1977 · N.p.
by Luis Buñuel (director, screenwriter); Pierre Louys (novel); Jean Distinghin (photographer); Jean-Claude Carriere (screenwriter); Fernando Rey, Carole Bouquet, Angela Molina (starring)
N.p.: N.p., 1977. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Luis Buñuel discussing a scene with Fernando Rey and Angela Molina on the set of the 1977 film.
Based on the 1898 novel "Le femme et le patin" ("The Woman and the Puppet") by Pierre Louys.
The tempestuous relationship between a wealthy, middle aged Frenchman and a poor, young Spanish dancer. The woman is played by both Carole Bouquet and Angela Molina interchangeably, demonstrating the character's mercurial nature, a decision Buñuel came to in desperation after original actress Maria Schneider proved a poor fit, but that ultimately helped define the film as one of his (truncated)
Based on the 1898 novel "Le femme et le patin" ("The Woman and the Puppet") by Pierre Louys.
The tempestuous relationship between a wealthy, middle aged Frenchman and a poor, young Spanish dancer. The woman is played by both Carole Bouquet and Angela Molina interchangeably, demonstrating the character's mercurial nature, a decision Buñuel came to in desperation after original actress Maria Schneider proved a poor fit, but that ultimately helped define the film as one of his (truncated)