The Phantom of Liberty

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The Phantom of Liberty is a 1974 surrealist film by Luis Buñuel that satirically subverts social conventions through a series of absurd, loosely connected vignettes.

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instanceOf film
surrealist film
basedOn original screenplay
cinematographyBy Edmond Richard
countryOfOrigin France
Italy
depicts inversion of everyday social rituals
director Luis Buñuel
directorStyle Buñuelian surrealism
distributor 20th Century Fox
editedBy Hélène Plemiannikov
featuresCharacter Inspector of police
Professor
Young girl kidnapped
followedBy That Obscure Object of Desire
follows The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
genre comedy film
satirical film
surrealist cinema
hasCastMember Adolfo Celi
Adriana Asti
Claude Piéplu NERFINISHED
Jean Rochefort
Jean-Claude Brialy
Julien Bertheau
Michel Piccoli
Milena Vukotic
Monica Vitti
includesScene people sitting on toilets around a dining table
search for a missing person who is physically present
musicBy Pierre Jansen
narrativeStructure series of loosely connected vignettes
notableFor episodic, non-linear narrative
subversion of social conventions
use of absurd and surreal situations
originalLanguage French
partOf late career of Luis Buñuel
premiereLocation France
producer Serge Silberman
releaseDate 1974-09-10
releaseYear 1974
runtimeMinutes 104
screenwriter Jean-Claude Carrière
Luis Buñuel
setting France
theme arbitrariness of social norms
critique of bourgeois society
freedom and its illusions

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Luis Buñuel notableWork The Phantom of Liberty