L'Âge d'or

Overview

Cast & Crew

Production House

The Plot

The film consists of a series of tightly interlinked vignettes, the most sustained of which details the story of a man and a woman who are passionately in love. Their attempts to consummate their passion are constantly thwarted, by their families, by the Church and bourgeois society in general.

Run Time

1h 3m

Genre

Romance, Comedy, Drama

Release Date

28 Nov 1930

Country

France

Language

French

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Director & Producers

Le Vicomte de Noailles
Producer

Luis Buñuel
Director Marie-Laure de Noailles
Producer

Top Billed Cast

Gaston Modot
The Man

Lya Lys
The Woman Caridad de Laberdesque
Marquise' Chambermaid / Girl at Blangis' Castle Max Ernst
Bandit Leader in the Hut

Josep Llorens Artigas
Governor

Lionel Salem
Duke of Blangis Germaine Noizet
Marquise of X Duchange
Orchestra Conductor Bonaventura Ibáñez
Marquis of X

Jean Aurenche
Bandit (uncredited)

Jacques Brunius
Passer-by in the Street (uncredited)

Luis Buñuel
(uncredited)

Technical Team

Albert Duverger
Director of Photography Peter Paul Brauer
Sound

Luis Buñuel
Editor

Georges Van Parys
Original Music Composer

Marquis de Sade
Novel

Armand Bernard
Conductor

Salvador Dalí
Screenplay

Vicomte de Noailles

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