| The Autonomines | |
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| Spanish | Las autonosuyas |
| Directed by | Rafael Gil |
| Screenplay by | Fernando Vizcaíno Casas |
| Based on | Las autonosuyas by Fernando Vizcaíno Casas |
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| Cinematography | José F. Aguayo |
| Edited by | José Luis Matesanz |
| Music by | Gregorio García Segura |
Production company | Coral Producciones Cinematográficas |
Release date |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
The Autonomines (Spanish: Las autonosuyas) 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.[1] It stars Alfredo Landa, María Casanova, and Manolo Codeso.[2] The plot is set in a fictional village of Rebollar the la Mata in the Madrid mountains.[1] 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.[3]
Partial cast
- Alfredo Landa as Austrasigildo
- María Casanova as Inés
- Manolo Codeso as Cojoncio
- Fernando Sancho as Bernardo
- Ángel de Andrés as Telesforo
- Alfonso del Real as Mambrú
- José Bódalo as Don Luciano
- Antonio Garisa as Minister
- Ismael Merlo as Don Ángel
- Mary Paz Pondal as Nuria
- Elvira Quintillá as Faustina
- Adrián Ortega as Don Benigno
- Tomás Blanco as Basque ambassador
- Pepe Ruiz as Don Marceliano
- Rafael Hernández as José
- Luis Barbero as Nicomedes
- Lola Lemos as Abuela
- Félix Dafauce as Marciano
- Juan José Otegui as Nicomedes hijo
- Valentín Gascón as Isolino
- Ricardo Palacios as Rafa
- Carlos Lucas as Poli
- Alejandro de Enciso
- Miguel del Castillo
- Rafael Conesa
- Luis Rico
References
- ^ a b Peña Ardid, Carmen. "Las autonosuyas". Transición española. Representaciones en Cine, Literatura, Teatro y Televisión. Retrieved 15 December 2025 – via Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes.
- ^ de España, Rafael. Directory of Spanish and Portuguese Film-Makers and Films. Greenwood Press, 1994. p. 120. ISBN 0313294593.
- ^ Magaldi, Adrián (2024). "Las autonosuyas (1983): una sátira neofranquista en el cine de la Transición española". Filmhistoria Online. 34 (1–2). Barcelona: Universidad de Barcelona: 238. doi:10.1344/fh.2024.34.1-2.238-261. ISSN 2014-668X.
External links
- The Autonomines at IMDb