L'age d'or /

Using a melange of strange and unrelated images, this surrealistic film about two lovers who mock convention is a statement by Buñuel on the nature of the bourgeoisie, the Church and the police. Banned in France within two weeks of its release.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Age d'or (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors:	Films sonores Tobis, Procédés standard, Tobis-Klang Film, Kino International Corporation
Other Authors:	Buñuel, Luis, 1900-1983, Dalí, Salvador, 1904-1989, Modot, Gaston, 1887-1970, Lys, Lya, 1908-1986, De Laberdesque, Caridad, Ernst, Max, 1891-1976
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	French
Language Notes:	In French with English subtitles.
Published:	New York, NY : Kino on Video, [2004]
Subjects:	Surrealist > Feature > Videodisc. Man-woman relationships > Drama. Comedy films. Foreign films. Motion pictures, French. Feature films.

Description
Summary:	Using a melange of strange and unrelated images, this surrealistic film about two lovers who mock convention is a statement by Buñuel on the nature of the bourgeoisie, the Church and the police. Banned in France within two weeks of its release.
Item Description:	"Kino International." Originally released as a motion picture in 1930. A foreign film (France). Aspect ratio 1.33:1 (full frame). "Le négatif original de ce film a été restauré en 1993 par le Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou avec le soutien de la Fondation GAN pour le Cinéma"--Opening credits. Special features: Audio commentary by Robert Short, author of The age of gold : surrealist cinema -- Luis Buñuel : a complete filmography. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (63 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD.
Audience:	Not rated.
Production Credits:	Opérateur, Albert Duverger ; chef d'orchestre, Armand Bernard.