Mr. Buuel and his co-scenarist, none other than Salvador Dali, have packed just about every-surrealist symbol they could think of into this rebellious epic.

Nonsensical, erotic, scandalous, revolutionary: Luis Buuel's surrealist masterpiece L'ge D'Or is not for those of a nervous disposition.

Suggests instances of sex and violence far more extreme than any actually represented while contriving effronteries so offhanded you can't believe you've actually seen them.

Everything looks absurd, dreamlike, eminently poetic and surreal, built with a very pleasant rhythm that is preserved for a magical hour. [Full review in Spanish]