The House of Bernarda Alba

IMDb 0.0 1991 • 101 min • Drama

Director

Núria Espert

Country

GB

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Glenda Jackson
Glenda Jackson Bernarda
Joan Plowright
Joan Plowright Poncia
Patricia Hayes
Patricia Hayes Mara Josefa
Deborah Findlay
Deborah Findlay Martirio
Suzanna Hamilton
Suzanna Hamilton Amelia