Drama ·Music · Spain · 1981 · 1h 8m

Blood Wedding

Bodas de sangre

Director

Cast

Antonio Gades as Leonardo Cristina Hoyos as Bride Juan Antonio Jiménez as Groom Pilar Cárdenas as Mother Carmen Villena as Wife Elvira Andrés as Wedding Guest

Crew

Teo Escamilla — Director of Photography Pablo G. del Amo — Editor Emilio de Diego — Original Music Composer Antonio Gades — Writer Carlos Saura — Writer Alfredo Mañas — Writer

Synopsis

A dance troupe prepares for and completes a dress rehearsal of Federico García Lorca's tragic play "Blood Wedding," which is about a bride who runs away from her wedding with a former boyfriend.

Mood & Themes

dance tragedy

Key Collaborators

Carlos Saura Director Teo Escamilla Director of Photography Pablo G. del Amo Editor Emilio de Diego Original Music Composer Antonio Gades Writer Carlos Saura Writer Alfredo Mañas Writer Emiliano Piedra Producer Francisco Nieva Costume Design

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