Leonor

Leonor

Leonor

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Leonor

1975

1h 41m

5.7(26 votes)

Horror

Fantasy

Drama

Overview

Richard is a medieval nobleman. After his first wife dies in an accident and is buried in the family vault, he remarries and has children by his second wife. A mad longing for his first wife Leonor comes over him, and he sells his soul to the devil for a chance to get her back. But when she returns, she is a murderous vampire.

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10 featured cast members

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Michel Piccoli

Michel Piccoli

Richard

Liv Ullmann

Liv Ullmann

Leonor

Ornella Muti

Ornella Muti

Catherine

Antonio Ferrandis

Antonio Ferrandis

Thomas

Ángel del Pozo

Ángel del Pozo

Chaplain

George Rigaud

Catherine's Father

José María Caffarel

José María Caffarel

Doctor

Carmen Maura

Carmen Maura

José Sacristán

José Sacristán

Priest (uncredited)

José María Prada

José María Prada

Creative team

Directed by: Juan Luis Buñuel
Written by: Juan Luis Buñuel
Roberto Bodegas
Produced by: Michel Piccoli

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