• Romain Duris  : Xavier
• Judith Godrèche  : Anne-Sophie
• Cécile De France  : Isabelle
• Kelly Reilly  : Wendy
• Audrey Tautou  : Martine
• Cristina Brondo  : Soledad

Award wins:

• César Award for Most Promising Actress – Cécile De France

Award nominations:

• César Award for Best Film
• César Award for Best Director – Cédric Klapisch
• César Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Judith Godrèche
• César Award for Best Screenplay – Cédric Klapisch
• César Award for Best Editing – Francine Sandberg

Klapisch has started filming the sequel Les Poupées russes (Russian Dolls.)