Storyline
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.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Glenda Jackson
Bernarda
Joan Plowright
Poncia
Patricia Hayes
Mara Josefa
Deborah Findlay
Martirio
Suzanna Hamilton
Amelia
Gillian Hanna
Maid
Emer McCourt
Beggar
Pauline Melville
Prudencia
Mary Maddox
Magdelana
Frequently Asked Questions
The House of Bernarda Alba was released on December 18, 1991.
The runtime of The House of Bernarda Alba is 1h 41m.
The House of Bernarda Alba is a Drama movie.
The House of Bernarda Alba is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
The House of Bernarda Alba was directed by Núria Espert.
The main cast of The House of Bernarda Alba includes Glenda Jackson, Joan Plowright, Patricia Hayes.
The House of Bernarda Alba is originally in English.