Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles (2019)

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Paris, 1930. Luis Buñuel is penniless after the scandal surrounding the release of his last movie. Sculptor Ramón Acín, a good friend, buys a lottery ticket and promises Buñuel that he will pay for his next movie if he wins the prize.

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Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles

cast

... Luis Buñuel (voice)

... Ramón Acín (voice)

... Pierre Unik (voice)

... Eli Lotar (voice)

... Young Luis (voice)

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by SWITCH.

Luis Buñuel constantly pushed the visual boundaries of cinema, and it seems fitting that the story of such a unique and legendary artist would be told through animation, in a multi-layered film that uses the medium to its full potential.
- Jake Watt

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https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-bunuel-in-the-labyrinth-of-the-turtles-an-animated-tribute-to-a-unique-artist

Director:

Salvador Simó

Writer:

Salvador Simó (Screenplay)

Eligio R. Montero (Screenplay)

Fermín Solís (Graphic Novel)

Release Date:

2019-04-18

Run Time:

82 min

MMPA Rating:

PG-13

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Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles

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by SWITCH.

Luis Buñuel constantly pushed the visual boundaries of cinema, and it seems fitting that the story of such a unique and legendary artist would be told through animation, in a multi-layered film that uses the medium to its full potential.
- Jake Watt

Read Jake's full article...
https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-bunuel-in-the-labyrinth-of-the-turtles-an-animated-tribute-to-a-unique-artist

Cast & Crew of

Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles

Cast

... Luis Buñuel (voice)

... Ramón Acín (voice)

... Pierre Unik (voice)

... Eli Lotar (voice)

... Young Luis (voice)

... Luis' Father (voice)

... Luis' Mother (voice)

... Teacher / Mule Driver (voice)

... Vicomtess de Noailles (voice)

... Salvador Dalí (voice)

... Conchita (voice)

... Mayor / Cock Seller (voice)

... Mayor's Companion / Lottery Vendor / Hurdes Peasants (voice)

... Death / Hurdes Peasants (voice)

... Cretinous #1 (voice)

... Cretinous #2 (voice)

... Cretinous #3 (voice)

... Hurdes Peasant (voice)

... Sick Girl / Kids (voice)

... Choir (voice)

Crew

... Producer

... Producer

... Animation Director

... Producer

... Screenplay

... Director

... Associate Producer

... Sound

... Original Music Composer

... Associate Producer

... Screenplay

... Art Direction

... Graphic Novel

... Producer

... Line Producer

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