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Bernard Alba's Household ()

Name: Bernard Alba's Household
Genre: Drama
Duration: 128 min

Directed by Fattoh Nashaty, Mahmoud Moursy

“5 girls forced into a mourning period of 8 years by their rigid mother and how that pushes them into deprivation and isolation”

Drama · 2h 08m

an adaptation of a play by Federico Garcia Lorca. After her husband's death, Bernarda Alba imposes eight years mourning period upon her household as the tradition runs in her family. In a household of 5 girls their mother and their grandma the tension and the deprivation arise as the mourning period isolate them from the rest of the village and deprive them of any male contact.