Luis Buñuel

All Movies of Luis Buñuel

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  Protagonistas del recuerdo (TV Series)
   2006

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  Speaking of Bunuel
  Surrealist master Luis Bunuel is a towering figure in the world of cinema history, directing such groundbreaking works as Un Chien Andalou, Exterminating Angels, and That Obscure Object of Desire, yet his personal life was clouded...
  Character: Himself (archive footage)

   1999

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  7.7
  That Obscure Object of Desire
  Just after boarding a train, much to the surprise of his fellow passengers, a man pours a bucket of water over a young girl on the platform. Over the next few hours he explains how he became obsessed by her (character played by tw...
  Director of the film

   1977

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  7.5
  The Phantom of Liberty
  One of Luis Bunuel's most free-form and purely Surrealist films, consisting of a series of only vaguely related episodes - most famously, the dinner party scene where people sit on lavatories round a dinner table on, occasionally ...
  Director of the film

   1974

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  8.2
  The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
  Several bourgeois friends planning to get together for dinner experience a succession of highly unusual occurrences that interfere with their expected dining enjoyment. A complex, shifting, virtually plotless web of dreams within ...
  Director of the film

   1972

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  7.7
  Tristana
  Orphaned as a young woman, Tristana is taken in by well-respected, yet impoverished aristocrat Don Lope. It's not long before Tristana's entry into his life awakens desires and he takes advantage of her vulnerable situation, ratio...
  Director of the film

   1970

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  7.9
  The Milky Way
  Two drifters go on a pilgrimage from France to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. Along the way, they hitchhike, beg for food, and face the Christian dogmas and heresies from different Ages.
  Director of the film

   1969

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  8.4
  Belle de jour
  Severine is a beautiful young woman married to a doctor. She loves her husband dearly, but cannot bring herself to be physically intimate with him. She indulges instead in vivid, kinky, erotic fantasies to entertain her sexual des...
  Director of the film

   1967

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  7.5
  Simon of the Desert
  Director of the film

   1965

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  7.0
  Weeping for a Bandit
  Character: El verdugo

   1964

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  8.0
  The Diary of a Chambermaid
  The second screen version of Octave Mirbeau's novel (originally filmed in 1946 by Jean Renoir), Diary of a Chambermaid charts the ambitions of Celestine (Jeanne Moreau), a woman who comes to work in the 1930s for a Normandy estate...
  Director of the film

   1964

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  8.2
  The Exterminating Angel
  High society guests find themselves unable to leave the dining room after a posh dinner party. The uncomfortable situation extends far beyond the limits of their patience and survival instincts start to arise.
  Director of the film

   1962

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  8.0
  Viridiana
  Viridiana is a virtuous young woman living in a convent in Spain and about to take her vows as a nun, when she is urged by her superior to visit her closest living relative, the widowed Don Jaime (Fernando Rey), at his estate. The...
  Director of the film

   1961

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  7.6
  The Young One
  A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and a 13-year-old girl whose grandfather recently died.
  Director of the film

   1960

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  6.5
  Fever Mounts at El Pao
  Set on a fictional Latin American island, the action starts when Gov. Vargas (Miguel Angle Ferriz) is assassinated. His executive secretary Ramon Vasquez (Gerard Phillipe who died during production) is then forced to temporarily a...
  Director of the film

   1959

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  7.8
  Nazarin
  Indigent village priest, Father Nazario is prepared to completely sacrifice himself in order to show the villagers the radically giving, humble, selfless way of life that he believes is the true Christian calling. But he discovers...
  Director of the film

   1959

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  6.4
  Death in the Garden
  Set in a steaming jungle, the film concerns a disparate group of refugees from a despotic military regime. Among these worthies is "good time girl" Djin (Simone Signoret), ageing miner Castin (Charles Vanel) and deaf-mut...
  Director of the film

   1956

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  6.0
  That Is the Dawn
  Director of the film

   1956

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  7.6
  The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz
  The delirious journey of a mental disordered man, who is obsessed in making the perfect crime.
  Director of the film

