Viridiana
About Viridiana
Viridiana is preparing to start her life as a nun when she is sent, somewhat unwillingly, to visit her aging uncle, Don Jaime. He supports her; but the two have met only once.
Luis Buñuel's Viridiana is a 1962 drama film. At 90 minutes long, it arrived in April 1962.
Silvia Pinal takes the lead as Viridiana, Francisco Rabal as Jorge, Fernando Rey as Don Jaime, and José Calvo as Don Amalio. Written by Julio Alejandro and Luis Buñuel. The story is adapted from a novel.
Shelv files it under orphan, faith, rural area, and guilt. It streams on Criterion Channel and Darkroom in the United States.
Benedetta, The Iron Mask, and The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian make useful companions to Viridiana, all filed under convent (nunnery), mother superior, and nun. It scores 7.7 out of 10 from 569 TMDB voters.