Blood Wedding

Blood Wedding

1981 · 67 min · ES · 6.7 (40 votes)
Dir. Carlos Saura · Starring Antonio Gades, Cristina Hoyos, Juan Antonio Jiménez, Pilar Cárdenas, Carmen Villena, Elvira Andrés · Music Emilio de Diego
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A bride elopes with her lover on the very day of her wedding. The groom follows the two lovers, and a knife fight takes place. The rivals stab each other and the only wedding that takes place is that one knotting their destinies together in death. A blood wedding.

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A raw, operatic explosion of passion and tragedy. This film throbs with the intensity of forbidden desire and the inevitability of fate, set to a visceral flamenco beat. It's a dark, beautiful descent into a fated, bloody end.

passionatetragicintensemelancholicpropulsiveoperaticflamenco-infusedarthouse dramaforbidden lovefatejealousydeath
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