Movie Description
Viridiana
(1962)Overview
Viridiana is preparing to start her life as a nun when she is sent, somewhat unwillingly, to visit her aging uncle, Don Jaime. He supports her; but the two have met only once. Jaime thinks Viridiana resembles his dead wife. Viridiana has secretly despised this man all her life and finds her worst fears proven when Jaime grows determined to seduce his pure niece. Viridiana becomes undone as her uncle upends the plans she had made to join the convent.
Featured Crew
- Director : Luis Buñuel
- Producer : Gustavo Alatriste
- Editor : Pedro del Rey,Luis Buñuel
- Cast : Silvia Pinal,Francisco Rabal,Fernando Rey,José Calvo,Margarita Lozano,Victoria Zinny,Teresa Rabal,Luis Heredia,Joaquín Roa,José Manuel Martín,Lola Gaos,Juan García Tiendra,Sergio Mendizábal,María Isbert,Claudio Brook,Narciso Ojeda,José María Lado,Rosita Yarza
Cast
Viridiana
Jorge
Don Jaime
Don Amalio
Ramona
Lucía
Rita
El Poca
Don Zequiel
El Cojo
Enedina
José 'El Leproso' (uncredited)
El Pelón
Beggar
(uncredited)
(uncredited)
Mayor (uncredited)
Mother Superior (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleViridiana
Status Released
Release Information
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1962-04-01
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 30m
Revenue₹ 679244
Production CompaniesUnión Industrial Cinematográfica,Films 59,Producciones Gustavo Alatriste
Genres
- Drama