Viridiana is preparing to start her life as a nun when she is sent, somewhat unwillingly, to visit her aging uncle, Don Jaime. He supports her; but the two have met only once. Jaime thinks Viridiana resembles his dead wife. Viridiana has secretly despised this man all her life and finds her worst fears proven when Jaime grows determined to seduce his pure niece. Viridiana becomes undone as her uncle upends the plans she had made to join the convent.
Silvia Pinal
as Viridiana
Francisco Rabal
as Jorge
Fernando Rey
as Don Jaime
José Calvo
as Don Amalio
Margarita Lozano
as Ramona
Victoria Zinny
as Lucía
Teresa Rabal
as Rita
Luis Heredia
as El Poca
Joaquín Roa
as Don Zequiel
José Manuel Martín
as El Cojo
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It's astonishing how fluid mankind's interpretations of the "will of God" can be! "Viridiana" (Silvia Pinal) is a young nun about to make that final commitment to her order when she is required by her Sister Superior to go and visit her benefactor uncle "Jaime" (Fernando Rey). She's ill-equipped for...