The House of Bernarda Alba
1991•1h 41m•Released
Drama
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.
Director
Stuart Burge
Writer
Robert David MacDonald, Federico García Lorca
Studio
Amaya Distribution
Cast
Glenda Jackson
Bernarda
Joan Plowright
Poncia
Patricia Hayes
Mara Josefa
Deborah Findlay
Martirio
Suzanna Hamilton
Amelia
Gillian Hanna
Maid
Emer McCourt
Beggar
Pauline Melville
Prudencia
Mary Maddox
Magdelana
Production
Company
Amaya Distribution
Company
Thirteen
Company
Channel 4 Television
Producer
Stephen Phillips
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