| La leyenda del Charro Negro | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Spanish | La leyenda del Charro Negro |
| Literally | The Legend of Charro Negro |
| Directed by | Alberto Rodríguez |
| Written by | Alberto Rodríguez David Israel |
| Based on | Characters by Ricardo Arnaiz |
| Produced by | Fernando de Fuentes José C. García de Letona |
| Starring | Benny Emmanuel Eduardo España Mayte Cordeiro Erick Elías Herman López Emilio Treviño Andrés Couturier Annie Rojas Óscar Flores |
| Edited by | Alberto Rodríguez |
| Music by | Leoncio Lara |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Videocine |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
| Box office | MX$100.8 million[1][2] US$5.3 million |
Legend Quest: The Legend of the Black Charro (released in Latin America as La Leyenda del Charro Negro) is a 2018 Mexican 2D animated action-horror-comedy film, produced by Ánima Estudios.[3]
The fifth installment of the Leyendas series of animated films and directed by Alberto Rodríguez, the film's story is focused on the "Charro Negro" historic figure, but also references story elements from the past installments.[4][5][6]
The film was released in Mexico on 19 January 2018, opening to a commercial success.[7][8] The film has grossed a total of $100.8 million pesos (est. US$5.3 million),[1][2] making it the highest-grossing film in the Leyendas series. It is the final film in the series to be directed by Alberto Rodriguez.[6]
The film was released in limited release in the United States on 23 March 2018, distributed by Pantelion Films and Tribe Releasing (under its Latin-themed label, Cinetlan).[9][10]
- ^ a b "Películas Animadas 2000 – 2018". Canacine. Canacine. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
- ^ a b "Videocine on Twitter: "#LaLeyendaDelCharroNegro se convierte en un éxito más de la saga de Las Leyendas. ¡Felicidades @helloanima!..."". Twitter. Twitter. 26 February 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- ^ "Ánima Estudios continúa con las películas de leyendas mexicanas". Close Up. CloseUP. 11 September 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2017. In Spanish.
- ^ Ortiz, Cesar Huerta (6 August 2017). "Alistan "La Leyenda del Charro Negro"". El Universal. El Universal. Retrieved 23 November 2017. In Spanish.
- ^ "La leyenda del Charro Negro estrena en México". e-consulta.com. e-consulta.com. n.d. Retrieved 17 January 2018. In Spanish.
- ^ a b "EL CHARRO NEGRO, ¿LA ÚLTIMA LEYENDA?". Videocine Distrbucion Noticas. Televisa, S.A. de C.V. 2018. Retrieved 27 January 2018. In Spanish. (Note: date not shown on website)
- ^ ""La Leyenda del Charro Negro" llega a México el 19 de Enero". Web Adictos. Adictos a la Web, S.A. de C.V. 16 November 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2017. In Spanish.
- ^ "PÓSTER Y TRÁILER DE LA LEYENDA DEL CHARRO NEGRO". Videocine Distrbucion Noticas. Videocine. Retrieved 23 November 2017. In Spanish.
- ^ "OFFICIAL U.S. TRAILER – "La Leyenda del Charro Negro" hits select U.S. theaters on March 23". Zay Zay.com. Zay Zay.com. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
- ^ "La Leyenda del Charro Negro (English)". Cinetlan. Asia Releasing, LCC. Retrieved 5 March 2018.