L'Âge d'or (1930)
"A surrealist masterpiece."

Title: L'Âge d'or
Original Title: L'Âge d'or
Release Date: 1930-11-28
Status: Released
Rating: 6.8/10 (from 304 votes)
Language: FR
Genres: Romance, Comedy, Drama
Production Companies: Vicomte de Noailles
The film consists of a series of tightly interlinked vignettes, the most sustained of which details the story of a man and a woman who are passionately in love. Their attempts to consummate their passion are constantly thwarted, by their families, by the Church and bourgeois society in general.
Cast

Gaston Modot
The Man

Lya Lys
The Woman

Caridad de Laberdesque
Marquise' Chambermaid / Girl at Blangis' Castle

Max Ernst
Bandit Leader in the Hut

Josep Llorens Artigas
Governor

Lionel Salem
Duke of Blangis

Germaine Noizet
Marquise of X

Duchange
Orchestra Conductor

Bonaventura Ibáñez
Marquis of X

Jean Aurenche
Bandit (uncredited)