

Blood and Passion
La trastienda
Synopsis
Pamplona, 1975: Dr. Navarro, a famous doctor in the city, feels strongly attracted to Juana, his nurse, who is also in love with the doctor. Navarro, however, moved by his strong religious convictions (in fact, he is a numerary member of Opus Dei) remains faithful to his wife and tries by all means to prevent that their relations with Juana break through professional boundaries. For the purpose of that, he orders the nurse will sent to another hospital. This will push Juana to take the initiative and provoke the doctor during San Fermines.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →María José Cantudo
Juana Ríos
Frederick Stafford
Doctor Navarro
Rosanna Schiaffino
Lourdes
Ángel del Pozo
Raimundo
José Suárez
Don Pablo
Pep Munné
Jaime - hijo
Carmen de Lirio
Concha
Maruchi Fresno
Sagrario
Ignacio de Paúl
Fernando
Joaquín Hinojosa
Juanra
Covadonga Cadenas
Begoña
Susana Estrada
Paz
Santiago Rivero
Padre
Mimí Muñoz
Madre
Mayte Calvo
Pilar
José Luis Barceló
Fermín
Jose Maria Lacoma
Muchachote
Julio Monje
Mocetón
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jorge Grau
- Screenplay & Story
- Alfonso Jiménez Romero, José Frade, Jorge Grau
- Original Title
- La trastienda
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- José Frade Producciones Cinematográficas
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jorge Grau
Alfonso Jiménez Romero, José Frade, Jorge Grau
Fernando Arribas
Department Leadership Roster
Jorge Grau
Director
Alfonso Jiménez Romero
Writer
Fernando Arribas
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Blood and Passion
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Blood and Passion about?
Pamplona, 1975: Dr. Navarro, a famous doctor in the city, feels strongly attracted to Juana, his nurse, who is also in love with the doctor. Navarro, however, moved by his strong religious convictions (in fact, he is a numerary member of Opus Dei) remains faithful to his wife and tries by all means to prevent that their relations with Juana break through professional boundaries. For the purpose of that, he orders the nurse will sent to another hospital. This will push Juana to take the initiative and provoke the doctor during San Fermines.
Who directed Blood and Passion?
Blood and Passion was directed by Jorge Grau.
Who stars in Blood and Passion?
The principal cast of Blood and Passion includes María José Cantudo, Frederick Stafford, Rosanna Schiaffino, Ángel del Pozo, José Suárez.
When was Blood and Passion released and how long is it?
Blood and Passion was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.




















