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Luis Bunuel Films
Determined in his quest to provoke a reaction and revolution in thought and action through constant witty, provocative and acute criticism of, among other things, organised religion and the hypocrisy of bourgeois values, Luis Buñuel is also responsible for some of the most indelible cinematic images ever committed to celluloid - the eyeball-slic... show more > Recommended Films directed by Luis Bunuel
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The Brute1953, Luis Bunuel, DVD This fiery social melodrama is one of the highlights of Buñuel’s Mexican period. It sees tyrannical landlord Don Andrés hire the tough, simple-minded slaughterhouse labourer Pedro (Pedro Armendáriz) – nicknamed ‘El Bruto’ for obvious reasons – to ... £7.99 RRP: £12.99
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L'Age d'Or1930, Luis Bunuel, Salvador Dali, DVD+Blu-ray 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 (1930) is a uniquely savage blend of visual poetry and social commen... £14.99 RRP: £19.99
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Belle de Jour (40th Anniversary Edition)1967, Luis Bunuel, DVD A bored doctor's wife discovers a form of liberation from her mundane existence by joining the girls at a discreet brothel, where she acquires the name 'belle de jour' because of her hours. Then an acquaintance of her husband's who frequents the p... £6.49 RRP: £19.99
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Viridiana1961, Luis Bunuel, DVD Bunuel's notorious black humour, anti-clericalism and scathing satire are used to perfection in this provocative look at innocence lost. An idealistic young novice about to take her vows visits her estranged uncle and encounters a world of morbid ... £5.99 RRP: £19.99
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Susana1951, Luis Bunuel, DVD Anticipating future classics such as That Obscure Object of Desire, Susana is Luis Buñuel’s inventive remake of Alexander Korda’s 1929 film The Squall. It is a powerful, sexually charged melodrama that reveals just how easily unchecked eroticism c... £7.99 RRP: £12.99
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Los Olvidados1950, Luis Bunuel, DVD Los Olvidados - Luis Buñuel's visceral depiction of life in Mexico's slums stunned audiences at the Cannes Film Festival in 1951, winning Best Director and relaunching the filmmaker's career after a twenty-year hiatus. The film tells the story of ... £14.99 RRP: £15.99
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 Ascent To Heaven1952, Luis Bunuel, DVD Newly wed Esteban is shanghaied mid-honeymoon by his brothers to see their dying mother. Getting there is half the fun - with a screenplay based on a flurry of real-life events, Bunuel crams a bus with raucous peasants, pompous businessmen, shifty... £14.99 RRP: £19.99
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Nazarin1959, Luis Bunuel, DVD Bunuel's subtle parable about a Catholic priest who attempts to live by Christian principles, but finds himself despised for his efforts and confounded at every turn, is one of his most tender and ambiguous films. Much to his exasperation, Bunuel ... £14.99 RRP: £19.99
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The Exterminating Angel1962, Luis Bunuel, DVD Through a classic surrealist conceit, an elegant gathering of high society folk find that they are unable to leave the dinner party they are attending. Their impeccable bourgeois manners turn bestial as the servants disappear and the days pass. ... £6.99 RRP: £19.99
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 The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (Bunuel, 1954)1954, Luis Bunuel, DVD Buñuel's characteristically individual but otherwise straightforward take on Defoe's allegory of colonialism, in which he reverses many of the points of the book. Crusoe is shipwrecked, along with his dog and cat, when he is on a trip to purchase ... £6.99 RRP: £9.99
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 Belle de Jour (Blu-ray)1967, Luis Bunuel, Blu-ray A bored doctor's wife discovers a form of liberation from her mundane existence by joining the girls at a discreet brothel, where she acquires the name 'belle de jour' because of her hours. Then an acquaintance of her husband's who frequents the p... £20.99 RRP: £24.99
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 Gran Casino1946, Luis Bunuel, DVD A strange woman named Mercedes rolls into a strange town, where .she takes on a fake identity and gains employment as a singer at a local casino - the same casino where her brother, a wealthy oil well owner, had mysteriously disappeared. Was he mu... £10.49 RRP: £17.99
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 The Great Madcap1949, Luis Bunuel, DVD Bunuel's first 'comeback' film after L'Age d'Or is a dark comedy that deals with a family's attempt to change the spending habit of the hedonistic father by telling him his fortune is gone. An accessible, optimistic film. £15.99 RRP: £19.99
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 Belle de Jour / Belle Toujours2006, Luis Bunuel, Manoel de Oliveira, DVD Pairing of Luis Bunuel's original film, in which Catherine Deneuve plays the housewife who lives out her sado-masochistic fantasies during the daytime, plus Manoel de Oliveira's homage, which revives two of the central characters from the original... £14.99 RRP: £19.99
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