   1955

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  6.5
  The River and Death
  A small town by the shore of a deep, dark river is ruled by death. Its people live by a code of honor that encourages them to take revenge for any form of insult, no matter how insignificant. A seemingly never ending blood feud ra...
  Director of the film

   1955

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  6.6
  Illusion Travels by Streetcar
  Confronted with the unfortunate news that their favorite Streetcar, no. 133, is going to be decommissioned, two Municipal Transit workers get drunk and decide to "take 'er for one last spin," as it were. Unfortunately, t...
  Director of the film

   1954

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  6.7
  The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
  While on a trip to acquire a boatload of slaves, Robinson Crusoe's (Dan O'Herlihy) ship is wrecked upon the shore of a remote island. There, he must learn to survive with the help of his slave, Friday. Director Luis Bunuel injects...
  Director of the film

   1954

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  6.4
  Wuthering Heights
  Gone several years, the brooding Alejandro returns to the hacienda of his foster sister, Catalina, whom he loves, to find her married to the wealthy and effete Eduardo.
  Director of the film

   1953

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  8.0
  El (This Strange Passion)
  Francisco is rich, rather strict on principles, and still a bachelor. After meeting Gloria by accident, he is suddenly intent on her becoming his wife and courts her until she agrees to marry him. Francisco is a dedicated husband,...
  Director of the film

   1953

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  7.5
  The Brute
  Director of the film

   1952

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  6.0
  A Woman Without Love
  Rosario Granados plays a young wife, Rosario Montero. Ignored by her wealthy art dealer husband, Don Carlos (Julio Villarreal) -- who is many years her senior -- Rosario enters into an affair with an engineer, Julio Mistral (Tito ...
  Director of the film

   1952

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  7.2
  Ascent to Heaven
  A newlywed couple dash back from their honeymoon when the groom's mother falls ill. However, upon their return they discover that his brothers have been neglecting their duty to care for mum, preferring to plot the spending of the...
  Director of the film

   1951

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  6.0
  Daughter of Deceit
  A small-time businessman with perennially misfiring schemes dodges the constant nagging of his wife through his frequent travelling; however, when one night his train is delayed on account of a landslide, he returns home to find t...
  Director of the film

   1951

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  7.2
  Susana (The Devil and the Flesh)
  Bunuel brings his fresh and inventive eye to this impish drama which focuses on a beautiful woman whose overt sexuality causes havoc among a group of men -- revealing the weaknesses in their moral fiber. The gorgeous Susana has si...
  Director of the film

   1950

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  8.2
  The Young and the Damned
  El Jaibo is a teenager who escapes from a reformatory institution and joins his friends in the neighborhood. After a couple of days, el Jaibo kills, with the presence of his friend Pedro, the boy who apparently was responsible for...
  Director of the film

   1950

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  7.6
  The Great Madcap
  El Gran Calavera a dark comedy directed by Luis Buñuel deals with a family's attempt to change the spending habit of the indulgent and hedonistic patriarch, Alfredo (Luis Alconira). The family decides to try to fool him into spen...
  Director of the film

   1949

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  5.0
  Gran Casino
  Director of the film

   1947

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  6.0
  Guard! Alert!
  Director of the film

   1937

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  Who Loves Me?
  Director of the film

   1936

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  Juan Simon's Daughter
  Director of the film

   1935

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  7.4
  Land Without Bread
  Short documentary about the poverty in the thirties. Directed by master Luis Buñuel, it was set in a poor region in Spain.
  Director of the film

   1933

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  7.3
  L'Âge d'or
  Luis Buñuel's second film is a surreal attack on bourgeios ideals that incited a riot when first released and still retains its power to shock. Buñuel began the film as a collaboration with Salvador Dali, but after a few days wo...
  Director of the film

   1930

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  7.0
  An Andalusian Dog (S)
  Un Chien Andalou is Bunuel's first film and collaboration with Salvador Dali, a surreal exploration of desire and passion. L'Age D'or is another collaboration with Dali, a surrealist dissection of civilised values.
  Director of the film

   1929