Word: nazarin
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Luis Bunuel's Viridiana at 6:15 and 9:30; his Nazarin...
...Nazarin by Luis Bunuel, Thursday, March 7, 7:30 p.m.; Dreyer's The Word, Sunday, March...
Much of Tristana's success lies in the director's scrupulous ambition. Once he was satisfied with the village atheism of Nazarin or the facile eroticism of Belle de Jour. In his 29th film, he is content with nothing less than the face of Spain. Don Lope's backchat with his comrades is an indelible vignette of the inhuman condition, where the aging pick the reputations of their fallen comrades, like buzzards wheeling over cadavers. In the background hover the symbolic figures of deaf-mutes, youths whose voices, like many Spaniards', cannot be heard. Yet Tristana...