The Regent’s Wife (1974): Cast
The Regent’s Wife is a 1974 drama directed by Gonzalo Suárez, starring Emma Penella as Ana Ozores - La Regenta, Nigel Davenport and Charo López. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 33m (93 min)
- Director
- Gonzalo Suárez
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Spanish - Studio
- Emiliano Piedra
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Regent’s Wife About?
The premise of The Regent’s Wife without spoilers.
Based on Clarín’s novel, the film follows Ana Ozores, a young wife of a retired regent in the decaying provincial town of Vetusta (inspired by Oviedo). Surrounded by hypocrisy and religiosity, she is sexually frustrated and haunted by erotic dreams. Her confessions spark an obsession in her priest; libertine Álvaro Mesía tries to seduce her.
The Regent’s Wife Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- adultery
- based on novel
The Regent’s Wife Cast & Characters
Emma Penella leads the cast as Ana Ozores - La Regenta, with Nigel Davenport as Álvaro Mesía and Charo López as Petra. Directed by Gonzalo Suárez; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Gonzalo Suárez
- Emma Penella as Ana Ozores - La Regenta
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Nigel Davenport as Álvaro Mesía -
Charo López as Petra - Agustín González as Frígilis
Also Starring in The Regent’s Wife
· 8 more- María Luisa Ponte Petronila Rianzares
- Pilar Bardem Visitación
- Antonio Iranzo Párroco de Contracalles
- Isabel Mestres Teresina
- Adolfo Marsillach Víctor Quintanar
- Keith Baxter Don Fermín de Pas
- Maruchi Fresno Marquesa
- Rosario García Ortega Doña Paula
More from Gonzalo Suárez
More films directed by Gonzalo Suárez: Express Oviedo, The Goalkeeper, The Detective and Death and La reina anónima.
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The Regent’s Wife FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Regent’s Wife, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Regent’s Wife?
The Regent’s Wife runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
When was The Regent’s Wife released?
The Regent’s Wife was released on December 19, 1974.
Who directed The Regent’s Wife?
The Regent’s Wife was directed by Gonzalo Suárez.
More films by Gonzalo Suárez Who is in the cast of The Regent’s Wife?
The Regent’s Wife stars Emma Penella as Ana Ozores - La Regenta, Nigel Davenport as Álvaro Mesía and Charo López as Petra, among 12 credited actors.
Does The Regent’s Wife have a post-credit scene?
No. The Regent’s Wife has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Regent’s Wife in?
The original language of The Regent’s Wife is Spanish.
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