The Phantom of Liberty (1974)
Directed by Luis Buñuel · 104 min · Comedy
39.2 TOPICAL score · #2,746 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →This Surrealist film, with a title referencing the Communist Manifesto, strings together short incidents based on the life of director Luis Buñuel. Presented as chance encounters, these loosely related, intersecting situations, all without a consistent protagonist, reach from the 19th century to the 1970s. Touching briefly on subjects such as execution, pedophilia, incest, and sex, the film features an array of characters, including a sick father and incompetent police officers.
The Phantom of Liberty (1974, directed by Luis Buñuel) has a TOPICAL score of 39.2 - ranked 2,746 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and audience, and lowest on awards. Critics: 85% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.4/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7.4/10 (346 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 31 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics85% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.4/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 7.4/10 (346 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 31 languages
- Still read3,112 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Jean-Claude Brialy, Adriana Asti, Milena Vukotic, Monica Vitti (actor #293)