Erendira_
Original: Eréndira
While Erendira, a beautiful teenage girl, has a surreal mystical vision, her grandmother's house catches on fire and burns to the ground. Her grandmother holds Erendira responsible and, in order to extract restitution from the girl, forces her into prostitution. Erendira's surreal mystical experiences continue while her grandmother grows rich from exploiting her.
Starring
Irene Papas, Claudia Ohana, Michael Lonsdale
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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Year context
Erendira was released 43 years ago in 1983.
Overview
While Erendira, a beautiful teenage girl, has a surreal mystical vision, her grandmother's house catches on fire and burns to the ground. Her grandmother hol...
Erendira is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 43m.
CAST (7)
Irene Papas
Grandmother Amadis
Claudia Ohana
Erendira
Michael Lonsdale
Senator Onésimo Sanchez
Oliver Wehe
Ulysses
Blanca Guerra
Ulysses' mother
Ernesto Gómez Cruz
Grocer
Delia Casanova
Narrator (voice)
STUDIOS (2)
Les Films du Triangle
Films A2
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Erendira about?
While Erendira, a beautiful teenage girl, has a surreal mystical vision, her grandmother's house catches on fire and burns to the ground. Her grandmother holds Erendira responsible and, in order to extract restitution from the girl, forces her into prostitution. Erendira's surreal mystical experiences continue while her grandmother grows rich from exploiting her.
How long is Erendira?
Erendira has a runtime of 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Who stars in Erendira?
The cast of Erendira includes Irene Papas, Claudia Ohana, Michael Lonsdale, Oliver Wehe, Blanca Guerra.
What is the rating of Erendira?
Erendira has a rating of 5.9 out of 10 based on 17 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama