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Luis Bunuel
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Luis Bunuel - what members say
review by A customer from Derry, Ireland
Bunuel Dreams 29 April 2005
review by A customer from Nottingham
20 minute crazy 25 April 2006
review by chungking from London,England
pretty good 16 October 2005
Luis Bunuel - filmography
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That Obscure Object of Desire
(1977)
Starring: Carole Bouquet, Fernando Rey, Angela Molina
Director: Luis Bunuel
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Luis Buñuel's last film is as just audacious as any of his classics. Wealthy sadomasochist Fernando Rey falls hard for a young maid and she's only too happy to make him suffer. Buñuel's bizarre stroke is having Carole Bouquet and Ángela Molina alternate playing the maid!
 
71%
from 958 members
Not currently released
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Belle De Jour - Blu-ray
(1967)
Starring: Genevieve Page, Angela Molina, Catherine Deneuve
Director: Luis Bunuel
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An exquisite tale of self-discovery and tragic passion, Luis Bunuel's Golden Lion Award-winning drama chronicles a French housewife's awakening passions as she spends her days living out her fantasies in a brothel and her nights in the arms of her loving husband. Based on Joseph Kessel's 1928 novel,..read more »
63%
from 327 members
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Belle De Jour
(1967)
Starring: Angela Molina, Catherine Deneuve, Franco Nero
Director: Luis Bunuel
Certificate: 
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Severine is married to a French doctor. She is unable to deal with his sexual advances so seeks work in a brothel. Based on a novel by Joseph Kessel.
67%
from 3,205 members
Not currently released
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The Exterminating Angel
on DVD
(1962)
Starring: Silvia Pinal, Jacqueline Andere, Jose Baviera
Director: Luis Bunuel
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The great screen surrealist Luis Buñuel co-wrote and directed this dark, bitterly witty satire. A group of people in formal dress arrives at an elegantly appointed home for a dinner party. However, once dinner is over and the guests retire to the drawing room, they discover that the servants have ..read more »
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from 1,045 member
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Viridiana
on DVD
(1961)
Starring: Silvia Pinal, Francisco Rabal, Fernando Rey
Director: Luis Bunuel
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After 25 years' exile, Luis Buñuel was invited to his native Spain to direct Viridiana -- only to have the Spanish government suppress the film on the grounds of blasphemy and obscenity. Regarded by many as Buñuel's crowning achievement, the film centers on an idealistic young nun named Viridiana (..read more »
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from 1,146 member
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Nazarin
on DVD
(1959)
Starring: Francisco Rabal, Marga Lopez, Rita Macedo
Director: Luis Bunuel
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A simple priest tries to live by Christian precepts in one of Luis Bunuel's best films.
"I am very much attached to Nazarin," said Bunuel. "He is a priest. He could as well be a hairdresser or a waiter. What interests me about him is that he stands by his ideas, that these ideas are unacceptable to ..read more »
69%
from 531 members
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Cela s'appelle l'aurore
(1955)
Starring: Georges Marchal, Lucia Bose, Julien Bertheau
Director: Luis Bunuel
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A doctor is taken aback when he realises his village is controlled by the evil local factory owner. Being kind and helpful by nature the doctor tries to help the locals, but when his wife leaves him he also has to battle his inner demons and struggles.
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from 2 members
Currently unavailable
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The Brute
on DVD
(1952)
Starring: Maria Candelaria, Katy Jurado
Director: Luis Buñuel, Luis Bunuel
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A Bunuel melodrama about a man conned into harassing tenants that his boss wants evicted. Other complications along the line are his seduction by the boss's mistress and his falling in love with a girl whose father he has accidentally murdered.
68%
from 37 members
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Susana
on DVD
(1951)
Starring: Fernando Soler, Rosita Quintana, Victor Manuel Mendoza
Director: Luis Bunuel, Luis Buñuel
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Having recently escaped from a reformatory for troubled, a voluptuous young delinquent is taken in by a wealthy Spanish family and methodically proceeds to undermine their conservative religious household through seduction and intimidation. Acclaimed Spanish surrealist Luis Buñuel directs this ..read more »
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from 33 members
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The Great Madcap
on DVD
(1949)
Starring: Fernando Soler, Rosario Granados, Andres Soler
Director: Luis Bunuel
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In order to curb the spending of their father, a family conspires to give him the impression that his considerable wealth has gone. Having created a poverty stricken façade, the family members believe that they have the old man fooled, but he susses their plan and plays their game in order to ..read more »
66%
from 95 members
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Gran Casino
on DVD
(1947)
Starring: Jorge Negrete, Libertad Lamarque, Meche Barba
Director: Luis Bunuel
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After the mysterious disappearance of an oil well owner, one of his workers, Gerardo (Jorge Negrete) assumes the business management. Soon, the owner's sister (Libertad Lamarque) arrives from Argentina, and, believing that Gerardo killed her brother to keep the wells for himself, she starts working ..read more »
56%
from 39 members
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Land without Bread
(1933)
Starring: Abel Jacquin
Director: Luis Bunuel
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A surrealistic documentary portrait of the region of Las Hurdes, a remote region of Spain where civilisation has barely developed, showing how the local peasants try to survive without even the most basic utilities and skills.
62%
from 22 members
Currently unavailable
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Un Chien Andalou
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1929)
Starring: Pierre Batcheff, Simone Mareuil, Jaime Miravilles
Director: Luis Bunuel, Salvador Dali
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Fledging director Luis Buñuel and painter Salvador Dali create this ultimate surrealist film, which is essentially a barrage of striking and irrational images designed to shock and provoke. During the course of the film, we witness a close-up of a woman's eye being slashed open with a razor; a man ..read more »
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from 2,126 members
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Luis Bunuel collection
(8 discs)
Starring: Angela Molina, Franco Nero, Jean Sorel
Director: Luis Bunuel
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A box set of movies from the renowned director, Luis Bunuel.
Featuring:
1. That Obscure Object of Desire (1977)
2. The Discreet Charm of The Bourgeoisie (1972)
3. The Diary of A Chambermaid (1964)
4. Phantom Of Liberty (1974)
5. Milky Way (1969)
6. Tristana (1970)
7. La Joven (La Jeune Fille) (B?)..read more »
68%
from 1,902 member
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Luis Bunuel facts
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...their fears and their secrets in a complex series of dreams and recollections. Luis Bunuel remains a genius of film direction and he pokes fun as much at the viewer as he...
