Él (Great Restorations)
Introduction to the film .in English | start of the film: 18h30
Él
Mexique 1953 | Luis Buñuel | vostEN | 92' | digital | Cast : Arturo de Córdova, Delia Garcés, Aurora Walker | D’après le roman de Mercedes Pinto
▶ 4K Restoration
A husband's suave exterior unravels after his marriage, and he unleashes his paranoid and volatile temper on his wife, which escalates to ever more dangerous and unpredictable tantrums.
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« Released at the height of his prolific Mexican period, Él remains one of Luis Buñuel’s crowning achievements. » (Slant Magazine)
« With eerie point-of-view shots, Buñuel gets inside the mind of a madman whose sadism is inseparable from his high social position; his commanding manner mirrors the folly and the cruelty of society at large. » (The New Yorker)
Org.: Cinémathèque
Tuesday 10.02.2026
18H15
- 19H45
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