Film series: Corseted: questioning female stereotypes in classical cinema
Film series: Encorsetadas: cuestionando los estereotipos femeninos en el cine clásico (Corseted: questioning female stereotypes in classical cinema)
All that Heaven Allows (Douglas Sirk, 1955, 89’)
Presentation by Miquel Tello y María José Zapater, members of the Cinema Club.
Direction: Douglas Sirk. Script: Peg Fenwick (Historia: Edna L. Lee, Harry Lee). Music: Frank Skinner. Photography: Russell Metty. Cast: Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson, Agnes Moorehead, Conrad Nagel, Leigh Snowden, William Reynolds, Charles Drake, Virginia Grey, Gloria Talbott.
Sinopsis: Drama narrating the experiences and difficulties of a widow from a good family who starts a romance with her handsome gardener. Despite they belong to two completely different worlds, they decide to get married, but their love encounters rejection from the woman’s sons and also from the society to which they belong.
Free admission limited capacity
Date 12 march 2014 at 18:00 to 21:00. Wednesday.
Place
Assembly Hall Sanchis Guarner. Facultaty of Language Studies, Translation and Communication (Av. Blasco Ibáñez, 32)
University of Valencia’s Cinema Club.
