1962 · 90 min · NR

Viridiana

Name: Viridiana
Genre: Drama
Released: 1962
Duration: 90 min
Cast: Silvia Pinal, Francisco Rabal, Fernando Rey, José Calvo, Margarita Lozano

Directed by Luis Buñuel · Drama

Viridiana (1962) is a Drama film, directed by Luis Buñuel set during the 1960s.

Themes of faith / religion, power & corruption, and betrayal run throughout.

Composer

Gustavo Pittaluga

Cinematography

José F. Aguayo

Cast

Silvia PinalFrancisco RabalFernando ReyJosé CalvoMargarita LozanoVictoria ZinnyTeresa RabalLuis Heredia

The world of this film

Setting

Rural

When

1960s

Premise & themes

Themes

Faith / Religion Power & Corruption Betrayal

Tone

BleakDarkly Comic

Shape

Protagonist

Solo LeadFemale LedEnsemble

Pacing

Measured

Based on

Pure Fiction

1967
Belle de Jour
Paris — 1960s
Urbandir. Luis Buñuel
1972
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
1970s
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Viridiana

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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