The Angry Cid
Originally released in 1983. The Angry Cid is a comedy film. directed by Angelino Fons. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ángel Cristo, Carmen Maura, and Manolo Gómez Bur
Synopsis
Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, “Mio Cid”, is in love with Jimena, but the Count of Oviedo, his father, challenges him to a duel and is killed. He before him curses Rodrigo, that if he marries Jimena, he will lose his manly faculties. And, in fact, when he gets married, Rodrigo becomes effeminate.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 19, 1983
42 years ago
Runtime
1h 24m
84 minutes total
User Rating
3.0/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Box Office
$191.3K
Worldwide gross
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Spain
Production
Director
Top Cast
Ángel Cristo
as Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar
Carmen Maura
as Jimena
Manolo Gómez Bur
as Emir de Zaragoza
Paquita Rico
as Doña Urraca
Azucena Hernández
Pepe Da Rosa
as Ben Yusuf IV, el Cachondo
Luis Varela
as Alfonso
Luis Escobar
as Fernando de Castilla
Adriana Vega
as Paquita
Rafaela Aparicio
as Madre de Rodrigo
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
- Revenue
- $191,299
Production Companies
- Constan Films S.A.
- José Frade Producciones Cinematográficas
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Angry Cid about?
Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, “Mio Cid”, is in love with Jimena, but the Count of Oviedo, his father, challenges him to a duel and is killed. He before him curses Rodrigo, that if he marries Jimena, ...
Who directed The Angry Cid?
The Angry Cid was directed by Angelino Fons.
How long is The Angry Cid?
The Angry Cid has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
When was The Angry Cid released?
The Angry Cid was released on December 19, 1983 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Angry Cid?
The main cast of The Angry Cid includes Ángel Cristo, Carmen Maura, Manolo Gómez Bur, Paquita Rico, Azucena Hernández.