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Carlos Saura began what would become his Flamenco Trilogy with this depiction of a single dress rehearsal for choreographer Antonio Gades’s adaptation of poet and playwright Federico García Lorca’s tale of passionate revenge. No mere recording of a ballet, Blood Wedding (Bodas de sangre) uses gripping camera work and heart-pounding rhythmic editing to evoke the experience of moving with the dancers every step of the way.

1981 · 1h 12m
Director Carlos Saura

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Blood Wedding

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Carlos Saura began what would become his Flamenco Trilogy with this depiction of a single dress rehearsal for choreographer Antonio Gades’s adaptation of poet and playwright Federico García Lorca’s tale of passionate revenge. No mere recording of a ballet, Blood Wedding (Bodas de sangre) uses gripping camera work and heart-pounding rhythmic editing to evoke the experience of moving with the dancers every step of the way.

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Studio
The Criterion Collection
Released
1981
Run Time
1 hr 12 min
Rated
Unrated
Regions of Origin
Spain, France
© 1981 MERCURY FILMS S.A.U.

Languages

Original Audio
Spanish, Spanish (Spain)
Audio

Spanish (Spain) (AAC)

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English (United States)