Ana and the Wolves

Anna and the Wolves
Theatrical release poster
Directed byCarlos Saura
Written byCarlos Saura
Rafael Azcona
Produced byElías Querejeta
StarringGeraldine Chaplin
Fernando Fernán Gómez
Rafaela Aparicio
CinematographyLuis Cuadrado
Edited byPablo González del Amo
Music byLuis de Pablo
Release date
  • 16 July 1973 (1973-07-16)
Running time
102 minutes
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Ana y los lobos (English: Ana and the Wolves) is a 1973 Spanish absurdist comedy-drama film directed by Carlos Saura. Starring Geraldine Chaplin as a foreign governess who comes to an isolated house to take care of the children of a convoluted family. The film is encoded with political symbolism of Francoist Spain. Saura’s 1979 Mamá cumple cien años was a sequel of sorts. It was entered into the 1973 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

  1. ^ "Festival de Cannes: Anna and the Wolves". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 18 April 2009.