L'Âge d'or (1930)

11/28/1930 (FR) • 1h 3m

Romance, Comedy, Drama

A surrealist masterpiece.

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Lya Lys

The Woman

Caridad de Laberdesque

Marquise' Chambermaid / Girl at Blangis' Castle

Max Ernst

Bandit Leader in the Hut

Lionel Salem

Duke of Blangis

Germaine Noizet

Marquise of X

Duchange

Orchestra Conductor


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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

-

Revenue

$7,940.00

Keywords

beach

villa

orgy

child murder

bishop

surrealism

sculpture

outlaw

love

black and white

celebration

silent film

scorpion

draw bridge

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