Tristana DVD – Franco Nero, Catherine Deneuve

Set in Toledo Spain in the 1920s Buuel’s masterful comic and often erotic study of perversion hypocrisy and disease explores the twisted relationship between Tristana and her guardian Don Lope who takes her in after her mother’s death. Lope an aging libertine who maintains a public image of piety while privately indulging his every desire finds himself so deeply aroused by the beautiful young Tristana that he cannot resist seducing her. The Catholic hierarchy ignores what Lop