CineClub México: La pasión según Berenice (The Passion of Berenice)
CineClub México presents: La pasión según Berenice (The Passion of Berenice), directed by Jaime Humberto Hermosillo
Mexico, 1976
Drama/Thriller, 107 min, Color
Spanish with English subtitles
Starring: Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Martha Navarro, Emma Roldán, Blanca Torres
Thursday, February 21st, 2019, 7:00 PM
Consulate General of Mexico in Austin
5202 E. Ben White Blvd., Suite 150
Austin TX 78741
Free and open to the public (RSVP)
About the Film
THE PASSION OF BERENICE is a 1976 film written and directed by Jaime Humberto Hermosillo. José Emilio Pacheco, one of Mexico’s most distinguished and prolific writers of all time, collaborated in the script. The film won five Ariel Awards, including best film, best director, and best lead actress.
Special Guest: Chale Nafus, founding member of the Austin Film Society (AFS). He established the film study program at Austin Community College.
Copresented by Cine Las Americas