
Flower of Holiness
Flor de santidad
Synopsis
A beautiful teenage shepherdess named Adega sleeps one night with a mysterious pilgrim in a barn of impoverished and superstitious Galicia of the nineteenth century. The overwhelming fanaticism of the villagers motivates them to consider the outsider an envoy of Satan, reason why they deny him the lodging. The pilgrim, on the other hand, will react by cursing the people with plague and misery.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Francisco Balcells
José Enrique Camacho
Oficial Menor
Ismael Merlo
Electus, el ciego
Antonio Casas
Arcipreste
Gerardo Malla
Don Jaime
Juan Jesús Valverde
Provisor
Eliana De Santis
Adega
Adela Escartín
Ventera
Amparo Climent
Vecina
Francisco Melgares
Soldado Joven
Antonio Iranzo
Soldado veterano
Félix Dafauce
Molinero
Mari Paz Ballesteros
Hija del molinero
Vicente Cuesta
Hijo Ventera
Francisco Casares
Clérigo de Aldea
Antonio Cintado
Oficial Mayor
Charo Soriano
Sabela, la Galana
Jaime Payás
Sargento
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Adolfo Marsillach
- Screenplay & Story
- Pedro Carvajal, Adolfo Marsillach
- Original Score
- Carmelo Bernaola
- Original Title
- Flor de santidad
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Production Studios
- Azor Films, Avenir Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Adolfo Marsillach
Pedro Carvajal, Adolfo Marsillach, Ramón del Valle-Inclán
Carmelo Bernaola
Department Leadership Roster
Pedro Carvajal
Screenplay
Adolfo Marsillach
Screenplay
Adolfo Marsillach
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Flower of Holiness
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Flower of Holiness about?
A beautiful teenage shepherdess named Adega sleeps one night with a mysterious pilgrim in a barn of impoverished and superstitious Galicia of the nineteenth century. The overwhelming fanaticism of the villagers motivates them to consider the outsider an envoy of Satan, reason why they deny him the lodging. The pilgrim, on the other hand, will react by cursing the people with plague and misery.
Who directed Flower of Holiness?
Flower of Holiness was directed by Adolfo Marsillach.
Who stars in Flower of Holiness?
The principal cast of Flower of Holiness includes Francisco Balcells, José Enrique Camacho, Ismael Merlo, Antonio Casas, Gerardo Malla.
When was Flower of Holiness released and how long is it?
Flower of Holiness was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 59m.
Who composed the musical score for Flower of Holiness?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Flower of Holiness was composed by Carmelo Bernaola.
Is Flower of Holiness based on a book or true story?
Flower of Holiness is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ramón del Valle-Inclán".
