Divine Words
Divinas palabras
Synopsis
Mari Gaila (Silvia Pinal), is an adulteress who lives between ragged, thieves, prostitutes, dwarfs and other misshapen beings, in a rare box at a country and a vague time. Her husband, is a poor sacristan who agrees with other relatives to do business with the display of his orphaned nephew, a mentally retarded dwarf. Caught in committing adultery with her lover, Mari Gaila is caged naked and punished by the people.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Muestra Internacional de Cine (exact date unknown)
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Juan Ibáñez
- Screenplay & Story
- Juan Ibáñez, Ramón del Valle-Inclán
- Original Score
- Lucía Álvarez
- Original Title
- Divinas palabras
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Conacine
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Juan Ibáñez
Juan Ibáñez, Ramón del Valle-Inclán
Lucía Álvarez
Gabriel Figueroa
Gloria Schoemann
Fernando Almada
Department Leadership Roster
Juan Ibáñez
Writer
Juan Ibáñez
Director
Gabriel Figueroa
Director of Photography
Gloria Schoemann
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Divine Words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Divine Words
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Divine Words about?
Mari Gaila (Silvia Pinal), is an adulteress who lives between ragged, thieves, prostitutes, dwarfs and other misshapen beings, in a rare box at a country and a vague time. Her husband, is a poor sacristan who agrees with other relatives to do business with the display of his orphaned nephew, a mentally retarded dwarf. Caught in committing adultery with her lover, Mari Gaila is caged naked and punished by the people.
Who directed Divine Words?
Divine Words was directed by Juan Ibáñez.
Who stars in Divine Words?
The principal cast of Divine Words includes Silvia Pinal, Mario Almada, Guillermo Orea, Martha Zabaleta, Martha Verduzco.
When was Divine Words released and how long is it?
Divine Words was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Divine Words?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Divine Words was composed by Lucía Álvarez.