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Viridiana

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Synopsis

"Viridiana" is a 1961 Spanish drama film directed by the iconic Luis Buñuel and starring Francisco Rabal, Silvia Pinal, Fernando Rey, and José Calvo. The story follows a young novice named Viridiana, played by Silvia Pinal, who is preparing to take her vows as a nun. After visiting her uncle Don Jaime, played by Fernando Rey, she is persuaded to embark on a journey that challenges her faith and beliefs. As she navigates through a series of unexpected events, Viridiana finds herself caught between her religious convictions and the harsh realities of the world around her. Set against the backdrop of rural Spain, "Viridiana" delves into themes of morality, desire, and the complexities of human nature. The film unfolds as a thought-provoking exploration of the clash between idealism and pragmatism, with stunning cinematography and powerful performances driving the narrative forward. With its bold storytelling and controversial themes, "Viridiana" remains a timeless classic that continues to captivate audiences with its poignant portrayal of one woman's struggle to reconcile her beliefs with the harsh realities of the world.

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Movie Details

Director
Fernando Rey, Francisco Rabal, José Calvo, Luis Buñuel, Silvia Pinal
Release Year
1961
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Drama
MPAA Rating
Not Rated

Ratings & Box Office

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