L'AGE D'OR
By : Luis Bunuel
With : Pierre Prévert, Gaston Monot, Lya Lys
France, 1930, 35 mm - 63 min
noir et blanc, sonore
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English title: THE GOLDEN AGE
Original title: L'AGE D'OR
Directed by : Luis Bunuel
With : Pierre Prévert, Gaston Monot, Lya Lys
France, 1930, 35 mm - 63 min
Black and White, Sound
French version with English, German and Spanish subtitles
Edited by Centre Pompidou
Included: a partial reproduction in facsimile of the review THE GOLDEN AGE
The plot of Bunuel's first feature is more clearly definited than UN CHIEN ANDALOU's, which is also a Surrealistic film. A man and a woman are passionately in love, but their attempts to consummate that passion are constantly thwarted by their families, Church and bourgeois society.
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