- Source: La herida luminosa
The Wound of Light (Spanish: La herida luminosa) is a 1997 Spanish film directed by José Luis Garci and starring Fernando Guillén, Mercedes Sampietro and Julia Gutiérrez Caba. The plot is based on a novel by Josep Maria de Sagarra. It was previously filmed in 1956 in a production directed by Tulio Demicheli
Plot
Dr. Mills, a renowned cardiologist, and his wife Isabel have had marital problems for a long time. They live accompanied by their two maids in a provincial capital, during the oppressive Spain of the 1950s. Unexpectedly, Dr. Mills falls in love with Julia, a younger colleague. Given the refusal of Isabel to a separation, the doctor resorts to crime, which is made easier by his profession.
Cast
Fernando Guillén – Doctor Molinos
Mercedes Sampietro – Doña Isabel
Julia Gutiérrez Caba – Sister Benedicta
María Massip – Escolástica
Beatriz Santana – Julia
Neus Asensi – Jovita
Cayetana Guillén Cuervo –Sister María
DVD release
La herida luminosa is available in Region 2 DVD in Spanish with English.
External links
Sangre de mayo at IMDb
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- José Luis Garci
- La herida luminosa
- José Luis Garci
- Josep Maria de Sagarra
- 36th European Film Awards
- 73rd Berlin International Film Festival
- Enrique Cerezo
- Arturo de Córdova
- Rafael Rivelles
- List of Spanish films of 1997
- 16th Gaudí Awards
