| Description |
1 DVD (approximately 68 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
The flamenco trilogy ; Part 1
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| System Details |
DVD, PAL; region 2, aspect ratio: 1.33:1; mono 2.0. |
| Language |
Spanish with English subtitles. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
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Adaption of Federico García Lorca's Bodas de sangre. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1983. |
| Credits |
Producer, Emiliano Piedra ; director, Carlos Saura ; adaptation, Alfredo Mañas ; music, Emilio de Diego ; director of photography, Teo Escamilla ; editor, Pablo del Amo ; costumes, Francisco Nieva ; sets, Rafael Palmero. |
| Cast |
Antonio Gades, Cristina Hoyos, Juan Antonio Jimenez, Carmen Villena, Pilar Cardenas. |
| Summary |
Blood Wedding (Bodas de Sangre) is a 1981 Spanish musical film written and directed by Carlos Saura. It is the first part of Saura's 1980s Flamenco Trilogy, and is followed by Carmen (1983) and El Amor Brujo (1986). Backstage in a theatre, the camera follows the arrival, make-up and rehearsal of a dance company. They perform the flamenco ballet, Blood Wedding: Leonardo, a married man, is in love with the bride to be. At the end of the ceremony he runs off with the bride but the bridegroom chases after them and challenges his rival. |
| Subject |
Ballets.
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Flamenco.
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Musical films -- Spain.
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Ballets. |
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Flamenco. |
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Musical films. |
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Spain. |
| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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DVD-Video discs
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| Added Author |
Saura, Carlos, 1932- director.
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Piedra, Emiliano, producer.
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Mañas Navascués, Alfredo, 1924-2001, adapter.
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Diego, Emilio de, 1943- composer (expression)
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Gades, Antonio, 1936-2004.
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Hoyos, Cristina.
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Jiménez, Juan Antonio.
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Villena, Carmen.
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Cardenas, Pilar.
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Escamilla, Teo, 1940-1997, cinematographer.
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Amo, Pablo G. del, 1927-2004, film editor.
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Nieva, Francisco, costume designer.
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Palmero, Rafael, set designer.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936.
Bodas de sangre.
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Suevia Films.
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Studio Canal.
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| Added Title |
Bodas de sangre |
| Standard No. |
5055201820006 |
| Music No. |
VFD61126 |
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OPTD2351 |
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