The House of Bernarda Alba

1991· 101 min★ 7.7· 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.

Cast: Glenda Jackson, Joan Plowright, Patricia Hayes

Director: Stuart Burge, Núria Espert