Blood Wedding

Blood Wedding

6.6IMDb Score
Released:1981-03-09
Duration:68 min
Country:Spain
Director:Carlos Saura
Actors:Antonio Gades, Cristina Hoyos, Juan Antonio Jiménez, Pilar Cárdenas, Carmen Villena
Production:Emiliano Piedra P.C., Emiliano Piedra
Keywords:dance,tragedy

Overview:

A dance troupe prepares for and completes a dress rehearsal of Federico García Lorca's tragic play "Blood Wedding," which is about a bride who runs away from her wedding with a former boyfriend.

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