L'Age d'Or (1930)★ 7.2/10
- Comedy
- Drama
Directed by: Luis Buñuel
Written by: Luis Buñuel, Salvador Dalí, Marquis de Sade
A couple deeply in love is continuously obstructed from consummating their passion by societal norms, religious constraints, and familial interference. Their quest for intimacy forms a satirical critique on bourgeois society and religious hypocrisy, illuminating the limitations imposed on human desires.
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Cast & crew
Gaston ModotThe Man
Lya LysThe Woman
Caridad de LaberdesqueMarquise' Chambermaid
Max ErnstBandit Leader in the HutArtigasGovernor
Lionel SalemDuke of Blangis
Germaine NoizetMarquise of XDuchangeOrchestra Conductor
Bonaventura IbáñezMarquis of XJean AurencheBandit (uncredited)
Jacques B. BruniusPasser-by in the Street (uncredited)
Luis Buñuel (uncredited)Jean CastanierGuest at the Marquis of X's Concert (uncredited)Juan CastañeBandit (uncredited)
Pancho CossíoLame Bandit (uncredited)Simone CottanceGuest at the Marquis of X's Concert (uncredited)Marie Berthe ErnstGuest at the Marquis of X's Concert (uncredited)Juan EsplandiuBandit (uncredited)Pedro FloresBandit (uncredited)Claude HeymannExtra (uncredited)Valentine HugoGovernor's Wife (uncredited)
Jean-Paul Le ChanoisDuke of Blangis' Follower (uncredited)MarvalDefenestrated Bishop (uncredited)Juan Ramón MasoliverExtra (uncredited)Jaume MiravitllesBandit (uncredited)
Manuel Ángeles OrtizForester (uncredited)Jaime OteroExtra (uncredited)Joaquin PeinadoGuest at the Marquis of X's Concert (uncredited)Roland PenroseGuest at the Marquis of X's Concert (uncredited)Valentine PenroseWoman in Car with Ostensory (uncredited)Domingo PruñaGuest at the Marquis of X's Concert (uncredited)
Jacques PrévertPasser-by in the Street (uncredited)Pierre PrévertPéman (uncredited)
Joaquín RoaBandit (uncredited)Raymond de SarkaGuest at the Marquis of X's Concert (uncredited)
Paul ÉluardNarrator (uncredited) (voice)