Spain / Sep 15, 1987
1h 47min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A work of Valle-Inclán, the story takes place in Galicia in the early twentieth century. To escape poverty, the wife of a sacristan uses a hydrocephalic child as a sideshow attraction. This causes a confrontation with her sister-in-law.
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Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Divinas palabras |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Spain |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Ion Films, Lolafilms, Lux Films |
| Release date | 15 settembre 1987 |
| Executive producer | José Gutiérrez Maesso |
| Writer | Enrique Llovet, José Luis García Sánchez, Diego Santillán, Ramón del Valle-Inclán |
| Editing | Pablo G. del Amo, Luis Castañón, Santiago Cerro |
| Cinematography | Fernando Arribas, Xoan Piñón, Gonzalo F. Berridi, Fernando Perrote, Domingo Martín |
| Assistant directors | Pedro Sopeña, Manuel Gómez Pereira, José Luis García Sánchez, Eugenia Cuesta |
| Lighting | Agustín Grande, Francisco Durán, Eugenio Martínez, Teodoro García, Saturnino Fernández, Rafael García Martos |
| Camera operators | Gonzalo F. Berridi, Xoan Piñón, Fernando Arribas, Fernando Perrote, Domingo Martín |
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