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Federico García Lorca - la Casa de Bernarda Alba

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Federico García Lorca - la Casa de Bernarda Alba

Federico Garcia Lorca
2020

Synopsis

The House of Bernarda Alba is Federico García Lorca's final play, written in 1936 and premiered posthumously. Bernarda Alba imposes an eight-year mourning period on her five daughters after her husband's death, locking them in a house where desire and repression clash with tragic consequences. The masterpiece of 20th-century Spanish theater.