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Tag Archives: Luis Buñuel
Daughter of Deceit (1951) La hija del engaño

After discovering he’s being cheated on by his wife María, Quintin kicks her out of the house. Read More »
Gran Casino (1947) Luis Buñuel, Libertad Lamarque, Jorge Negrete, Meche Barba

After the mysterious disappearance of an oil well owner, one of his workers, Gerardo (Jorge Negrete) assumes the business management. Read More »
The Brute (1953) El bruto – Luis Buñuel

In the 50’s, in a poor community in Mexico, the landlord Andrés Cabrera wants to evict Read More »
Guard! Alert! (1937) Jean Grémillon

A girl, left pregnant by a seducer, sets off to look for him when the child is born. Read More »
The Young and the Damned (1950) Luis Buñuel

A group of juvenile delinquents live a violent and crime-filled life in the festering slums of Mexico City Read More »
Illusion Travels by Streetcar (1954) La ilusión viaja en tranvía

Confronted with the unfortunate news that their favorite Streetcar, no. 133, is going to be decommissioned Read More »
That Is the Dawn / Cela s’appelle l’aurore (1956) Luis Buñuel, Georges Marchal, Lucia Bosé, Julien Bertheau

The wife of a physician who diligently cares for the poor, grows weary of their dull South France factory town Read More »
Nazarín (1959) Luis Buñuel, Marga López, Francisco Rabal, Rita Macedo

Nazarin is a priest, attempting to living a pure and honest life strictly according Read More »
Mexican Bus Ride / Subida al cielo (1952) Luis Buñuel, Lilia Prado, Esteban Márquez, Luis Aceves Castañeda

A young man and woman’s honeymoon is cut short when the man learns Read More »
The Milky Way / La voie lactée (1969) Luis Buñuel, Paul Frankeur, Laurent Terzieff, Alain Cuny

Two drifters go on a pilgrimage from France to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. Read More »
Wuthering Heights AKA Abismos de pasión (1954) Luis Buñuel, Irasema Dilián, Jorge Mistral, Lilia Prado

Gone several years, the brooding Alejandro returns to the hacienda of his foster sister Read More »
Susana (1951) Luis Buñuel, Rosita Quintana, Fernando Soler, Víctor Manuel Mendoza

An unstable young woman escapes from a reformatory for very, very wayward girls and deceptively finds shelter in the kind home of a frighteningly nice and decent family. Read More »
An Andalusian Dog (1929) Luis Buñuel, Pierre Batcheff, Simone Mareuil, Short, Fantasy, Horror

In a dream-like sequence, a woman’s eye is slit open–juxtaposed with a similarly shaped cloud obsucuring the moon moving in the same direction Read More »
Simon of the Desert (1965) Luis Buñuel, Claudio Brook, Silvia Pinal, Enrique Álvarez Félix, Short, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

The ascetic Simón believes he is a sinner and decides to self-inflict a sacrifice, living like a hermit on the top of a pedestal Read More »