Nazarin (1959)
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- Not Rated
- 1h 34min
- Drama
- 20 Jun 1968 (USA)
- Movie
A priest in a poor community lives a charitable life in accordance with his religious principles, but many others do not return the favor.
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- 2 wins & 2 nominations.
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Cast
| Marga López | ... |
Beatriz
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| Francisco Rabal | ... |
Padre Nazario
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| Rita Macedo | ... |
Andara
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| Ignacio López Tarso | ... |
El sacrílego
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| Ofelia Guilmáin | ... |
Chanfa
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| Luis Aceves Castañeda | ... |
El parricida
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| Noé Murayama | ... |
El pinto
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| Rosenda Monteros | ... |
La prieta
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Jesús Fernández | ... |
Ujo el enano
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| Ada Carrasco | ... |
Josefa
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Antonio Bravo | ... |
Don Pablo, architecto
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| Aurora Molina | ... |
La Camella
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| David Reynoso | ... |
Juan
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| Efraín Arauz | ... |
Vecino de Nazarin (uncredited)
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Manuel Arvide | ... |
Compañero de architecto (uncredited)
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| Socorro Avelar | ... |
Vecina de Josefa (uncredited)
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Edmundo Barbero | ... |
don Ángel-cura (uncredited)
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Victorio Blanco | ... |
Viejo preso (uncredited)
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| Lupe Carriles | ... |
Prostituta (uncredited)
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Arturo Castro 'Bigotón' | ... |
Coronel (uncredited)
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José Chávez | ... |
Capataz (uncredited)
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Raúl Dantés | ... |
Sargento (uncredited)
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Felipe de Flores | ... |
Caminante con burro (uncredited)
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Enedina Díaz de León | ... |
Anciana en casa de josefa (uncredited)
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José Luis Fernández | ... |
Obrero (uncredited)
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Lidia Franco | ... |
Sirvienta de don Ángel (uncredited)
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Salvador Godínez | ... |
Hombre vende caballo (uncredited)
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Leonor Gómez | ... |
Mujer presa (uncredited)
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Cecilia Leger | ... |
Mujer de la piña (uncredited)
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Blanca Marroquín | ... |
Vecina de Nazarin (uncredited)
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Roberto Meyer | ... |
Presidente municipal (uncredited)
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Inés Murillo | ... |
Mujer entre multitud (uncredited)
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Diana Ochoa | ... |
Vecina de Josefa (uncredited)
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| Pilar Pellicer | ... |
Lucía (uncredited)
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José Peña | ... |
Sacerdote (uncredited)
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Ignacio Peón | ... |
Sacerdote (uncredited)
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| Ramón Sánchez | ... |
(uncredited)
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Salvador Terroba | ... |
Amigo del pinto (uncredited)
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Paz Villegas | ... |
Mamá de Beatriz (uncredited)
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Isabel Vázquez 'La Chichimeca' | ... |
Vecina de Nazario (uncredited)
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Amado Zumaya | ... |
Preso (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Luis Buñuel | ||
Written by
| Julio Alejandro | ... | (adapted for the screen by) & |
| Luis Buñuel | ... | (adapted for the screen by) |
| Benito Pérez Galdós | ... | (based on the novel by) |
| Emilio Carballido | ... | (dialogue) |
Produced by
| Federico Amérigo | ... | executive producer |
| Manuel Barbachano Ponce | ... | producer |
Music by
| Rodolfo Halffter | ||
Cinematography by
| Gabriel Figueroa | ||
Editing by
| Carlos Savage | ||
Art Direction by
| Edward Fitzgerald | ||
Costume Design by
| Georgette Somohano | ||
Makeup Department
| Bertha Chiu | ... | hair stylist (as Berta Chiu) |
| Miguel Horcasitas | ... | hair stylist |
| Armando Meyer | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Enrique L. Morfín | ... | production manager (as Enrique Morfín) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Ignacio Villareal | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Abraham Cruz | ... | sound effects editor |
| José de Pérez | ... | boom operator |
| James L. Fields | ... | sound supervisor |
| Gonzalo Gavira | ... | incidental sound effects |
| Galdino R. Samperio | ... | sound re-recordist (as Galdino Samperio) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Daniel López | ... | gaffer |
| Ignacio Romero | ... | camera operator |
| Pablo Ríos | ... | assistant camera |
| Manuel Álvarez Bravo | ... | still photographer |
Music Department
| Macedonio Alcalá | ... | composer: song "Dios nunca muere" |
Additional Crew
| Carlos Velo | ... | production advisor |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Películas Nacionales (1959) (Mexico) (theatrical)
- Cineldé (1960) (France) (theatrical)
- Azteca Films Inc. (1962) (United States) (theatrical) (Spanish language)
- Rank Film Distributors of Belgium (1962) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Contemporary Films (1963) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Cinematografica Pelimex (1969) (Spain) (theatrical)
- Cineriz (1969) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Albarès Productions (2006) (France) (theatrical) (re-release)
- Altura Films International (1968) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Senso Films (1991) (Finland) (theatrical)
- Splendor Films (2020) (France) (theatrical) (re-release) (restored version)
- Connoisseur Video Collection (1989) (United States) (VHS) (subtitled)
- Continental Home Vídeo (2005) (Brazil) (DVD)
- Divisa Home Video (2006) (Spain) (DVD)
- Dynit (2009) (Italy) (DVD)
- En Pantalla Producciones (2008) (Mexico) (DVD)
- Kinokuniya (2006) (Japan) (DVD)
- Leopardo Filmes (2019) (Portugal)
- Rai 3 (1986) (Italy) (tv)
- Wilder (Brazil) (VHS)
- Yume Pictures (2006) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
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Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Nazarin is a priest, attempting to living a pure and honest life strictly according to Christian principles - but others only show him distrust and hatred, apart from the local prostitute...
Written by Michael Brooke |
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| Taglines | A Motion Picture For Ever... See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | One of Andrei Tarkovsky's favorite films See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Regarding Buñuel (2000). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Dios nunca muere See more » |
| Quotes |
Father Nazario:
Night carries yesterday's sorrow and the hope and joy of a new day. That's what death is like. Joyous and sorrowful. Joyous because it frees us of life's chains. And sorrowful because we love our flesh and it hurts us to leave it. See more » |