L'Âge d'or (1930)
"A surrealist masterpiece."
 
    Title: L'Âge d'or
Original Title: L'Âge d'or
Release Date: 1930-11-28
Status: Released
Rating: 6.749/10 (from 325 votes)
Language: FR
Genres: Romance, Comedy, Drama
Production Companies: Vicomte de Noailles
The film consists of a series of tightly interlinked vignettes, the most sustained of which details the story of a man and a woman who are passionately in love. Their attempts to consummate their passion are constantly thwarted, by their families, by the Church and bourgeois society in general.
Cast
 
            Gaston Modot
The Man
 
            Lya Lys
The Woman
 
            Caridad de Laberdesque
Marquise' Chambermaid / Girl at Blangis' Castle
 
            Max Ernst
Bandit Leader in the Hut
 
            Josep Llorens Artigas
Governor
 
            Lionel Salem
Duke of Blangis
 
            Germaine Noizet
Marquise of X
 
            Duchange
Orchestra Conductor
 
            Bonaventura Ibáñez
Marquis of X
 
            Jean Aurenche
Bandit (uncredited)
 
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
            