Luis Buñuel filmography
This is a list of the films directed by Luis Buñuel.
Film[]
| Year | Original title | English title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes | Production country | Language | Award nominations (Wins in bold) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | La chute de la maison Usher | The Fall of the House of Usher | No | Yes | No | Also assistant director | France | French | |
| 1929 |
Un chien Andalou |
No | Yes | co-author with Salvador Dali | Spain, France | ||||
| 1930 | L'Âge d'Or | The Golden Age | Yes | Yes | No | Also editor and composer | France | French | |
| 1930 | Menjant garotes | Yes | Spain | Silence film | |||||
| 1935 | Don Quintin, El Amargao | Don Quintín, the Bitter | No | Uncredited | Uncredited | Also supervisor | Spain | Spanish | |
| La Hija de Juan Simón | Juan Simon's Daughter | No | No | Yes | Also supervisor | Spain | Spanish | ||
| 1936 | ¿Quien me quiere a mi? | Who Does Love Me? | Uncredited | Uncredited | Yes | Spain | Spanish | ||
| 1937 | ¡Centinela, Alerta! | Sentry, Keep Watch! | Uncreidted | Yes | Yes | Spain | Spanish | ||
| 1947 | Gran Casino | Magnificent Casino | Yes | No | No | Mexico | Spanish | ||
| 1949 | El Gran Calavera | The Great Madcap | Yes | No | No | Mexico | Spanish | ||
| 1950 | Los olvidados | The Forgotten (aka The Young and the Damned) | Yes | Yes | No | Also uncredited editor | Mexico | Spanish | Cannes Film Festival – Best Director Ariel Award – Golden Ariel Ariel Award -Silver Ariel – Mejor Dirección Ariel Award -Silver Ariel – Mejor Adaptación (with Luis Alcoriza) Ariel Award -Silver Ariel – Mejor Argumento Original (with Luis Alcoriza) |
| 1951 | Si usted no puede, yo sí | If you Can't do it, me yes | No | Story | No | Mexico | Spain | ||
| Susana | Susana (aka The Devil and the Flesh) | Yes | Yes | No | Also uncredited editor | Mexico | Spanish | ||
| La hija del engaño | The Daughter of Deceit | Yes | Yes | No | Mexico | Spanish | |||
| 1952 | Subida al cielo | Ascent to Heaven (aka Mexican Bus Ride) | Yes | Yes | No | Mexico | Spanish | Cannes Film Festival – Official Selection Ariel Award nominee – Golden Ariel Ariel Award nominee -Silver Ariel – Mejor Dirección | |
| Una mujer sin amor | A Woman Without Love | Yes | Yes | No | Mexico | Spanish | |||
| 1953 | El bruto | The Brute | Yes | Yes | No | Mexico | Spanish | ||
| Él | This Strange Passion (aka Tourments) | Yes | Yes | No | Mexico | Spanish | Cannes Film Festival – Official Selection | ||
| 1954 | La ilusión viaja en tranvía | Illusion Travels by Streetcar | Yes | No | No | Also uncredited editor | Mexico | Spanish | |
| Abismos de pasión | Wuthering Heights | Yes | Yes | No | Mexico | Spanish | |||
| Robinson Crusoe | Yes | Yes | No | Mexico | English | Ariel Award – Golden Ariel Ariel Award -Silver Ariel – Mejor Dirección Ariel Award -Silver Ariel – Mejor Adaptación Oscar nominee – Best Actor (Dan O'Herlihy) | |||
| 1955 | Ensayo de un crimen | Rehearsal for a Crime (aka The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz) | Yes | Yes | No | Mexico | Spanish | Ariel Award nominee – Golden Ariel Ariel Award nominee -Silver Ariel – Mejor Dirección Ariel Award nominee -Silver Ariel – Mejor Adaptación (with Eduardo Ugarte) | |
| El río y la muerte | The River and Death | Yes | Yes | No | Mexico | Spanish | |||
| 1956 | Cela s'appelle l'aurore | That is the Dawn | Yes | Yes | No | Italy/France | French | ||
| La mort en ce jardin | Death in the Garden (aka The Diamond Hunters) | Yes | Yes | No | Also uncredited editor | France/Mexico | French | ||
| 1959 | Nazarín | Yes | Yes | No | Mexico | Spanish | Cannes Film Festival – International Prize Bodil Award – Best Non-European Film (Bedste ikke-europæiske film) | ||
| 1959 | La fièvre monte à El Pao | Fever Rises in El Pao (aka Republic of Sin) | Yes | Yes | No | France/Mexico | French | ||
| 1960 | The Young One | Yes | Yes | No | Mexico/USA | English | Cannes Film Festival – Special Mention | ||
| 1961 | Viridiana | Yes | Yes | No | Mexico/Spain | Spanish | Cannes Film Festival – Palme d'Or | ||
| 1962 | El ángel exterminador | The Exterminating Angel | Yes | Yes | No | Mexico | Spanish | Cannes Film Festival – FIPRESCI Prize Bodil Award – Best Non-European Film (Bedste ikke-europæiske film) | |
| 1964 | Le journal d'une femme de chambre | Diary of a Chambermaid | Yes | Yes | No | Also uncredited editor | France/Italy | French | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists – Nastro d'Argento nominee for Best Foreign Director Karlovy Vary International Film Festival – Best Actress (Jeanne Moreau) |
| 1967 | Belle de jour | Beauty of Day | Yes | Yes | No | France/Italy | French | Venice Film Festival – Golden Lion Venice Film Festival – Pasinetti Award Bodil Award – Best European Film (Bedste europæiske film) French Syndicate of Cinema Critics Award – Best Film New York Film Critics Circle Awards – Third place – Best Foreign Language Film French Syndicate of Cinema Critics – Prix Méliès BAFTA Award nominee for Best Actress (Catherine Deneuve) | |
