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L'Age d'Or: Directed by Luis Buñuel. With Gaston Modot, Lya Lys, Caridad de Laberdesque, Max Ernst. A surrealist tale of a man and a woman who are passionately in love with each other, but their attempts to consummate that passion are constantly thwarted by their families, the Church, and bourgeois society.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Luis Buñuel
- 1979-11-01
Jan 6, 2017 · L'Age D'or (1930) (HD) (Clean Subtitles) 1K Likes. 98,577 Views. 2017 Jan 6. Salvador Dali and Luis Bunuel's cornerstone, groundbreaking surrealist masterpiece. Salvador Dali and Luis...
- 63 min
- 98.8K
- Monterey History & Art Association: Salvador Dalí
Jan 2, 2014 · L'Age D'Or (1930) Eric Trommater. 305 subscribers. Subscribed. 2.1K. 309K views 10 years ago. Luis Bunuel's 1930 Surrealist masterpiece. ...more.
- 63 min
- 312.5K
- Eric Trommater
- Synopsis
- Picture 6/10
- Audio 5/10
- Extras 7/10
- Closing
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More than 80 years on, this masterpiece of cinematic surrealism remains as brilliantly witty and shocking as ever. Uniting the genius of Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dalí, L'Age d'Or is a uniquely savage blend of visual poetry and social commentary. A sinister yet poignant chronicle of a couple's struggle to consummate their desire - the film was banne...
Luis Buñuel’s surrealist masterpiece L’Age d’or comes to Blu-ray from BFI Video with a new 1080p/24hz video transfer in the aspect ratio of about 1.19:1 on this single-layer Blu-ray disc. BFI also includes the 16-minute short film Un Chien Andalou, also presented in 1080p/24hz, in the aspect ratio of 1.33:1. The Blu-ray disc is region free. Conditi...
L’Age d’or’s audio is a bit of a mess, a victim of the equipment used to record the audio and the passage of time. The 2.0 PCM mono track is very weak, lacking fidelity, and is filled with all sorts of cracks, pops, and various distortions. In general it sounds like a film from 1930. Un Chien andaloupresents two audio tracks, the 1960 restoration s...
BFI puts together a decent collection of supplements here starting with an audio commentary for both Un Chien andalou and L’Age d’or by Robert Short. The one for L’Age d’or is a selected-scene commentary running about 23-minutes, while the one for Un Chien andalou actually runs longer than the film, totaling 19-minutes. The select-scene track for L...
Highly recommended. Yes, both films show their age but the digital transfers are top notch and deliver the films about as perfect as can be expected. BUY AT:
A detailed analysis of the BFI's Blu-ray/DVD edition of Buñuel and Dalí's surrealist masterpieces, with comments on picture, audio, and extras. Learn about the film's history, style, themes, and controversies, and compare the original and alternative scores.
A banned film that challenges every social and moral convention with wit and provocation. Lya Lys and Gaston Modot star as lovers who struggle to consummate their passion in absurd and erotic scenarios.
Apr 17, 2002 · A surrealist masterpiece by Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dalí, L'Age d'Or is a film about impossible love and social critique. The review explores the themes, images, and influences of this controversial and provocative work.
Feb 16, 2020 · One of the earliest sound films—and the first to use interior dialogue— L’Age d’Or is a decadent, jarring Freudian dreamscape that has maintained its horror, eroticism and taboo—provoking on planes both conscious and subconscious. Restored by la Cinémathèque française.
