La casa de Bernarda Alba (1982)

La casa de Bernarda Alba

Movie19821h 40m
Drama
6.1 / 10(28)

Bernarda Alba, a domineering, reclusive, ostentatiously-pious widow in a small Spanish town, keeps such close watch on her daughters that they are unable to have normal social lives. However, the eldest is allowed to become engaged to an unprincipled young man, primarily for the financial advantages it will bring Bernarda. Jealousy and envy ensue among the other daughters.

Runtime
1h 40m
Released
1982
Country
Mexico

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Release year: 1982

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Bernarda Alba, a domineering, reclusive, ostentatiously-pious widow in a small Spanish town, keeps such close watch on her daughters that they are unable to have normal social lives. However, the eldest is allowed to become engaged to an unprincipled young man, primarily for the financial advantages it will bring Bernarda. Jealousy and envy ensue among the other daughters.

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Mary Paz Mata 's debut.

Mary Paz Mata is of Spanish ancestry.

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