Director: Vicente Aranda
Writer: Antonio Rabinad, Vicente Aranda
At the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, the nun Maria is forced to flee her convent. She takes refuge in a brothel, until it is liberated by a woman's anarchist group. Maria joins the group and eventually goes to the front. The women's group faces the problems of fighting not only the nationalists, but also factions on the left seeking to impose a more traditional military structure.
125 min
Rating: 6.358/10
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Top Cast
Ana Belén
Pilar
Victoria Abril
Floren
Ariadna Gil
María
Blanca Apilánez
Aura
Laura Mañá
Concha
Loles León
Charo
Movie Info
Director: Vicente Aranda
Writer: Antonio Rabinad, Vicente Aranda
Production Companies: Academy Pictures, Canal+ España, Erato Films, Lolafilms
Countries: Belgium, Italy, Spain
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