Blood Wedding (1977 film)

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Blood Wedding
Directed by Souheil Ben-Barka
Written bySouheil Ben-Barka
Federico García Lorca
Starring Irene Papas
CinematographyGirolamo La Rosa
Release date
  • 1977 (1977)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryMorocco
LanguageFrench

Blood Wedding (French : Noces de sang) is a 1977 Moroccan drama film directed by Souheil Ben-Barka. [1] The film was selected as the Moroccan entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the 50th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. [2] The film is based on the Spanish play by Federico Garcia Lorca.

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  1. "Blood Wedding". mubi. Archived from the original on 2 October 2012. Retrieved 11 October 2012.
  2. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.