Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles
2018 · Movie · PG-13 · 82 min
★ 7.0(130)unSUB Rating
In 1930 Paris, a filmmaker is left broke and reeling after a scandal over his latest work. When a close friend makes an unlikely promise tied to a lottery ticket, a risky new project suddenly feels possible, testing ambition, friendship, and the cost of creating art.
Also known as Bunuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles
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Details
- Original title
- Buñuel en el laberinto de las tortugas
- Years
- 2018
- Release date
- 2019-04-18
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 82 min
- TMDB rating (input)
- 7.0/10 (130 votes)
- Box office
- $185,675
About
If you enjoy animated films about artists and creative risk with a distinctive, layered feel, this should work for you; Not for you if you want fast-paced thrills or straightforward storytelling like The Wolf House.
Pros: inventive animated approach; layered artist portrait; bold visual style | Cons: niche subject matter; slow, reflective pace; limited action
Themes
- paris, france
- movie business
- surrealism
- based on comic
- poverty
- based on graphic novel
- adult animation
- social justice
- spanish second republic (1931-39)
- 1930s
- film production
- luis buñuel
- +1 more
Awards & recognition
- European Film Award — Best Animated Feature Film · 2019
- Annecy Cristal — a Feature Film · 2019 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Animated Feature Film · 2019 · nominated
Cast & crew
Jorge Usón
as Luis Buñuel (voice)
- FR
Fernando Ramos
as Ramón Acín (voice)
- LT
Luis Enrique de Tomás
as Pierre Unik (voice)
- CC
Cyril Corral
as Eli Lotar (voice)
Javier Balas
as Young Luis (voice)
Gabriel Latorre
as Luis' Father (voice)
Pepa Gracia
as Luis' Mother (voice)
- FN
Fermín Núñez
as Teacher / Mule Driver (voice)
Rachel Lascar
as Vicomtess de Noailles (voice)
Salvador Simó
as Salvador Dalí (voice)
Directed by Salvador Simó