The Village Priest

The Village Priest

1927 · ★ 6.0 · Drama

First film adaptation of the play by Enrique Pérez Escrich. Angela's brother is the most important bandit in Salamanca and is killed by Angela's husband. She does not say that he is her brother, and her husband believes that he was her lover, so the child she is waiting for is abandoned in the house of the village priest.

Directed by Florián Rey · Written by Florián Rey

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