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Cría Cuervos ([ˈkɾi.a ˈkweɾβos], "Raise Ravens", also written Cría cuervos…) is a 1976 Spanish psychological drama film written and directed by Carlos Saura and produced by Elías Querejeta. The film is an allegorical drama about an eight-year-old girl dealing with her troubled childhood.
May 18, 1977 · Cría Cuervos: Directed by Carlos Saura. With Ana Torrent, Conchita Pérez, Mayte Sanchez, Geraldine Chaplin. In the twilight of Francisco Franco's dictatorship, an 8-year-old orphan and her two sisters find shelter in the house of their stern aunt and try their best to acclimatize to a new reality.
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- Drama
- Carlos Saura
- 1977-05-18
Cría cuervos . . . , Carlos Saura's political and psychological masterpiece, was shot in the summer of 1975, as Spanish dictator Francisco Franco lay dying, and premiered in Madrid's Conde Duque Theatre, on January 26, 1976, forty years after the ci…
- The Mother/Ana
Cría Cuervos es una película de drama psicológico de la nueva ola española de 1976 escrito y dirigido por Carlos Saura. Está protagonizado por Geraldine Chaplin y las niñas Ana Torrent, Conchi Pérez y Maite Sánchez, contando además con las participaciones especiales de Mónica Randall, Héctor Alterio, Florinda Chico y Josefina Díaz.
Jan 27, 2017 · There is a sequence of three consecutive scenes in Carlos Saura’s Cría cuervos that encapsulate the dominant themes and essential thesis of this extraordinary 1976 Spanish film. One of these scenes, the first of the group, stands among the greatest in cinema history.
Aug 13, 2007 · As late as 1973, successive versions of the script for Ana and the Wolves were simply turned down. Cría cuervos was the first film over which Saura exercised complete artistic control, taking a triple credit for story, script, and direction.
In the twilight of Francisco Franco 's dictatorship, 8-year-old orphan Ana is convinced that she is responsible for the death of her father, an uninvolved, disloyal military officer.
