Category Archives: Luis Bunuel
Wuthering Heights (1954)
“How long do you intend to live after I’m gone?” Luis Bunuel’s Wuthering Heights (Spanish title: Absimos de Pasion) is more or less faithful to the Emily Bronte novel–the setting of the story–however is Mexico. When the film begins, Eduardo … Continue reading
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Nazarin (1959)
“I might be a harlot but I have my dignity.” Luis Bunuel’s film Nazarin examines the viability of Christianity in a world fraught with corruption. The film follows the trials and tribulations of the young, unworldly, Roman Catholic priest, Father … Continue reading
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A Woman Without Love (1952)
“Since we got married, I’ve had to give up all my pleasures, all my desires, all my opinions.” Rosario (Rosario Granados) is married to the much older Don Carlos Montero (Julio Villarreal). It’s not a love match, but a marriage … Continue reading
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