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Bunuel and King Solomon's Table
Bunuel and King Solomon's Table

Bunuel and King Solomon's Table

Bunuel, Lorca and Dalí: three geniuses in an adventure with no return

Genres

DramaAdventureFantasy

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The old Spanish filmmaker Luis Buñuel (1900-83) imagines a movie plot, set in Toledo in the future 2002, about the fantastic adventure of three actors, who play him and his friends, the painter Salvador Dalí (1904-89) and the poet Federico García Lorca (1898-1936), and their search for King Solomon's table, a mythical artifact capable of revealing the past, present and future.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

5.1/10

Release Date

09 November 2001

Country

Germany

Cast

El Gran Wyoming

El Gran Wyoming

Old Buñuel

Pere Arquillué

Pere Arquillué

Young Buñuel

Ernesto Alterio

Ernesto Alterio

Dalí

Adrià Collado

Adrià Collado

Lorca

Valeria Marini

Valeria Marini

Ana María de Zayas

Amira Casar

Amira Casar

Fátima

Jean-Claude Carrière

Jean-Claude Carrière

David Goldman

Juan Luis Galiardo

Juan Luis Galiardo

Film Critic

Armando De Razza

Armando De Razza

Abilio Avendaño

Eusebio Lázaro

Eusebio Lázaro

Rabbi

Jorge Cañibano

Jorge Cañibano

Pacheco

Pablo Rivero

Pablo Rivero

Spy

Fernando Chinarro

Fernando Chinarro

Jacinto Baños

Farid Fatmi

Farid Fatmi

Moor

Martín Mujica

Martín Mujica

Ashaverus / Hermit

Juan Carlos Jiménez Marín

Juan Carlos Jiménez Marín

Child Buñuel

Alan Enfedaque Pérez

Alan Enfedaque Pérez

Child Dalí

Joan Frank Charansonnet

Joan Frank Charansonnet

Old Dalí

Estrella Morente

Estrella Morente

Gypsy Singer

Antonio Perea Rodríguez

Antonio Perea Rodríguez

Gypsy #1

José María Castro Romero

José María Castro Romero

Gypsy #2

Ramón Enrich

Ramón Enrich

Butcher

Ian Gibbs

Ian Gibbs

Male Archaeologist #1

Ricardo Leguizamo

Ricardo Leguizamo

Male Archaeologist #2

Pedro Rebollo

Pedro Rebollo

Male Archaeologist #3

Sandra Wahlbeck

Sandra Wahlbeck

Female Archaeologist

Mateo Romero Carmona

Mateo Romero Carmona

Child in Cradle

Carolina Lapausa

Carolina Lapausa

Young Nun

Julián Navarro

Julián Navarro

Male Nun

Antonio Castro

Antonio Castro

Lad #1

Fernando Cornejo

Fernando Cornejo

Lad #2

Joel Angelino

Joel Angelino

Mulato Waiter

Ana Saura Ramón

Ana Saura Ramón

Girl at Wedding

Víctor Duplá

Víctor Duplá

Geo #1

Benjamín González

Benjamín González

Geo #2

Balbina

Balbina

Bride

Antonio Barroso

Antonio Barroso

Groom

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