TY - GEN AB - "Novice nun Viridiana does her utmost to maintain her Catholic principles, but her lecherous uncle and a motley assemblage of paupers force her to confront the limits of her idealism" -- Container. AU - Buñuel, Luis, AU - Alejandro, Julio, AU - Pinal, Silvia. AU - Rabal, Francisco, AU - Rey, Fernando, AU - Fernández Aguayo, José, AU - Rey, Pedro del. AU - Porton, Richard. AU - Wood, Michael, CN - PN1997 CN - PN1997 CY - [Irvington, N.Y.] : DA - c2006. ET - Widescreen format (1.66:1). ID - 323339 KW - Catholic women KW - Novitiate KW - Monasticism and religious orders for women KW - Lust LA - spa LA - In Spanish, with optional English subtitles. N1 - Originally released as a motion picture in 1961. N1 - "Enhanced for 16:9 televisions" -- Disc label. N1 - Special features: interview with Pinal (conducted by Carlos Gutiérrez & Kim Hendrickson, in Spanish with English subtitles, 14 min., 2006); excerpts from an episode of the television program "Cinéastes de notre temps" on Buñuel (1964-04-04, in French with English subtitles, b&w, 37 min.); interview with author Richard Porton (in English, 13 min., 2006); U.S. theatrical trailer (2 min.). N1 - Booklet includes an essay by author Michael Wood ("The human comedy") and an interview with Buñuel ("The return to Spain", conducted by José de la Colina and Tomás Pérez Turrent for their book "Objects of desire : conversations with Luis Buñuel", edited and translated into English by Paul Lenti). N2 - "Novice nun Viridiana does her utmost to maintain her Catholic principles, but her lecherous uncle and a motley assemblage of paupers force her to confront the limits of her idealism" -- Container. PB - Criterion Collection, PP - [Irvington, N.Y.] : PY - c2006. SN - 0780030621 SN - 9780780030626 T1 - Viridiana TI - Viridiana VL - 332 ER -