Dark Habits
Entre tinieblas
Synopsis
After her drug pusher boyfriend overdoses on heroin, a cabaret singer finds refuge from the authorities in a convent for fallen women.
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Dark Habits (Entre Tinieblas) trailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-04-10
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Cristina Sánchez Pascual
Yolanda Bel
Will More
Jorge
Laura Cepeda
Lina
Miguel Zúñiga
Madero
Julieta Serrano
Abadesa Julia
Marisa Paredes
Sor Estiércol
Mary Carrillo
Marquesa
Carmen Maura
Sor Perdida
Lina Canalejas
Sor Víbora
Manuel Zarzo
Cura
Chus Lampreave
Sor Rata de Callejón
Marisa Tejada
Lola
Eva Siva
Antonia
Cecilia Roth
Merche
Rubén Tobías
Policía
Concha Grégori
Sofia (as Concha Gregori)
Ángel Sánchez Harguindey
Periodista
Mariela Serrano
Espe
Release History & Theatrical Window
Venice Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
May 6, 1988
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.4M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pedro Almodóvar
- Screenplay & Story
- Pedro Almodóvar
- Original Title
- Entre tinieblas
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.4M
- Production Studios
- Tesauro
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pedro Almodóvar
Pedro Almodóvar
Ángel Luis Fernández
José Salcedo
Luis Calvo
Department Leadership Roster
Pedro Almodóvar
Director
Pedro Almodóvar
Screenplay
Ángel Luis Fernández
Director of Photography
José Salcedo
Editor
Luis Calvo
Producer
Román Arango
Production Design
Pin Morales
Production Design
Teresa Nieto
Costume Design
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dark Habits
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What is Dark Habits about?
After her drug pusher boyfriend overdoses on heroin, a cabaret singer finds refuge from the authorities in a convent for fallen women.
Who directed Dark Habits?
Dark Habits was directed by Pedro Almodóvar.
Who stars in Dark Habits?
The principal cast of Dark Habits includes Cristina Sánchez Pascual, Will More, Laura Cepeda, Miguel Zúñiga, Julieta Serrano.
When was Dark Habits released and how long is it?
Dark Habits was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
How much did Dark Habits make at the box office?
Dark Habits grossed $1.4M in worldwide ticket sales.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Dark Habits?
Dark Habits holds official age classifications: FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).