Él

Name: Él
Director: Luis Buñuel
Released: 1953-01-01

1953 film by Luis Buñuel

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Also known as El

Released: 1953
Director: Luis Buñuel
Screenwriter: Luis Buñuel
, Luis Alcoriza
Cast: Arturo de Córdova
, Delia Garcés
, Fernando Casanova
, Luis Beristáin
Runtime: 92 min
Genre: drama film
Country of origin: Mexico
Original language: Spanish

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Él, is a 1953 Mexican film by Luis Buñuel based upon the novel by Mercedes Pinto. The film explores several of Buñuel's signature cinematic themes, most notably a romance warped by a bourgeois husband's obsessive paranoia, interspersed with distinct surrealist touches. The film was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival.

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Director of photography: Gabriel Figueroa
Filming location: Mexico
Title: Él
Color: black-and-white
Film editor: Carlos Savage
IGAC rating: M/12 rating certificate id: 872/2019
Costume designer: Henri de Châtillon
Narrative location: Mexico

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