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Erendira

5.7

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Original title

Eréndira

Year

1983

Running time

100 min.

Country

Mexico

Director

Ruy Guerra

Screenwriter

Gabriel García Márquez. Novel: Gabriel García Márquez

Cast

Music

Maurice Lecoeur

Cinematography

Denys Clerval, Roberto Rivera

Producer

Co-production Mexico-France-Germany;

Cine Qua Non, Austra, Les Films du Triangle, Atlas Saskia Film, ZDF

Genre

Drama | Prostitution. Teen/coming-of-age

Movie Groups

Gabriel García Márquez Adaptations

Synopsis

While Erendira, a beautiful teenage girl, has a surreal mystical vision, her grandmother's house catches on fire and burns to the ground. Her grandmother holds Erendira responsible and, in order to extract restitution from the girl, forces her into prostitution. Erendira's surreal mystical experiences continue while her grandmother grows rich from exploiting her.

Awards: 1983: Ariel Awards: Best Production Design

1983: Cannes Film Festival: nominated to Golden Palm: Best Picture.

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Erendira

1983

Ruy Guerra

5.7

(52)