A breathtaking silent film, Blancanieves brings the Snow White legend to the dark, passionate world of 1920s Spanish bullfighting.
It is marked by high-contrast black-and-white cinematography and a passionate orchestral score, aiming for "visual poetry". Blancanieves(2012)
“So beautiful to look at and so painful to watch and so fun to watch all at the same time.” Facebook · Film Retrospect (The Original) · 1 year ago Themes & Artistic Style A breathtaking silent film, Blancanieves brings the Snow
Here is a collection of texts and descriptions for the film: Plot Summary “Blancanieves knows that its audience isn't stupid and
This version is far from the Disney adaptation, offering a sophisticated, adult fairy tale that blends Grimm fairy tales with Spanish culture and dark, gothic elements.
“Blancanieves knows that its audience isn't stupid and that they are more than willing to sit still for an hour and 45 minutes if the story is good enough.” Michael J. Cinema · 13 years ago
“It's a film that plays like a lost Tod Browning film, rediscovered and restored by Pedro Almodovar.” Krell Laboratories · 12 years ago