Buñuel traps dinner guests in a room they inexplicably cannot leave. A surreal satire of the bourgeoisie, it grows ever stranger and funnier as manners collapse.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

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IMDb: 7.9 / 10 (38,651 votes)
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