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Viridiana (pronounced [biɾiˈðjana]) is a 1961 Spanish-Mexican comedy-drama film directed by Luis Buñuel and produced by Gustavo Alatriste. [1] It is loosely based on the 1895 novel Halma by Benito Pérez Galdós.
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.
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- Luis Buñuel
- 1962-03-19
Aug 8, 2021 · 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.
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Apr 29, 2010 · A satirical comedy by Luis Buñuel about a virtuous nun who inherits a wealthy estate and faces temptations and scandals. Read Ebert's analysis of Buñuel's mischievous charm, anti-clerical humor, and fetishistic touches.
Winner of the Palme d’or at the 1961 Cannes Film Festival, Viridiana is as audacious today as ever. 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
A young postulant, Viridiana, is about to take her final vows as a nun when she reluctantly sets out to visit her only relative, an uncle she barely remembers. He is most welcoming, but when she is ready to return to the convent he insists that she stay.
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Viridinia (Silvia Pinal) is preparing to start her life as a nun when she is sent, somewhat unwillingly, to visit to her aging uncle, Don Jaime (Fernando Rey). He supports her; but the...
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