Obsessed with a general’s woman, a clergyman has strange visions of death and lust, struggling against his own eroticism and his unspeakable desires. With the help of a large oyster shell, he pours a black liquid into a bottle which he then breaks….
One of the first surrealist films, Germaine Dulac’s avant-garde masterwork evokes the dream world of a celibate curate with ravishing visual flair. Await special-effects galore: from split screens to contorted images, the work shimmers with imagination, and was based on an Antonin Artaud screenplay!
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Guy Maddin, 2007, Canada
Harmony Korine, 2007, United States
David Lynch, 1997, United States
David Lynch, 2006, United States
Gaspar Noé, 2002, France
F.W. Murnau, 1922, Germany
Lars von Trier, 2003, Denmark
David Lynch, 1977, United States
