Bride to Be

Bride to Be

1975 · 106 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama

A wealthy Spanish landowner invites his son, a seminary student, to visit his home. During the visit the son falls in love with his father's fiancée, the young widow Pepita Jiménez, and must choose between his religious vocation, his love for her and his loyalty to his father.

Directed by Rafael Moreno Alba · Written by Rafael Moreno Alba

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