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Romantic drama

L’Âge d’or (1930): Cast

L’Âge d’or (1930) movie poster

L’Âge d’or is a 1930 romantic drama starring Luis Buñuel, Gaston Modot and Jacques Brunius. It runs 1 hour 3 minutes.

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L’Âge d’or (1930) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 3m (63 min)
Genres
Drama , Romance , Comedy
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is L’Âge d’or About?

The premise of L’Âge d’or without spoilers.

A surrealist masterpiece, the film unfolds through tightly interlinked vignettes, the longest of which follows a man and a woman consumed by passionate love. Their efforts to consummate their relationship are repeatedly blocked by their families, the Church and the oppressive conventions of bourgeois society.

L’Âge d’or Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • surrealism
  • absurd humor
  • experimental film
  • cult film
  • man slaps a woman
  • controversy
  • cow
  • dark comedy
  • absurdism
  • bloody body of a child
  • artistic creation
  • decadence
+38 more
  • france
  • father shoots his son
  • satire comedy
  • surreal comedy
  • raunchy comedy
  • alternative comedy
  • woman
  • love
  • man
  • heterosexual love
  • psychotronic film
  • religious fervor
  • superstition
  • bloody face
  • shorthaired woman
  • short blonde hair
  • heterosexual relationship
  • man and woman bonding
  • mumbo jumbo
  • female with short hair
  • man and woman happy together
  • reference to jesus christ
  • fervor
  • catholicism
  • high society
  • church
  • eros
  • police
  • toe sucking
  • sin
  • civilization
  • coitus interruptus
  • family relationships
  • repression
  • foot fetish
  • ostensory
  • cockroach
  • rocky shore
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Cast & crew

L’Âge d’or Cast & Characters

Luis Buñuel leads the cast, with Gaston Modot as The Man and Jacques Brunius as Passer-by in the Street (uncredited).

Also Starring in L’Âge d’or

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Videos

L’Âge d’or Trailers & Videos

2 videos: 1 trailer and 1 clip.

  • Clip Mark Kermode reviews L'Age d'Or | BFI Player

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FAQ

L’Âge d’or FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of L’Âge d’or, each answered in a sentence.

How long is L’Âge d’or?

L’Âge d’or runs 1 hour 3 minutes (63 minutes).

When was L’Âge d’or released?

L’Âge d’or was released on November 28, 1930.

Who is in the cast of L’Âge d’or?

L’Âge d’or stars Luis Buñuel, Gaston Modot as The Man and Jacques Brunius as Passer-by in the Street (uncredited), among 36 credited actors.

Does L’Âge d’or have a post-credit scene?

No. L’Âge d’or has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is L’Âge d’or in?

The original language of L’Âge d’or is French.

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