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Un Chien Andalou

1929 · 17 min

A dream you cannot explain, unsettling images that stick with you long after it ends.

Tagline
Once upon a time...
Overview
Un Chien Andalou is an European avant-garde surrealist film, a collaboration between director Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dali.

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Tone
  • eeriestrength 3 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • madness
  • obsession
  • death
  • sexuality
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • single country house
  • sea
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language none
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror7
Humour4
Realism2
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity9
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
fantasy, thriller, horror
Directed by
Luis Buñuel
Written by
Salvador Dalí, Luis Buñuel
Starring
Simone Mareuil, Pierre Batcheff, Luis Buñuel, Salvador Dalí, Robert Hommet, Marval, Fano Messan, Jaume Miravitlles
Cinematography
Albert Duverger
Runtime
17 min
Country
France
Languages
No Language

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