| 1969 | La Voie Lactée | The Milky Way | Yes | Yes | No | Also composer | France/Italy | French | Berlin International Film Festival – Interfilm Award Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists – Nastro d'Argento nominee for Best Foreign Director |
| 1970 | Tristana | Yes | Yes | Yes | France/Italy/Spain | Spanish | Oscar Nominee – Best Foreign Language Film[1] Cinema Writers Circle Award – Mejor Director National Society of Film Critics Award nominee – Best Director Sant Jordi Award – Best Film (Mejor Película Española) Fotogramas de Plata – Best Spanish Movie Performer (Fernando Rey) Fotogramas de Plata nominee – Best Spanish Movie Performer (Lola Gaos) | ||
| 1971 | Johnny Got His Gun | No | Uncredited | No | USA | English | |||
| 1972 | Le charme discret de la bourgeoisie | The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie | Yes | Yes | No | Also sound effects | France/Italy/Spain | French | Oscar Winner – Best Foreign Language Film Oscar Nominee – Best Original Screenplay[2] BAFTA Film Award – Best Screenplay (with Jean-Claude Carrière) BAFTA Film Award nominee – Best Direction BAFTA Film Award nominee – Best Soundtrack (with Guy Villette) French Syndicate of Cinema Critics – Prix Méliès Golden Globe Award nominee – Best Foreign-Language Foreign Film Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists – Nastro d'Argento nominee for Best Foreign Director National Society of Film Critics Award – Best Director National Society of Film Critics Award nominee – Best Screenplay (with Jean-Claude Carrière) New York Film Critics Circle Award nominee – Best Director New York Film Critics Circle Award nominee – Best Screenplay (with Jean-Claude Carrière) |
| Il Monaco | The Monk | No | Yes | No | Italy/France | French | |||
| 1974 | Le fantôme de la liberté | The Phantom of Liberty | Yes | Yes | No | Also sound effects | Italy/France | French | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists – Nastro d'Argento for Best Foreign Director National Board of Review – Top Foreign Films |
| 1977 | Cet obscur objet du désir | That Obscure Object of Desire | Yes | Yes | No | Final film | France/Spain | French | Oscar Nominee – Best Foreign Language Film Oscar Nominee – Best Adapted Screenplay[3] Cinema Writers Circle Award – Mejor Director César Award nominee for Best Director César Award nominee for Best Screenplay, Original or Adaptation (with Jean-Claude Carrière) Golden Globe Award nominee – Best Foreign-Language Foreign Film Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award – Best Foreign Language Film National Board of Review Award – Best Director National Society of Film Critics Award – Best Director New York Film Critics Circle Award nominee – Best Director |
Other Work[]
| Year | Original title | English title | Work | Production country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | Mauprat | Production assistant | France | French | |
| Carmen | Second second assistant director | France | French | ||
| 1927 | La Siréne Des Tropiques | Siren of Tropics | Assistant Director | French | France |
| 1937 | España, 1936 | Spain, 1936 | Montage supervisor | Spain | Spanish |
| 1996 | Splikenci Slasti | Cospirations of Pleasure | Professional expertise | France | French |
Short Film[]
| Year | Original title | English title | Director | Writer | Producer | Editor | Notes | Production country | Language | Award nominations (Wins in bold) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | Un Chien Andalou | An Andalusian Dog | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Fictional short film | France | French | |
| 1930 | Manger des Hérissons | Eating Hedgehogs | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Documentary short film | France | Silent Film | |
| 1933 | Las Hurdes: Tierra Sin Pan | Land Without Bread | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Documentary medium length film | Spain | French | |
| 1940 | El Vaticano de Pio XII | The History of the Vatican | Yes | No | No | No | Documentary short film | United States | Spanish | |
| 1965 | Simón del Desierto | Simon of the Desert | Yes | Yes | No | No | Fictional Medium Length Film | Mexico | Spanish, Latin | Venice Film Festival Grand Jury Prize |
References[]
- ^ "The 43rd Academy Awards (1971) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 26 November 2011.
- ^ "The 45th Academy Awards (1973) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 30 November 2011.
- ^ "The 50th Academy Awards (1978) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
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- Films directed by Luis Buñuel