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Luis Buñuel

Luis Buñuel

Writer 27 / Director 24 / Actor 11 · 1900 – 2026 · 🎬 62 📖 2

Luis Buñuel Portolés was a Spanish and Mexican filmmaker who worked in France, Mexico, and Spain. He has been widely considered by many film critics, historians, and directors to be one of the greatest and most influential filmmakers of all time. Buñuel's works are known for their avant-garde surrealism which was also infused with political commentary.

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Short Cuts: “The Diary of a Chambermaid” by Luis Buñuel

Short Cuts: “The Diary of a Chambermaid” by Luis Buñuel

writer

2026

Memoria de Los Olvidados

Memoria de Los Olvidados

actor

2025

Speaking of Buñuel

Speaking of Buñuel

actor

2000

Buñuel in Hollywood

Buñuel in Hollywood

actor

2000

Paco, mi padre

Paco, mi padre

actor

1992

That Obscure Object of Desire

That Obscure Object of Desire

director

1977

That Obscure Object of Desire

That Obscure Object of Desire

writer

1977

The Phantom of Liberty

The Phantom of Liberty

writer

1974

The Phantom of Liberty

The Phantom of Liberty

director

1974

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

director

1972

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

writer

1972

Johnny Got His Gun

Johnny Got His Gun

writer

1971

The Castaway on the Street of Providence

The Castaway on the Street of Providence

actor

1971

Tristana

Tristana

writer

1970

Tristana

Tristana

director

1970

The Milky Way

The Milky Way

director

1969

The Milky Way

The Milky Way

writer

1969

Belle de Jour

Belle de Jour

actor

1967

Belle de Jour

Belle de Jour

director

1967

Belle de Jour

Belle de Jour

writer

1967

There Are No Thieves in This Village

There Are No Thieves in This Village

actor

1965

Weeping for a Bandit

Weeping for a Bandit

actor

1964

Diary of a Chambermaid

Diary of a Chambermaid

writer

1964

Diary of a Chambermaid

Diary of a Chambermaid

director

1964

The Exterminating Angel

The Exterminating Angel

writer

1962

The Exterminating Angel

The Exterminating Angel

director

1962

Viridiana

Viridiana

writer

1962

Viridiana

Viridiana

director

1962

The Young One

The Young One

director

1960

The Young One

The Young One

writer

1960

Fever Mounts at El Pao

Fever Mounts at El Pao

writer

1959

Fever Mounts at El Pao

Fever Mounts at El Pao

director

1959

Nazarín

Nazarín

writer

1959

Nazarín

Nazarín

director

1959

Death in the Garden

Death in the Garden

writer

1956

Death in the Garden

Death in the Garden

director

1956

That Is the Dawn

That Is the Dawn

director

1956

That Is the Dawn

That Is the Dawn

writer

1956

The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz

The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz

director

1955

The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz

The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz

writer

1955

The River and Death

The River and Death

director

1954

The River and Death

The River and Death

writer

1954

The Proud and the Beautiful

The Proud and the Beautiful

actor

1953

Él

Él

writer

1953

Él

Él

director

1953

The Brute

The Brute

writer

1953

The Brute

The Brute

director

1953

Daughter of Deceit

Daughter of Deceit

director

1951

Susana

Susana

writer

1951

Susana

Susana

director

1951

The Young and the Damned

The Young and the Damned

writer

1950

The Young and the Damned

The Young and the Damned

director

1950

Spain 1936

Spain 1936

writer

1937

Who Loves Me?

Who Loves Me?

writer

1936

Land Without Bread

Land Without Bread

writer

1933

Land Without Bread

Land Without Bread

director

1933

L'Âge d'or

L'Âge d'or

writer

1930

L'Âge d'or

L'Âge d'or

actor

1930

L'Âge d'or

L'Âge d'or

director

1930

Un Chien Andalou

Un Chien Andalou

writer

1929

Un Chien Andalou

Un Chien Andalou

director

1929

Un Chien Andalou

Un Chien Andalou

actor

1929

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