| Edition |
[Widescreen]. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet. |
| Series |
Criterion Collection ; 403 |
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 403.
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| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.66:1, enhanced) presentation ; Dolby Digital mono., NTSC. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Cast |
Ana Torrent, Conchi Pérez, Maite Sánchez, Geraldine Chaplin, Monica Randall, Florinda Chico. |
| Credits |
Cinematographer, Teodoro Escamilla ; editor, Pablo González del Amo ; original music, Federico Mompou ; costume designer, Maiki Marin ; set decorator, Rafael Palmero. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1976. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
Eight-year-old Ana lives in Madrid with her two sisters. They are mourning the death of her mother, whom Ana conjures as a ghost. Evokes both the complex feelings of childhood and the struggles of a nation emerging from the shadows of Fascism. |
| Contents |
Disc 1: The film -- Disc 2: The supplements. |
| Note |
Special features: Disc 1: New, restored high-definition digital transfer; original theatrical trailer ; Disc 2: "Portrait of Carlos Saura:" a documentary on the life and career of the Spanish auteur; new interviews with actress Geraldine Chaplin and Ana Torrent. Accompanying booklet features a new essay by film scholar Paul Julian Smith. |
| Awards |
Cannes Film Festival, 1976: Grand Jury Prize. |
| Language |
In Spanish with optional English subtitles. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Local Note |
WNPLFFDVD |
| Subject |
Girls -- Spain -- Drama.
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Grief in children -- Spain -- Drama.
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Guilt in children -- Spain -- Drama.
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Spain -- Social conditions -- 1939-1975 -- Drama.
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Spain -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Foreign films -- Spain.
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Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
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Detective and mystery films.
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Thriller -- Feature.
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Mystery -- Feature.
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Crime -- Feature.
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Feature films.
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Suspense films.
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Mystery films.
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| Added Author |
Querejeta, Elías.
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Saura, Carlos, 1932-2023
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Torrent, Ana.
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Pérez, Conchi.
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Sánchez, Maite.
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Chaplin, Geraldine, 1944-
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Randall, Mónica, 1942-
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Chico, Florinda.
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Janus Films.
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Video Mercury Films, S.A.
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1934121738 |
| Standard No. |
715515025225 |
| Music No. |
CC1710D The Criterion Collection |
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