Spanish/Latin American films listed by Topic and Themes

 

 

         

Two disc 50th anniversary edition of Buñuel biggest commercial – BELLE DE JOUR – issued on dvd

BELLE DE JOUR (18) 1967 FRANCE BUÑUEL, LUIS £16.99
Two disc 50th anniversary edition of Buñuel biggest commercial success with Catherine Deneuve playing Séverine, a beautiful, bored young wife of a wealthy Parisian surgeon, who becomes a high-class prostitute named Belle de Jour during the day.

Belle de Jour lifestyle seems to be bound up with childhood abuse, which Buñuel indicates by
disturbing flashbacks and dreams

In French with English subtitles

Special Features

Interactive Menus

Bonus Footage

Trailers

Interviews: Jean-Claude Carrière (Writer)

Commentary: Professor Peter W. Evans

Other Documentary: ‘The Last Script’, ‘A Story of Perversion or Emancipation?’

DVD available to buy at –

http://www.worldonlinecinema.com/Home/french-dvds

 

French film – LA MORT EN CE JARDIN/ DEATH IN THE GARDEN – issued as Dual Format Dvd/Blu Ray

LA MORT EN CE JARDIN/ DEATH IN THE GARDEN (12) 1956 FRANCE BUÑUEL, LUIS DUAL FORMAT DVD/BLU RAY £22.99
Disparate group of adventurers, made up of two men and a woman,  find themselves caught up in an uprising in a South American village were the government is trying to seize land.

To flee they are forced to escape via the dangerous jungle in a desperate struggle for survival.

In French with English subtitles

DVD available to buy at –

http://www.worldonlinecinema.com/Home/french-dvds