Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles

Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles

PG-13 2019 · 82 min · ★ 7.0 · Animation, Drama, History

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.

Directed by Salvador Simó · Written by Salvador Simó

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