The House of Bernarda Alba (1987 film)
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The House of Bernarda Alba is a 1987
Spanish
drama film
directed by Mario Camus. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard
section at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival
. It is based on the play of the same name.
1987 in film
-Events:*January 31 - The Cure for Insomnia premieres at The School of the Art Institute in Chicago, Illinois, to officially become the world's longest film according to Guinness World Records....
Spanish
Cinema of Spain
The art of motion-picture making within the nation of Spain or by Spanish filmmakers abroad is collectively known as Spanish Cinema.In recent years, Spanish cinema has achieved high marks of recognition as a result of its creative and technical excellence...
drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Mario Camus. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard
Un Certain Regard
Un Certain Regard is a section of the Cannes Film Festival's Official Selection. It is run at the Salle Debussy, parallel to the competition for the Palme d'Or.This section was introduced in 1978 by Gilles Jacob...
section at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival
1987 Cannes Film Festival
- Jury :*Yves Montand*Danièle Heymann*Elem Klimov*Gérald Calderon*Jeremy Thomas*Jerzy Skolimowski*Nicola Piovani*Norman Mailer*Theo Angelopoulos-Feature film competition:...
. It is based on the play of the same name.
Cast
- Irene Gutiérrez Caba - Bernarda Alba (as Irene Gutierrez Caba)
- Ana BelénAna BelénAna Belén is the artistic name of María del Pilar Cuesta Acosta, a Spanish actress and singer. She was born on 27 May 1951 in Madrid.- Biography :...
- Adela - Florinda ChicoFlorinda ChicoFlorinda Chico Martín Mora was a Spanish actress of film, theater and television.-Biography:Florinda Chico Martín Mora was born in 1926 in Don Benito, Extremadura, Spain. She studied singing and then started her artistic career on the stage acting in musical revues...
- Poncia - Enriqueta Carballeira - Angustias
- Vicky PeñaVicky PeñaVicky Peña is a Catalan television, cinema, theatre and voice actress.She's the daughter of the actors Felip Peña and Montserrat Carulla, and she’s one of the most important voice actors in Catalan and Spanish. She started working in the 1966 TV series La pequeña comedia...
- Martirio (as Victoria Peña) - Aurora Pastor - Magdalena
- Mercedes Lezcano - Amelia
- Pilar Puchol - Criada
- Rosario García Ortega - (as Rosario Ortega-Garcia)
- Ana María Ventura - Prudencia (as Ana Maria Ventura)
- Paula Soldevila - Muchacha (as Paula Borrell)
- Álvaro Quiroga - Pepe el romano (as Alvaro Quiroga)
- Fernanda de Utrera - (voice)