''Diego Corrientes'' is a 1924 Spanish silent historical film directed by

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. It portrays the life of the eighteenth century highwaymen

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Cast

* María Anaya * Celia Escudero as María * José Montenegro as Tío Petaca * Enriqueta Palma *

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as Don Mateo Sanabria * José Romeu as Diego Corrientes * José Valle as El Renegao

References

Bibliography

* de España, Rafael. ''Directory of Spanish and Portuguese film-makers and films''. Greenwood Press, 1994.

External links

* 1924 films 1920s historical films 1920s crime films Spanish crime films Spanish historical films Films directed by José Buchs Spanish silent films Films set in the 18th century Films set in Spain Films set in Portugal Spanish black-and-white films {{1920s-crime-film-stub