Banderas, the Tyrant

Banderas, the Tyrant
Theatrical release poster
SpanishTirano Banderas
Directed byJosé Luis García Sánchez
Written by
Based onTirano Banderas
by Ramón María del Valle-Inclán
Starring
CinematographyFernando Arribas
Edited byPablo del Amo
Music byEmilio Kauderer
Production
companies
  • Ion Films
  • Iberoamericana Films Producción
  • Atrium Productions
  • Promociones Audiovisuales Reunidas
  • Antena 3 Televisión
  • ICAIC
  • Cinematográfica del Prado
Release dates
  • October 1993 (1993-10) (Seminci)
  • 14 January 1994 (1994-01-14) (Spain)
Countries
  • Spain
  • Cuba
  • Mexico
LanguageSpanish

Banderas, the Tyrant (Spanish: Tirano Banderas) is a 1993 internationally co-produced film directed by José Luis García Sánchez. It is an adaptation of the 1926 novel Tirano Banderas by Ramón María del Valle-Inclán. It was produced by companies from Spain, Cuba and Mexico. It stars Gian Maria Volonté as the title character, also featuring Ana Belén, Juan Diego, Fernando Guillén, Ignacio López Tarso and Javier Gurruchaga.