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Viridiana (pronounced [biɾiˈðjana]) is a 1961 Spanish-Mexican comedy-drama film directed by Luis Buñuel and produced by Gustavo Alatriste. It is loosely based on the 1895 novel Halma by Benito Pérez Galdós .
Aug 8, 2021 · In it, novice nun Viridiana does her utmost to maintain her Catholic principles, but her lecherous uncle and a motley assemblage of paupers force her to confront the limits of her idealism. Winner of the Palme d’or at the 1961 Cannes Film Festival, Viridiana is as audacious today as ever.
Viridiana es una película hispano - mexicana de 1961 dirigida por Luis Buñuel, con las actuaciones de Silvia Pinal, Francisco Rabal y Fernando Rey, en los papeles principales. Está basada en la novela Halma, de Benito Pérez Galdós, y se concibió como una continuación de la película Nazarín (1959), también dirigida por ...
Viridiana: Directed by Luis Buñuel. With Silvia Pinal, Francisco Rabal, Fernando Rey, José Calvo. Viridiana, a young nun about to take her final vows, pays a visit to her widowed uncle at the request of her Mother Superior.
Apr 29, 2010 · In the larger world of the film, Viridiana ( Silvia Pinal) visits her old uncle, Don Jaime (the Buñuel favorite Fernando Rey ). For her it is an act of charity. Don Jaime is thunderstruck: Having not seen her for years, he realize she is the double of his late wife on their wedding night.
Viridiana. Banned in Spain and denounced by the Vatican, Luis Buñuel’s irreverent vision of life as a beggar’s banquet is regarded by many as his masterpiece.
Viridiana, Spanish dramatic film, released in 1961, that is widely considered one of director Luis Buñuel’s finest and most controversial works. Sharply critical of the Roman Catholic Church, it was banned in Spain and condemned by the Vatican.
Apr 1, 1999 · Viridiana, played by Silvia Pinal, is a young nun about to take her final vows. She's so devout that she wears a crown of thorns and a large wooden crucifix hangs over her bed.
Viridiana, a young nun about to take her final vows, pays a visit to her widowed uncle at the request of her Mother Superior.
May 22, 2006 · Luis Buñuel shot Viridiana in the early months of 1961, in his native Spain. It was the first film he had made there since his departure for the United States and Mexico in 1939, and he was much criticized for embarking on this return at a time when the fascist dictator Francisco Franco still ruled.
