The Angry Cid
Seen it?1983 | 84 min | Comedy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 24 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$191K worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Angelino Fons
- Ángel CristoRodrigo Díaz de Vivar
- Carmen MauraJimena
- Manolo Gómez BurEmir de Zaragoza
- Paquita RicoDoña Urraca
- Azucena Hernández
- Pepe Da RosaBen Yusuf IV, el Cachondo
- Luis VarelaAlfonso
- Luis EscobarFernando de Castilla
- Adriana VegaPaquita
- Rafaela AparicioMadre de Rodrigo