The Grandmother (1981 film)

La abuela (English: The grandmother) is a 1981 Colombian drama film directed by Leopoldo Pinzón. The plot follows a traditional well to do decadent family in Bogotá ruled by a domineering grandmother who only loves her favorite grandson. The film was based on a popular Colombian soap opera of the same name.[1]

The Grandmother
Theatrical release poster
Written byJulio Jiménez
Screenplay byJulio Jiménez
Leopoldo Pinzón
Produced byMaría Emma Mejía
StarringTeresa Gutierrez
Gloria Gómez
José Saldarriaga
CinematographyVíctor Jorge Ruiz
Edited byLeopoldo Pinzón
Jorge Rintá
Music byRaúl Domínguez
Production
companies
Dinavisión
Cine Colombia.
Release date
  • 9 April 1981 (1981-04-09)
Running time
112 minutes
CountryColombia

Cast

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  • Teresa Gutierrez as Brigida Paredes "La abuela"
  • Lucero Galindo as Victoria
  • José Saldarriaga as Hernancito
  • Gloria Gómez as Libertad
  • Ana Mojica as Zenobia

References

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Citations

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  1. ^ Fundación Patrimonio Fílmico Colombiano, Largometrajes Colombianos En Cine y Video: 1915-2004 p. 98

Sources

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  • Fundación Patrimonio Fílmico Colombiano. Nieto, Jorge (edit), Largometrajes Colombianos En Cine y Video: 1915-2004, Fundación Patrimonio Fílmico Colombiano, Ministerio de Cultura, 2006, ISBN 9589551025