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72% Critic Match
Tristana
“Somewhere between the innocent girl and the not so innocent mistress is the bizarre, sensuous story of Tristana”
7.2 / 10• 1970• 1h 38m•PG-13• Spanish
Drama
Storyline
As a young woman, Tristana is orphaned and taken under the guardianship of Don Lope, a respected member of the community, who takes advantage of his innocent charge. When Tristana falls in love with artist Horacio, she must learn to be more assertive in order to achieve independence from her nefarious guardian, or her blossoming relationship with Horacio is doomed.
Cast & Crew
Catherine Deneuve
Tristana
Lead
Fernando Rey
Don Lope
Franco Nero
Horacio
Lola Gaos
Saturna
Antonio Casas
Don Cosme
JF
Jesús Fernández
Saturno
VS
Vicente Soler
Don Ambrosio
José Calvo
Bellringer
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Luis Buñuel's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Tristana is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
