Blood Wedding
Seen it?1981 | 68 min | Drama, Music
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Emotional (bring tissues).
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 8 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 6K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Carlos Saura
- Antonio GadesLeonardo
- Cristina HoyosBride
- Juan Antonio JiménezGroom
- Pilar CárdenasMother
- Carmen VillenaWife
- Elvira AndrésWedding Guest
- Compañía Antonio GadesDancers
- El Güito
- Lario Díaz
- Enrique Esteve