The Fury of a Patient Man

The Fury of a Patient Man (Spanish: Tarde para la ira) is a 2016 Spanish thriller film directed by Raúl Arévalo.[1] The film made its debut in the Horizons section at the 73rd Venice International Film Festival. It was also screened in the Discovery section at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival.[2] The film won four Goya Awards, including Best Film, Best New Director, Best Supporting Actor for Manolo Solo, and Best Original Screenplay.[3] The title of the film comes from John Dryden's epic poem Absalom and Achitophel (1681; line 1005).[4]

The Fury of a Patient Man
Film poster
Tarde para la ira
Directed byRaúl Arévalo
Produced byBeatriz Bodegas
Written byRaúl Arévalo
David Pulido
StarringAntonio de la Torre
Music byLucio Godoy
CinematographyArnau Valls Colomer
Production
companies
La Canica Films
Televisión Española (TVE)
Release date
  • 2 September 2016 (2016-09-02) (Venice)
  • 9 September 2016 (2016-09-09) (Spain)
Running time
92 minutes
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Plot

The film is set in Madrid in August 2007. Curro is imprisoned after taking part in the robbery of a jewelry store. Eight years later, he leaves prison with the intention of beginning a new life, together with his girlfriend Ana and his son, but he encounters an unexpected situation and a stranger, José, who will take him to an unknown course, close to vengeance.

Cast

Awards and nominations
AwardsCategoryNominatedResult
IV Premios Feroz[5][6] Best Drama Film Won
Best Director Raúl Arévalo Won
Best Screenplay Raúl Arévalo & David Pulido Won
Best Main Actor Antonio de la Torre Nominated
Best Supporting Actor Manolo Solo Won
Best Supporting Actress Ruth Díaz Won
Best Film Poster Nominated
31st Goya Awards[7] Best Film Won
Best Actor Antonio de la Torre Nominated
Best Supporting Actor Manolo Solo Won
Best New Actor Raúl Jiménez Nominated
Best New Actress Ruth Díaz Nominated
Best Original Screenplay Raúl Arévalo & David Pulido Won
Best New Director Raúl Arévalo Won
Best Cinematography Arnau Valls Colomer Nominated
Best Editing Ángel Hernández Zoido Nominated
Best Sound Daniel de Zayas, César Molina & José Antonio Manovel Nominated
Best Costume Design Alberto Valcárcel & Cristina Rodríguez Nominated

Remake

In July 2017, Studio 8 acquired the rights to remake the movie with Albert Hughes set to direct and The Picture Company will co-produce the remake.[8]

References
  1. "'The Fury of a Patient Man' ('Tarde Para la Ira'): Venice Review". The Hollywood Reporter. 5 September 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
  2. "The Fury of a Patient Man". TIFF. 5 September 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
  3. Rolfe, Pamela (5 February 2017). "Goya Awards: 'Fury of a Patient Man' Takes Top Prize as 'A Monster Calls' Nearly Sweeps With 9 Prizes". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  4. "Absalom and Achitophel by John Dryden". Poetry Foundation. Poetry Foundation. 7 October 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.CS1 maint: others (link)
  5. "'El hombre de las mil caras lidera los Feroz". LosExtras (in Spanish). 1 December 2016. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  6. "La lista completa de ganadores de los premios Feroz 2017" (in Spanish). El Huffinton Post. 23 January 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  7. "Juan Antonio Bayona's 'A Monster Calls' Leads Goya Award Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. 14 December 2016. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  8. "Albert Hughes, Studio 8 Tackling Remake of 'The Fury of a Patient Man' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. 27 July 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
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