St. Teresa of Avila (8 Episodes) - 2-Disc Set ( Teresa de Jesús )

St. Teresa of Avila (8 Episodes) - 2-Disc Set (Blu-Ray) (*)

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Original Title: Teresa de Jesús
Screened, competed or awarded at:
Other Film Festival Awards

Language Selections:
English ( Subtitles )
French ( Subtitles )
German ( Subtitles )
Italian ( Subtitles )
Portuguese ( Subtitles )
Spanish ( Dolby Digital 5.1 )
Spanish ( Dolby Digital Stereo )

Product Origin/Format:
Spain ( Blu-Ray/Region A/B/C )

Running Time:
449 min + 111 min extras

Aspect Ratio:
Fullscreen

Special Features:
2-DVD Set
Interactive Menu
Photo Gallery
Scene Access
Trailer(s)

Movie filmed in 1984 and produced in:
Spain ( Spain, Portugal )

Directed By:
Josefina Molina

Written By:
Carmen Maite Gaite
Víctor García de la Concha

Actors:
Alicia Sánchez
Antonio Canal
Carmen Lozano
Concha Velasco ..... Santa Teresa de Ávila
Eduardo Calvo
Emilio Gutiérrez Caba
Francisco Rabal ..... Princesa de Éboli
Hector Alterio
José María Muñoz
Lina Canalejas
Magüi Mira
María Massip
Patricia Adriani
Tony Isbert
Virginia Mataix

Synopsis:

This series, based on the life of Santa Teresa de Jesús offers a historically validated account of the times when this mystic nun was setting up monasteries in the deepest depths of the interior of Spain. Excellently prepared settings, both indoors and outdoors, admirably carry forward Concha Velasco in the best performance of her life, ably supported by a magnificent cast.

THE GREAT MYSTICAL LIFE AND DESTINY OF THE PATRON SAINT OF SPAIN This series is a rigorous audiovisual biography, co-writen by famous Carmen Maite Gaite, of Teresa of Avila, or Saint Teresa of Jesus. Saint Teresa lead a life of prayer and devotion. She was hard working and founded many convents between 1562 and 1582, fighting against evil accusations due to her mystical experiences. She is considered as a master of Christian spirituality, thanks to the testimony of her books, writen in a humble and direct style.

Eight part mini-series on the life of the great saint and mystic Teresa of Avila

This product was added to our catalog on Monday 22 October, 2012.

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