The House of Bernarda Alba

The House of Bernarda Alba

1991
1h 41m
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Drama
Overview

A domineering,reclusive, and 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 the mother, Bernarda. Jealousy and envy ensues among the other daughters.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Amaya Distribution THIRTEEN Channel 4 Television
Production Countries
United Kingdom United States of America

Keywords

suicide jealousy tradition based on play or musical tragedy authoritarianism illicit affair

Quick Facts

Release Date December 18, 1991
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0102066

Cast

Glenda Jackson
Glenda Jackson

Bernarda

Joan Plowright
Joan Plowright

Poncia

Patricia Hayes
Patricia Hayes

Mara Josefa

Deborah Findlay
Deborah Findlay

Martirio

Suzanna Hamilton
Suzanna Hamilton

Amelia

Gillian Hanna
Gillian Hanna

Maid

Emer McCourt
Emer McCourt

Beggar

Pauline Melville
Pauline Melville

Prudencia

Mary Maddox
Mary Maddox

Magdelana

Amanda Root
Amanda Root

Adela

Key Crew

Andrew Holmes
Executive Producer
Stephen Phillips
Producer
Robert David MacDonald
Screenplay
Federico García Lorca
Writer
Núria Espert
Director
Stuart Burge
Director