The House of Bernarda Alba

(1991)

★ 7.6 IMDb · 85 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1991

Runtime: 101 мин

Country: United Kingdom, United States of America

Director: Stuart Burge, Núria Espert

Cast: Glenda Jackson, Джоан Плаурайт, Patricia Hayes, Deborah Findlay, Сюзанна Хэмилтон, Gillian Hanna, Emer McCourt, Pauline Melville, Mary Maddox

Plot

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.