Bunuel and King Solomon's Table
Bunuel, Lorca and Dalí: three geniuses in an adventure with no return
Genres
Overview
The old Spanish filmmaker Luis Buñuel (1900-83) imagines a movie plot, set in Toledo in the future 2002, about the fantastic adventure of three actors, who play him and his friends, the painter Salvador Dalí (1904-89) and the poet Federico García Lorca (1898-1936), and their search for King Solomon's table, a mythical artifact capable of revealing the past, present and future.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
100 min
Release Date
2001-11-09
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Vote Count
14
Vote Average
5.1
El Gran Wyoming
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