Don Mendo's Revenge
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Don Mendo's Revenge (Spanish: La venganza de Don Mendo) is a 1962 Spanish comedy film directed by Fernando Fernán Gómez. It is based on a play by Pedro Muñoz Seca.[1][2]
Plot
Don Mendo Salazar (Fernando Fernán Gómez) sees how his beloved marries another man and he is unjustly imprisoned. Years later, he escapes and seeks revenge. Disguised as a minstrel, he manages to gather the characters who condemned him in the past and make them kill each other.
Cast
- Fernando Fernán Gómez as Don Mendo Salazar - Marqués de Cabra
- Paloma Valdés as Magdalena
- Juanjo Menéndez as Don Pero Collado, Duque de Toro
- Antonio Garisa as the king Alfonso VII
- Joaquín Roa as Don Nuño Manso de Jarama
- Lina Canalejas as the Queen Berenguela
- María Luisa Ponte as Doña Ramírez
- José Vivó as Marqués de la Moncada
- Paula Martel as Azofaifa
References
- ^ FilmAffinity. "La venganza de Don Mendo" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2016-04-23.
- ^ "Cine: La venganza de Don Mendo". El Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2016-04-23.
External links
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- CS1 Spanish-language sources (es)
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- 1962 comedy films
- 1962 films
- Films based on works by Pedro Muñoz Seca
- Films directed by Fernando Fernán Gómez
- Spanish comedy films
- 1960s Spanish-language films
- History of Spain on film
- Films set in the 12th century
- Reconquista in fiction
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