This edition: The Hunt
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Original tape date: May 20, 1992. First aired: May 20, 1992.The Hunt (in Spanish La Caza) (1966/Spain; 91 min., b&w, sound). Dir. Carlos Saura. Cast: Alfredo Mayo, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba. A psychological thriller about three veterans of the Spanish Civil War who meet to go rabbit hunting (Wikipedia).
On this episode of Cinema Then, Cinema Now, Jerry Carlson (College of Staten Island) sits down with Professor Carolyn Richmond (CUNY Brooklyn College) and Kathleen Vernon (SUNY Stony Brook) to discuss Carlos Saura's The Hunt, part of the Spanish Film Under Franco series.
Other topics of discussion include:
Spanish film censorship
The Spanish Civil War
Viridiana (dir. Luis Buñuel)
El Jarama (dir. Rafael Sánchez Ferlosio)
Spanish author Miguel Delibes
Recorded on May 20th, 1992 at the Borough Manhattan Community College Media Center.
This program was digitized, captioned, and made accessible in 2021 as part of "Uncovering CUNY'S Audiovisual Heritage," a preservation project funded by Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR).
Guest List
Prof. Jerry Carlson Professor of Film Studies, City College of New York
Carolyn Richmond Professor, CUNY Brooklyn College
Kathleen Vernon Undergraduate Director of the Hispanic Language and Literature Department, Stony Brook University/SUNY
