The House of Bernarda Alba (1982 film)

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The House of Bernarda Alba
Directed by Gustavo Alatriste
Release date
  • April 2, 1982 (1982-04-02)
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

The House of Bernarda Alba is a 1982 Mexican film directed by Gustavo Alatriste.


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