Las autonosuyas (1983)
The Eternal Spain, birthplace of the Cid, Hammer of Heretics... and other deserved historical appellations, is suddenly transformed, through democratic elections, in a chaotic Tower of Babel where every province, every town, each village wants to have its own opinion. Comedy about the rise of nacionalism in the different Spanish regions with the arrival of democracy.
- Date of release
- 1983-08-04
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Rafael Gil
Casting
- Alfredo Landa — Austrasigildo
- María Casanova — Inés
- Manolo Codeso — Cojoncio
- Fernando Sancho — Bernardo
- Ángel de Andrés — Telesforo
- Alfonso del Real — Mambrú
- José Bódalo — Don Luciano
- Antonio Garisa — Conseller
- Ismael Merlo — Don Ángel
- Elvira Quintillá — Faustina
- Ramón Lillo — Paco el Ciruelo
- Adrián Ortega — Don Benigno
Interesting facts
The Autonomines is a 1983 Spanish comedy film directed by Rafael Gil from a screenplay by Fernando Vizcaíno Casas based on the latter's novel of the same name. It stars Alfredo Landa, María Casanova, and Manolo Codeso. The plot is set in a fictional village of Rebollar the la Mata in the Madrid mountains. The film is a neo-Francoist political satire that criticises the perceived democratic overreaches during the Transition in Spain specially focusing on the autonomous communities.
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