---
title: 'Viridiana (1961)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Luis Buñuel'
released: '1961-05-17'
runtime_minutes: 90
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Mexico'
  - 'Spain'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/viridiana-1961'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055601/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Viridiana (1961)

1961 · 90 min · Comedy · Mexico, Spain


## Synopsis

Viridiana is a 1961 Spanish-Mexican surrealist comedy-drama film directed by Luis Buñuel and produced by Gustavo Alatriste. It is loosely based on the 1895 novel Halma by Benito Pérez Galdós.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Luis Buñuel](https://cinepixo.com/people/luis-bunuel)
- **Screenplay:** [Luis Buñuel](https://cinepixo.com/people/luis-bunuel), [Benito Pérez Galdós](https://cinepixo.com/people/benito-perez-galdos)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ludwig van Beethoven](https://cinepixo.com/people/ludwig-van-beethoven)
- **Producer:** [Gustavo Alatriste](https://cinepixo.com/people/gustavo-alatriste)
- **Director of Photography:** [José Fernández Aguayo](https://cinepixo.com/people/jose-fernandez-aguayo)
- **Editor:** [Pedro del Rey](https://cinepixo.com/people/pedro-del-rey)

## Cast

- [Claudio Brook](https://cinepixo.com/people/claudio-brook)
- [Francisco Rabal](https://cinepixo.com/people/francisco-rabal)
- [Fernando Rey](https://cinepixo.com/people/fernando-rey)
- [José Manuel Martín](https://cinepixo.com/people/jose-manuel-martin)
- [Rosita Yarza](https://cinepixo.com/people/rosita-yarza)
- [Teresa Rabal](https://cinepixo.com/people/teresa-rabal)
- [Sergio Mendizábal](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergio-mendizabal)
- [Victoria Zinny](https://cinepixo.com/people/victoria-zinny)
- [José Calvo](https://cinepixo.com/people/jose-calvo)
- [Silvia Pinal](https://cinepixo.com/people/silvia-pinal)
- [Lola Gaos](https://cinepixo.com/people/lola-gaos)
- [María Isbert](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-isbert)
- [Margarita Lozano](https://cinepixo.com/people/margarita-lozano)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/viridiana-1961
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