Un chien Andalou : a film by Luis Bunuel and Salvador Dali.
Title:
Un chien Andalou : a film by Luis Bunuel and Salvador Dali.
Author:
Buñuel, Luis, 1900-1983.
Uniform Title:
Chien andalou (Motion picture)
Publication Information:
[United States?] : Palace Productions, [2005]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (17 min.) : si., black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Videodisc release of the 1960 version of the 1929 French motion picture.
Silent film; music soundtrack was added in 1960 on the instructions of Luis Buñuel.
Tristan and Isolde by Richard Wagner is interpreted by the orchestra of the Frankfurt Opera under the direction of Carl Bamberger. "Prelude and Isolde's death by R. Wagner conducted by Carl Bamberger"--English subtitle version.
Mystery of cinema transcript (2 pages) inserted in container.
Special features (38 min.): A slice of Buñuel: an exclusive interview/documentary featuring Buñuel's son, Juan-Luis; Epilogue: Dali & Buñuel bonus interview; audio commentary by Stephen Barber; Mystery of cinema (abridged transcript of speech given by Luis Buñuel in 1953); graphic design and statement by Dave McKean.
Abstract:
Filmed in the subjective language of the unconscious, this early avant-garde film is a surrealist tale of unfulfilled desire, based on an exchange of dreams between Salvador Dali and Luis Buñuel.
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