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Nazarín

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Also known as Nazarin

Nazarín () is a 1959 Mexican satirical drama film directed by Luis Buñuel and co-written between Buñuel and Julio Alejandro, adapted from the eponymous novel of Benito Pérez Galdós.

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7.6

A Catholic priest in a poor community lives a charitable life in accordance with his religious principles, but others do not return the favor.

Released: 1959-06-0495 minDir: Luis BuñuelDrama
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Cast

  • Francisco Rabal as Father Nazario
  • Marga López as Beatriz
  • Rita Macedo as Andara
  • Ignacio López Tarso as Thief in church
  • Ofelia Guilmáin as Chanfa
  • Luis Aceves Castañeda as Parricide

Themes

  • prostitute
  • superstition
  • miracle
  • minister
  • hysteria
  • shelter
  • priest
  • belief in god
  • hatred
  • deathbed

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Ratings

IMDb

7.7/10

6,988 votes

Year
1959
Runtime
94 min
Genres
Drama

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Key facts

Film.name
Nazarín
Film.image
Nazarin poster.jpg
Film.caption
Original poster
Film.director
Luis Buñuel
Film.producer
Manuel Barbachano Ponce
Film.based_on
Nazarín by Benito Pérez Galdós
Film.music
Rodolfo Halffter
Film.cinematography
Gabriel Figueroa
Film.editing
Carlos Savage
Film.studio
Producciones Barbáchano Ponce
Film.distributor
Películas Nacionales
Film.runtime
94 minutes
Film.country
Mexico
Film.language
Spanish

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Wikidata facts

Duration
94
FilmAffinity ID
906412
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publication date
1959-00-00
title
Nazarín
review score
86%
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Nazarín () is a 1959 Mexican satirical drama film directed by Luis Buñuel and co-written between Buñuel and Julio Alejandro, adapted from the eponymous novel of Benito Pérez Galdós.

The film received the international prize at the 1959 Cannes Film Festival and was selected as the Mexican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 32nd Academy Awards, but was not selected as a nominee.

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