Benilde or the Virgin Mother
Wednesday, June 4, 7:00
Cleveland Museum of Art Lecture Hall
Benilde or the Virgin Mother
Directed by Manoel de Oliveira. A young woman unleashes the fury of her fiancé, friends, and family when she claims that the Holy Spirit has impregnated her. This melodrama of suffering and spirituality powerfully evokes Carl Dreyers The Passion of Joan of Arc and Ordet, as well as Roberto Rossellinis The Miracle. Archival print! (Portugal, 1975, color, subtitles, 35mm, 106 min.)
Special admission $10; CMA members, seniors 65 & over, and students $7. No passes or Panorama vouchers will be accepted.
Shown as part of the series "Manoel de Oliveira: The First 100 Years"
Cleveland Museum of Art Lecture Hall
For More information and to buy ticket visit: http://www.clevelandart.org/educef/viva2005/film/Film.asp
| Benilde or the Virgin Mother posted on Sunday April 27, 2008 |
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