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Freedom's Illusion

Freedom's Illusion

Original title: Přelud svobody

  • Genre: Comedy · Drama
  • Country: France · Italy
  • Runtime: 104 min

Bourgeois conventions get torn apart in this surrealist gem by Luis Buñuel. It shows an elegant dinner party where guests are seated on toilet bowls, monks playing poker, consuming holy wafers like chips, and police officers searching for a lost girl they have right under their noses. This perversely absurd comedy skillfully combines themes that Buñuel dealt with throughout his work - from hypocrisy and false morality to the arbitrariness of social rules.

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Jean-Claude Brialy

Jean-Claude Brialy (30 March 1933 – 30 May 2007) was a French actor and film director. Brialy was born in Aumale (now Sour El-Ghozlane), French Algeria, where his father was stationed with the French Army. Brialy moved to mainland France with his family in 1942. He was an alumnus of the Prytanée National Militaire. Wh…

Claude Piéplu

Claude Piéplu was a French actor whose career spanned theatre, film and television. He is best known for roles in films by Luis Buñuel and Bertrand Blier, and for voicing the animated series Les Shadoks. Le Complot (1973), released in Czech as Ďábelský plán, is a political thriller in which he played a central part.

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