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The Exterminating Angel
El ángel exterminador
Directed by Luis Buñuel
1962•1h 35m•NR•★ 7.9
Comedy / Drama / Fantasy / Mystery
Synopsis
A group of high-society guests find themselves inexplicably unable to leave the drawing room after a lavish dinner party, slowly descending into primal savagery and paranoia. Luis Buñuel's razor-sharp, surrealist takedown of the ruling class.
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Cast & Crew
DirectorLuis Buñuel
WriterLuis Buñuel
CinematographyGabriel Figueroa
MusicRaúl Lavista
Principal Cast
Silvia PinalLeticia 'La Valkiria'
Jacqueline AndereAlicia Roc
Claudio BrookButler Julio
Enrique RambalEdmundo Nóbile
Augusto BenedicoDr. Carlos Conde
Luis BeristáinCristián Ugalde
Antonio BravoSergio Russell
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José BavieraLeandro GómezTechnical Specifications
Runtime1h 35m (95 mins)
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DirectorLuis Buñuel
LanguagesSpanish
CountryMX
StudioProducciones Gustavo Alatriste
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