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6.4 / 10(17 votes)IMDb19751h 50mItaly, France

The Tree of Guernica

L'Arbre de Guernica

Synopsis

The fictional town of Villa Romero is the set upon which the events of Spain's civil war play out. Villa Romero is home to Vandale (Mariangela Melato) a witch, count Cerralbo (Bento Urago) a powerless land baron, and his four sons. Three of Cerralbo's sons are ruthless sadists who pillage the countryside, but the fourth, Goya (Ron Faber), is an artist challenging authority and the church.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Fernando Arrabal
Screenplay & Story
Fernando Arrabal
Original Title
L'Arbre de Guernica
Country of Origin
Italy, France
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
1h 50m
Production Studios
Luso Films, Babylone Films, Ci-Le Films, Les Productions Jacques Roitfeld

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Fernando Arrabal

Screenplay & Story

Fernando Arrabal

Director of Photography

Ramón F. Suárez

Film Editing

Renzo Lucidi

Department Leadership Roster

Fernando Arrabal

Fernando Arrabal

Director

Ramón F. Suárez

Director of Photography

Oscar Capponi

Production Design

Renzo Lucidi

Editor

Oscar Capponi

Costume Design

Fernando Arrabal

Fernando Arrabal

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Tree of Guernica.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Tree of Guernica

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Tree of Guernica about?

The fictional town of Villa Romero is the set upon which the events of Spain's civil war play out. Villa Romero is home to Vandale (Mariangela Melato) a witch, count Cerralbo (Bento Urago) a powerless land baron, and his four sons. Three of Cerralbo's sons are ruthless sadists who pillage the countryside, but the fourth, Goya (Ron Faber), is an artist challenging authority and the church.

Who directed The Tree of Guernica?

The Tree of Guernica was directed by Fernando Arrabal.

Who stars in The Tree of Guernica?

The principal cast of The Tree of Guernica includes Mariangela Melato, Ron Faber, Cosimo Cinieri, Rocco Fontana, Franco Ressel.

When was The Tree of Guernica released and how long is it?

The Tree of Guernica was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.