Doña Bárbara (1998 film)
1998 film
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Doña Bárbara is a 1998 Argentine-Spanish romantic drama film directed by Betty Kaplan adapted from the 1929 novel Doña Bárbara by Venezuelan author Rómulo Gallegos. The film stars Esther Goris in the title role of a wealthy, embittered female land owner who clashes with a male neighbor, portrayed by Jorge Perugorría.
Directed byBetty Kaplan
Written byBetty Kaplan
Rómulo Gallegos (novel)
Rómulo Gallegos (novel)
Produced byMaría de la Paz Mariño
David Frost
Peter Rawley
David Frost
Peter Rawley
StarringEsther Goris
Jorge Perugorría
Jorge Perugorría
| Doña Bárbara | |
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| Directed by | Betty Kaplan |
| Written by | Betty Kaplan Rómulo Gallegos (novel) |
| Produced by | María de la Paz Mariño David Frost Peter Rawley |
| Starring | Esther Goris Jorge Perugorría |
| Cinematography | Héctor Collodoro Carlos González |
| Edited by | José Salcedo |
| Music by | Bingen Mendizábal |
| Distributed by | United International Pictures Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
| Countries | Spain Argentina |
| Language | Spanish |
Other versions
Doña Bárbara was first adapted into an acclaimed 1943 Mexican film starring María Félix as well as a 1975 Venezuelan telenovela.