''Blindfolded Eyes'' ( es, Los ojos vendados) is a 1978 Spanish
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...
directed by
Carlos Saura. It was entered into the
1978 Cannes Film Festival
The 31st Cannes Film Festival was held from 16 to 30 May 1978. The Palme d'Or went to the L'albero degli zoccoli by Ermanno Olmi. This festival saw the introduction of a new non-competitive section, 'Un Certain Regard', which replaces 'Les Yeux ...
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Plot
Luis (Gómez) is a drama teacher producing a play about repression and torture, he even develops a relationship with the play's leading actress (Chaplin). However as the play continues to develop, Luis receives threatening letters demanding that he abandon the play.
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Cast
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Geraldine Chaplin as Emilia
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José Luis Gómez José Luis Gómez may refer to:
* José Luis Gómez (actor) (born 1940), Spanish actor and director
* José Luis Gómez (footballer) (born 1993), Argentine footballer
* José Luis Gómez Martínez (born 1943), Spanish professor
* Joselu (footba ...
as Luis
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Xabier Elorriaga
Xabier González Elorriaga (born April 1, 1944 in Maracaibo) is a Spanish film and TV actor, writer and director.
Biography
His exiled parents returned to Bilbao in Spain, in 1969 where he commenced studying Law, Engineering and the Merchant ...
as Manuel
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Lola Cardona as La tía
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André Falcon as Abogado
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Manuel Guitián
Manuel may refer to:
People
* Manuel (name)
* Manuel (Fawlty Towers), a fictional character from the sitcom ''Fawlty Towers''
* Charlie Manuel, manager of the Philadelphia Phillies
* Manuel I Komnenos, emperor of the Byzantine Empire
* Manu ...
as El tío
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Carmen Maura as La enfermera
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Fabienae Molière
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Judith Cuquele Tarasiuk
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Dominique Lestournel
References
External links
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1978 films
1970s Spanish-language films
1978 drama films
Films directed by Carlos Saura
Spanish drama films
1970s Spanish films
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