TY - BOOK AU - Luis Buñuel AU - Luis Buñuel AU - Salvador Dalí AU - Gaston Modot AU - Lya Lys AU - Caridad de Laberdesque TI - L'Age d'Or AV - PN1997 .A440 1930 PY - 1930/// CY - France PB - Vicomte de Noailles N1 - Special features include: - Selected scenes commentary for L'Age d'Or by Robert Short - Un Chien Andalou (1929, 16 mins): the 1960 restoration of Buñuel and Dalí's provocative debut - Alternative Un Chien Andalou score by Mordant Music - Commentary for Un Chien Andalou by Robert Short - A Propósito de Buñuel (2000, 99mins, DVD only): a documentary on Luis Buñuel by José Luis López-Linares and Javier Rioyo - Filmed introduction by Robert Short (25mins, DVD only) N2 - From case cover: More than 80 years on, this masterpiece of cinematic surrealism remains as brilliantly witty and shocking as ever. Uniting the genius of Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dalí, L'Age d'Or is a uniquely savage blend of visual poetry and social commentary. A sinister yet poignant chronicle of a couple's struggle to consummate their desire, the film was banned and vilified for many years for its subversive eroticism and furious dissection of 'civilised' values ER -