| Other author/creator | Buñuel, Luis, 1900-1983. |
| Other author/creator | Alejandro, Julio, 1906-1995. |
| Other author/creator | Pinal, Silvia. |
| Other author/creator | Rabal, Francisco, 1926-2001. |
| Other author/creator | Rey, Fernando, 1917-1994. |
| Other author/creator | UNINCI S.A. |
| Other author/creator | Films 59 (Firm) |
| Other author/creator | Criterion Collection (Firm) |
| Series |
The Criterion collection ; 332
Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 332. ^A506835
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| Abstract |
Viridiana, who is about to become a nun, does her utmost to maintain her Catholic principles, but her lecherous uncle and a motley assemblage of paupers force her to confront the limits of her idealism. |
| General note | Originally released as a motion picture in 1961. |
| General note | Widescreen (1.66:1 aspect ratio); enhanced for 16:9 televisions. |
| General note | Special features: New, restored high-definition digital transfer; new video interviews with actress Silvia Pinal and author Richard Porton; excerpt on Buñuel's early career from a 1964 episode of Cinéastes de notre temps ; U.S. theatrical trailer; new and improved English subtitle translation. Accompanying booklet (27 p.) includes an essay by Michael Wood and an interview with Buñuel, conducted by José de la Colina and Tomás Pérez Turrent. |
| Credits | Photographer, Jose F. Aguayo ; editor, Pedro Del Rey. |
| Cast |
Silvia Pinal, Francisco Rabal, Fernando Rey. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
| Language | Spanish dialogue; optional English subtitles. |
| Genre/form | Feature films. |
| Genre/form | Foreign films. |
| Genre/form | Melodrama. |
| ISBN | 0780030621 |
| ISBN | 9780780030626 |
| UPC |
037429212622 |
| Publisher number | VIR040 Criterion Collection |
| Stock number | Midwest Tapes http://www.midwesttapes.com |
