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Spanish Cinema: dictatorship and survival
Early years
1928Luis Buñuel
Un chien andalou
An Andalusian dog
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surrealist1935Benito Perojo
La verbena de la Paloma
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social harmony
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popular entertainment traditions -
zarzuela
Dictatorship
1952Luis Berlanga
Bienvenido Mr Marshall
Welcome Mr Marshall
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present-day; ordinary people
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influenced by Italian neo-realists; Critics’ Prize, Cannes1959Jerónimo Mihura
La copla andaluza
The Andalusian ‘copla’
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feelgood stereotypical musical1961Luis Buñuel
Viridiana
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novice nun encounters real world
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made in Spain, Cannes prize-winner
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not shown in Spain until 19771965Carlos Saura
La caza
The hunt
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hunt as allegory for Civil War1973Víctor Erice
El espíritu de la colmena
The spirit of the beehive
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two young girls in aftermath of Civil War
MS/16 November 20081m.shade@bton.ac.uk
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