Buñuel in Hollywood (2000)

8.0/10 50 min Documentary

Overview

This documentary traces the relationship of Buñuel with American culture and Hollywood. The program proposes a chronological journey through the Aragonese filmmaker stays in the U.S., the characters he met, the films he made and he could never do. The program also includes new material-unpublished until 2012 - the Aragonese director filmed in the U.S. in the early 1940s and where he can be seen playing one of their children or enjoying a short holiday in a cottage.

Cast

Woody Allen

Self

Jean-Claude Carrière

Self

Juan Luis Buñuel

Self

Dan O'Herlihy

Self

Robert Wise

Self

Luis Buñuel

Self (archive footage)

Charlie Chaplin

Self (archive footage)

Salvador Dalí

Self (archive footage)

Bob Hope

Self (archive footage)

Marshall McLuhan

Self (archive footage)

Dalton Trumbo

Self (archive footage)

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