Viridiana (1961)

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Banned in Spain and denounced by the Vatican, Luis Buñuel’s irreverent vision of life as a beggar’s banquet is regarded by many as his masterpiece. In it, novice nun Viridiana does her utmost to maintain her Catholic principles, but her lecherous unc... (www.criterion.com/films/373)
 

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Viridiana (1961) was nominated for the following awards:

Cannes Film Festival

1.
Golden Palm
1961
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    Genre Drama
    Date Released May 1961
    ProductionCoop Vidéo de Montréal
    Related Links 1961 Movies
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  • Initially banned in Spain and completely denounced by the Vatican.
    (imdb.com)
  • Voted best Spanish film by professionals and critics in 1996 Spanish cinema centenary.
    (imdb.com)
  • The original ending of the film showed Viridiana knocking on her cousin`s door, entering, and the door closing slowly behind her. This version was rejected by Spanish censors.
    (imdb.com)
  • Conchita Buñuel said the costumes in the film were authentic. "We scoured the outlying districts of Madrid for them, particularly under bridges, giving poor people new clothes in exchange for their rags, which were then disinfected but not washed."
    (imdb.com)
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