The read
It runs a compact 19m.
Synopsis
Spain, 1932. Spanish filmmaker Luis Buñuel travels to the region of Las Hurdes, in Extremadura, where he shoots his third film, a very critical and later controversial documentary about the living conditions of the poor peasants, abandoned and forgotten by the national authorities.
Ratings
TMDB6/10
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Key crew
- José María Fernández de VegaDirector
- José María Fernández de VegaScreenplay
- Óscar López PlazaOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- José Vicente MoirónLuis Buñuel (voice)
- Fermín NúñezRamón Acín (voice)
- Luis CotalloEli Lotar (voice)
- Fernando NietoPierre Unik (voice)
- Paca VelardiezVirgin / Turtle (voice)
- José M. FernándezHurdes Peasant (voice)
- Alicia DíezHotel Bellboy / Hurdes Boy (voice)
Stills
Themes
cinema on cinemamovie businessbased on comicpovertybased on graphic novelsocial justicespanish second republic (1931-39)1930sfilm productionluis buñuelextremadura, spainshort film