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Luis Buñuel
Director
Luis Buñuel
Defining Films
In Their Own Words
In the adaptation that von Sternberg made of the same story, The Devil is a Woman, the star Marlene Dietrich fell ill after two days of shooting and she was replaced by another actress. I thought of this as a gag but I didn't use it. But in this film I found it fitted.
On That Obscure Object of Desire · Luis Buñuel: The Art of the Absurd by Peter William Evans (1998)
Filmography (32)
That Obscure Object of Desire
The Phantom of Liberty
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
Tristana
La Voie lactée
Belle de jour
Simon of the Desert
Diary of a Chambermaid
The Exterminating Angel
Viridiana
The Young One
La Fièvre monte à El Pao
Nazarín
La Mort en ce jardin
The Criminal Life of Archibaldo Cruz
Cela s’appelle l’aurore
Wuthering Heights
River of Death
Illusion Travels by Streetcar
El
Robinson Crusoe
The Brute
The Daughter of Deceit
Stairway to Heaven
A Loveless Woman
The Devil and the Flesh
Los olvidados
El gran calavera
Gran Casino
Las Hurdes
L’Age d’or
Un Chien andalou