The Lonely Woman (1973)

Original title

No encontré rosas para mi madre

Directed by

Francesc Rovira Beleta

Genre

drama film

Country

France, Spain, Italy

Runtime

1h 30m

Rating

4.2 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A lonely woman looks back on her strained relationship with her mother. The story follows her attempts to find meaning and connection in her life.

melancholicslow-burnrestrainedemotionally heavyintimateperiod piecefamily dramapoignant

What happens

The Lonely Woman (Spanish: No encontré rosas para mi madre, lit. 'I Didn't Find Roses for My Mother'; French: Roses rouges et Piments verts, lit. 'Red Roses and Green Peppers'; Italian: Peccato mortale, lit. 'Mortal Sin') is a 1973 drama film directed by Francisco Rovira Beleta and starring Gina Lollobrigida, Danielle Darrieux, Conchita Velasco, Susan Hampshire and Renaud Verley. It is an adaptation of the 1968 novel No encontré rosas para mi madre by José Antonio García Blázquez. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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