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Entre tieneblas (Original title)Dark Hideout (Alternative title)Dark Habits (Alternative title)
Date: 1983 (Copyright)

Country: Spain

Directed by: Pedro Almodóvar

Production company billing: ©1983. [company not sighted] Tesauro, S.A. presents a film by Pedro Almodovar [end] Produced with the financial support of Banco de Crédito Industrial a Tesauro, S.A. production Stereo In Colour [1.66:1] Depósito legal M-2533-1983
Synopsis: Yolanda Bell, a young bolero singer is horrified when her boyfriend dies of heroin laced with strychnine. She decides to disappear and joins the convent run by the 'Humbled Redeemers' run by a Mother Superior with a fascination for evil.

Genres:
Comedy, Drama
Releases
Date: 1983Country: SpainRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Sound - StereoRuntime: 100 mins Language: Spanish
Date: 31 August 1990Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Sound - StereoRuntime: 100 mins Length: 9045 FeetSubtitles: Spanish

Credits (36)
Production Company: S.A. Tesauro, Presents: S.A. Tesauro, Produced with the financial support of: Banco de Crédito Industrial, Produced by: Luis Calvo, Production Manager: Tadeo Villalba, Production Supervisor: Luis Briales, Production Accountant: Jose Astiárraga, 1st Assistant Director: Terry Lennox, 2nd Assistant Director: José María de Cossío, Script Supervisor: Obdulia Beringola, Written by: Pedro Almodóvar, Director of Photography: Ángel L. Fernández, Camera Operator: Ángel Luis Fernández, Steadicam Operator: Andrés Valles, 1st Assistant Camera: José Maria Civit, 2nd Assistant Camera: Maria Cruz Cores, Gaffer: Rafael G. Martos, Key Grip: Ernesto Perz, Stills Photographer: Ana Muller, Editor: José Salcedo, 1st Assistant Editor: Rosa Ortíz, Art Director: Pin Morales, Art Director: Román Arango, Bolero Costumes for Yolanda and the Virgins: Francis Montesinos, Costumes: Teresa Nieto, Wardrobe: Carmen Velasco, Make-up: Angel L. de Diego, Titles: Story Film/Pablo Núñez, Laboratory: S.A. Madrid Film, Film Stock: Kodak Eastmancolor, Sound: Martín Muller, Armin Fausten, Sound Mixer: Eduardo Fernández, Sound Editor: Antonio Illan, Camera Equipment: Cámara Rent
Cast (29)
Cristina S. Pascual (Yolanda), Julieta Serrano (Mother Superior), Marisa Paredes (Sister Manure), Mari Carrillo (Marquise), Lina Canalejas (Sister Snake), Mañuel Zarzo (chaplain), Carmen Maura (Sister Damned), Chus Lampreave (Sister Rat), Willmore (Jorge), Laura Cepeda (Lina), Miguel Zúñiga (Madero), Marisa Tejada (Lola), Eva Siva (Antonia), Cecilia Roth (Merche), Ruben Tobias (policeman), Concha Gregori (Sofia), Angel S. Harguindey (journalist), Mariela Serrano (Espe, 'Special'), Berta Riaza (Mother General), Luisa Gavasa (nun 1), Alicia Altabella (nun 2), Carmen Giralt (nun A), Carmen Luján (nun B), Lola Mateo (sister A), Casimira Encinas (sister B), Alicia Gonzalez (sister X), Carmen Santonja (sister Y), Flavia Zarzo (novice), Miguel Molina (Tarzán)