Un Chien Andalou

1929

0h 16m

7.4(1342 votes)

Horror

Overview

Un Chien Andalou is an European avant-garde surrealist film, a collaboration between director Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dali.

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Cast & Crew

10 members

Acting

Simone Mareuil

Young Girl

Acting

Pierre Batcheff

Man

Directing

Luis Buñuel

Man in Prologue (uncredited)

Acting

Salvador Dalí

Seminarist (uncredited)

Acting

Robert Hommet

Young Man (uncredited)

Acting

Marval

Seminarist (uncredited)

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Acting

Fano Messan

Hermaphrodite (uncredited)

Acting

Jaume Miravitlles

Fat Seminarist (uncredited)

Acting

Pancho Cossío

Stroller (uncredited)

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Juan Esplandiu

Stroller (uncredited)

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