L'Age D'Or
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- Synopsis
- L'Âge d'Or begins as a documentary about the habits of scorpions, utilizing library footage and silent-style intertitles. Amid the rocks of an inlet, archbishops are seen chanting by a beggar-soldier (Max Ernst), who then makes a long journey back to ......
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- Starring
- Gaston Modot, Lya Lys, Max Ernst, Pierre Prevert, Lionel Salem... See more
- Director(s)
- Luis Buñuel
- Distributor(s)
- Lincoln Center
- MPAA Rating
- Not Yet Rated
- Runtime
- 62 min.
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Los Angeles Times | Kevin ThomasAdd Critic to Favorites
Martel's sharp observations of the foibles of human nature are expressed perfectly in the telling images of cinematographer Hugo Colace and tight editing of Santiago Ricci.Read the full review
The New York Times | Stephen HoldenAdd Critic to Favorites
As La Ciénaga perspires from the screen, it creates a vision of social malaise that feels paradoxically familiar and new.Read the full review
Variety | Eddie CockrellAdd Critic to Favorites
An atmospheric and cumulatively impressive feature-length debut from Argentine writer-director Lucrecia Martel.Read the full review