L'Âge d'Or (1930)
Released | 1930-10-28 | Drama-Comedy-Romance | 63m | 6.8/10
Claude Heymann (Assistant Director) | Jacques Brunius (Assistant Director) | Le Vicomte de Noailles (Producer) | Luis Buñuel (Music) | Jean Gastaldi (Production Manager) | Pierre Schild (Set Decoration) | Armand Bernard (Conductor) | Salvador Dalí (Screenplay) | Albert Duverger (Still Photographer) | Alexandre Trauner (Production Design) | Georges Van Parys (Music) | Peter Paul Brauer (Sound) | Donatien Alphonse François de Sade (Novel) |
The film consists of a series of tightly interlinked vignettes, the most sustained of which details the story of a man and a woman who are passionately in love. Their attempts to consummate their passion are constantly thwarted, by their families, by the Church and bourgeois society in general.
Gaston Modot (The Man) | Lya Lys (The Woman) | Max Ernst (Bandit Leader in the Hut) | Lionel Salem (Duke of Blangis) | Caridad de Laberdesque (Marquise' Chambermaid / Girl at Blangis' Castle) | Josep Llorens Artigas (Governor) | Germaine Noizet (Marquise of X) | Duchange (Orchestra Conductor) | Bonaventura Ibáñez (Marquis of X) | Jean Aurenche (Bandit (uncredited)) | Jacques Brunius (Passer-by in the Street (uncredited)) | Jean Castanier (Guest at the Marquis of X's Concert (uncredited)) | Juan Castañe (Bandit (uncredited)) | Pancho Cossío (Lame Bandit (uncredited)) | Simone Cottance (Guest at the Marquis of X's Concert (uncredited)) | Marie Berthe Ernst (Guest at the Marquis of X's Concert (uncredited)) | Juan Esplandiu (Bandit (uncredited)) | Pedro Flores (Bandit (uncredited)) | Claude Heymann (Extra (uncredited)) | Valentine Hugo (Governor's Wife (uncredited)) | Jean-Paul Le Chanois (Duke of Blangis' Follower (uncredited)) | Marval (Defenestrated Bishop (uncredited)) | Juan Ramón Masoliver (Extra (uncredited)) | Jaume Miravitlles (Bandit (uncredited)) | Manuel Ángeles Ortiz (Forester (uncredited)) | Jaime Otero (Extra (uncredited)) | Joaquin Peinado (Guest at the Marquis of X's Concert (uncredited)) | Roland Penrose (Guest at the Marquis of X's Concert (uncredited)) | Valentine Penrose (Woman in Car with Ostensory (uncredited)) | Domingo Pruña (Guest at the Marquis of X's Concert (uncredited)) | Jacques Prévert (Passer-by in the Street (uncredited)) | Joaquín Roa (Bandit (uncredited)) | Raymond de Sarka (Guest at the Marquis of X's Concert (uncredited)) |
