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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.Read moreLess
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.
The story
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 & crew
Glenda JacksonBernarda
Joan PlowrightPoncia
Patricia HayesMara Josefa
Deborah FindlayMartirio
Suzanna HamiltonAmelia
Emer McCourtBeggar
Pauline MelvillePrudenciaExplore the crew
- Producer
- Stephen Phillips
- Director of Photography
- Simon Kossoff
- Screenplay
- Robert David MacDonald
- Editor
- David Gasson
- Writer
- Federico García Lorca
- Director
- Núria Espert
- Director
- Stuart Burge