Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles

Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles

2019•1h 22m•7.0/10

AnimationDramaHistory

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🎬TMDb

7.0/10(128)

Paris, 1930. Luis Buñuel is penniless after the scandal surrounding the release of his last movie. Sculptor Ramón Acín, a good friend, buys a lottery ticket and promises Buñuel that he will pay for his next movie if he wins the prize.

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Production

Sygnatia, Glow, Submarine, Hampa Animation Studio, Movistar Plus+, TeleMadrid, Canal Extremadura, Aragón TV, ZDF/Arte, TVE

Language

ES

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Jorge Usón

Jorge Usón

Luis Buñuel (voice)

Fernando Ramos

Ramón Acín (voice)

Luis Enrique de Tomás

Pierre Unik (voice)

Cyril Corral

Eli Lotar (voice)

Javier Balas

Javier Balas

Young Luis (voice)

Gabriel Latorre

Gabriel Latorre

Luis' Father (voice)

Pepa Gracia

Pepa Gracia

Luis' Mother (voice)

Fermín Núñez

Teacher / Mule Driver (voice)

Rachel Lascar

Rachel Lascar

Vicomtess de Noailles (voice)

Salvador Simó

Salvador Simó

Salvador Dalí (voice)

María Pérez

María Pérez

Conchita (voice)

Esteban G. Ballesteros

Mayor / Cock Seller (voice)

Piedad Gallardo

Mayor's Companion / Lottery Vendor / Hurdes Peasants (voice)

Juan Carlos Tirado

Death / Hurdes Peasants (voice)

Rubén Aznar

Cretinous #1 (voice)

Laly Guerrero

Cretinous #2 (voice)

Álex Martos

Cretinous #3 (voice)

José María Fernández

Hurdes Peasant (voice)

Alba García

Sick Girl / Kids (voice)

Philipp Nowicki

Choir (voice)

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