Sanmao: The Desert Bride
Originally released in 2020. Sanmao: The Desert Bride is a documentary film. directed by Ana Pérez de la Fuente. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Lucía Jiménez
Synopsis
In 1973, Chinese writer Sanmao (Echo Chen Ping, 1943-91) marries Spanish naval engineer José María Quero while living together in the Spanish Sahara. Sanmao recounts her daily experiences in Tales From the Sahara, a book that is a best-selling phenomenon in Taiwan and China. Sanmao then becomes an icon for independent women and the protagonist of a life that takes on legendary overtones: love, adventure, literature and, finally, tragedy.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 7, 2020
5 years ago
Runtime
1h 26m
86 minutes total
User Rating
7.5/10
Great (2 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Spain
Production
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Ikiru Films
- TVE
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sanmao: The Desert Bride about?
In 1973, Chinese writer Sanmao (Echo Chen Ping, 1943-91) marries Spanish naval engineer José María Quero while living together in the Spanish Sahara. Sanmao recounts her daily experiences in Tale...
Who directed Sanmao: The Desert Bride?
Sanmao: The Desert Bride was directed by Ana Pérez de la Fuente.
How long is Sanmao: The Desert Bride?
Sanmao: The Desert Bride has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
When was Sanmao: The Desert Bride released?
Sanmao: The Desert Bride was released on October 7, 2020 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sanmao: The Desert Bride?
The main cast of Sanmao: The Desert Bride includes Lucía Jiménez.