The Life and Times of Don Luis Buñuel (1984)

Made a year after Luis Buñuel's death in 1983 this is an illuminating portrait of the surreal and visionary director, featuring clips, archival interviews, and commentary from scholars and contemporaries including Catherine Deneuve, Fernando Rey, and Jeanne Moreau. Directed by Anthony Wall with readings from Buñuel's autobiography by Paul Scofield. Six trims to meet copyright restrictions.

Cast (9)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Luis Buñuel

Self

Jean-Claude Carrière

Self

D

Denise Tual

Self

Pierre Prévert

Self

C

Claude Heymann

Self

Catherine Deneuve

Self

Jeanne Moreau

Self

Fernando Rey

Self

Paul Scofield

Narrator (voice)

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