Reborn (1981 film)
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| Directed by | Bigas Luna |
| Screenplay by | Bigas Luna Robert Dunn |
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| Cinematography | Juan Ruiz Anchía |
| Edited by | Anastasi Rinos |
| Music by | Scott Harper |
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Reborn (Spanish: Renacer) is a 1981 Spanish thriller film co-written and directed by Bigas Luna.[1][2][3]
The first English-language production of Luna, it was shot between Houston, Galveston, Los Angeles and Barcelona.[4] It premiered out of competition at the 38th edition of the Venice Film Festival.[5]
Plot
Cast
- Dennis Hopper as Rev. Tom Hartley
- Michael Moriarty as Mark
- Antonella Murgia as Maria
- Francisco Rabal as Giacomo
- Kit Massengill as Reed
- Charles Bacarisse as Charles
- Fernando Rubio as Maria's Father
- Robert Dunn as Shilo
- Leslie Cox as Secretary
- Xabier Elorriaga as Announcer
References
- ^ Besa, Peter (21 October 1981). "Reborn [Review]". Variety, 26.
- ^ Pisano, Isabel (2001). "El descubrimiento de América: Renacer (Reborn) 1980". Bigas Luna: sombras de Bigas, luces de Luna. Sociedad General de Autores y Editores. pp. 121–144. ISBN 978-84-8048-418-3.
- ^ Torres, Maruja (17 June 1983). "Bigas Luna estrena en España la película 'Reborn', un "panfleto en favor de la existencia de Dios"". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 May 2025.
- ^ Bergeron, Michael (4 October 2018). "Remember when Dennis Hopper was 'Reborn' in Houston?". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
- ^ "A Venezia tanti italiani a caccia di Leoni". Corriere della Sera. 5 August 1981. p. 13.