An Andalusian Dog (Un Chien Andalou) (1929)
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Robert Hommet Young Man
Marval SeminaristWritten by
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ReviewsA creative exploration of the boundaries of cinema2 years ago at May 7 3:43
3 votes An unexplainable, avant-garde experimental surrealistic curio, Un Chien Andalou was born from a collaboration of filmmaker Luis Buñuel and surreal Spanish artist Salvador Dalí. To this day, the jarring narrative form of Un Chien Andalou makes this picture as much a staple in film studies classes as Citizen Kane, and it has proved very influential to filmmakers over the years (David Lynch, anyone... read more
Review2 years, 2 months ago at Mar 5 22:19
2 votes And somewhere here began the actual movie.Fortunately Dali put his hand in apart from painting and film! The film is a surreal edge and with many touches of Dada. The film is years ahead of time, do not tell our time, as well as a great turning point in the history of cinema! It HPS (patents on substances) then just a Bunuel could come up with!! I would say that is accurate like watching a dream! ... read more
Review1 year, 3 months ago at Feb 6 10:00
2 votes It's hard to write a review on a movie which only runs for 16 minutes. It's supposed to be easy but it isn't, not especially when Salvador Dali is involved. Nothing involving him can be easily translated or interpreted. Have you ever read Harry Potter & The Half-Blood Prince? Then you will remember a powerful love potion being mentioned "Amortentia" which "smells differently to each person"... so,... read more
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In a dream-like sequence, a woman's eye is slit open--juxtaposed with a similarly shaped cloud obsucuring the moon moving in the same direction as the knife through the eye--to grab the audience's attention. The French phrase "ants in the palms," (which means that someone is "itching" to kill) is shown literally. A
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Release date : 6 June 1929
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