Nazarin

Nazarin

94 mins | Drama | June 4, 1959

Nazarín is the priest who leaves his order and decides to go on a pilgrimage. As he goes along subsisting on alms, he shelters a prostitute wanted by the police for murder. He is released from suspicion and she eventually catches up with him when she escapes imprisonment. Another woman joins the duo and soon the ex-priest is learning more about the human heart and suffering than when he wore robes.

Nazarin

94 mins | Drama | June 4, 1959

Nazarin
Nazarín is the priest who leaves his order and decides to go on a pilgrimage. As he goes along subsisting on alms, he shelters a prostitute wanted by the police for murder. He is released from suspicion and she eventually catches up with him when she escapes imprisonment. Another woman joins the duo and soon the ex-priest is learning more about the human heart and suffering than when he wore robes.
IMDb rating 7.7
Producers Producciones Barbachano Ponce
Original title Nazarín
Directors Ignacio Villareal, Luis Buñuel
Writers Benito Pérez Galdós, Emilio Carballido, Julio Alejandro, Luis Buñuel

Cast

Francisco Rabal

as Father Nazario

Marga López

as Beatriz

Rita Macedo

as Andara

Ignacio López Tarso

as Thief in church

Ofelia Guilmáin

as Chanfa

Luis Aceves Castañeda

as Parricide

Noé Murayama

as El pinto

Rosenda Monteros

as La prieta

Ada Carrasco

as Josefa

Antonio Bravo

as Don Pablo

Aurora Molina

as La Camella

David Reynoso

as Juan

Efraín Arauz

as Vecino de Nazarin (uncredited)

Blanca Marroquín

as Vecina de Nazarin (uncredited)

Isabel Vázquez

as Vecina de Nazarin (uncredited)

Socorro Avelar

as Vecina de Josefa (uncredited)

Diana Ochoa

as Vecina de Josefa (uncredited)

Manuel Arvide

as Compañero de arquitecto (uncredited)

Edmundo Barbero

as Don Ángel (uncredited)

Victorio Blanco

as Viejo preso (uncredited)

Amado Zumaya

as Preso (uncredited)

Leonor Gómez

as Presa (uncredited)

Lupe Carriles

as Prostituta (uncredited)

Arturo Castro 'Bigotón'

as Coronel (uncredited)

José Chávez

as Capataz (uncredited)

Raúl Dantés

as Sargento (uncredited)

Felipe de Flores

as Caminante con burro (uncredited)

Enedina Díaz de León

as Anciana en casa de josefa (uncredited)

José Luis Fernández

as Obrero (uncredited)

Lidia Franco

as Sirvienta de Don Ángel (uncredited)

Salvador Godínez

as Vendedor de caballo (uncredited)

Cecilia Leger

as Mujer de la piña (uncredited)

Inés Murillo

as Mujer entre multitud (uncredited)

Roberto Meyer

as Presidente municipal (uncredited)

Pilar Pellicer

as Lucía (uncredited)

José Peña

as Sacerdote (uncredited)

Ignacio Peón

as Sacerdote (uncredited)

Salvador Terroba

as Amigo del pinto (uncredited)

Paz Villegas

as Mamá de Beatriz (uncredited)

Ramón Sánchez

as (uncredited)