Diego Corrientes (1924 film)

Diego Corrientes is a 1924 Spanish silent historical drama film directed by José Buchs. It portrays the life of the eighteenth century highwayman Diego Corrientes Mateos.[1]

Diego Corrientes
Directed byJosé Buchs
Written byJosé Buchs
StarringJosé Romeu
CinematographyJosé María Maristany
Production
company
Film Española
Release date
  • 17 November 1924 (1924-11-17)
CountrySpain
LanguagesSilent
Spanish intertitles

Plot

As the end of the 18th century nears, the young Diego Corrientes quarrels with the tyrannical count of Albanes, who, after arresting Diego, orders him to be spanked. Accused of murder and in love with the count's girlfriend, he flees to the mountains and forms a gang.

Cast

  • María Anaya
  • Celia Escudero as María
  • José Montenegro as Uncle Petaca
  • Enriqueta Palma
  • Modesto Rivas as Don Mateo Sanabria
  • José Romeu as Diego Corrientes
  • José Valle as El Renegao

References

  1. de España, Rafael. Directory of Spanish and Portuguese Film-Makers and Films. Greenwood Press, 1994. p. 42. ISBN 0313294593.


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