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1974 · 104 min · NR

The Phantom of Liberty

Directed by Luis Buñuel · Comedy

The Phantom of Liberty (1974) is a Comedy film, directed by Luis Buñuel set in Paris and Toledo during the 1800s–1970s.

The story unfolds through episodic chapters.

Cinematography
Edmond Richard
Cast
Jean-Claude BrialyAdriana AstiMilena VukotićMonica VittiJean RochefortMichel PiccoliAdolfo CeliClaude Piéplu

The world of this film

Setting

Where
ParisToledo
Setting
Urban
When
1800s1970s

Premise & themes

Structure
Episodic Chapters
Tone
Surreal DreamlikeSatirical

Shape

Protagonist
Ensemble
Pacing
Measured
Based on
Pure Fiction

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