Buñuel en el laberinto de las tortugas

Jan 1, 2015

0h 19m

★ 6.0

Overview

Spain, 1932. Spanish filmmaker Luis Buñuel travels to the region of Las Hurdes, in Extremadura, where he shoots his third film, a very critical and later controversial documentary about the living conditions of the poor peasants, abandoned and forgotten by the national authorities.

Genres

Animation

Drama

History

Production Companies

Glow

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Cast

Luis Buñuel (voice)

José Vicente Moirón

Ramón Acín (voice)

Fermín Núñez

Eli Lotar (voice)

Luis Cotallo

Pierre Unik (voice)

Fernando Nieto

Virgin / Turtle (voice)

Paca Velardiez

Hurdes Peasant (voice)

José M. Fernández

Hotel Bellboy / Hurdes Boy (voice)

Alicia Díez

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