Word: tristana
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...Today: Tristana, 1:30, 4:45, 8:05 and Cries and Whispers, 3:05, 6:20, 9:45 Starts Wed.: Day for Night, 2, 5:40 9:30 and The Passion of Anna...
Thru Tues.: Cries and Whispers, 3:05, 6:20, 9:45 and Tristana...
...Tristana, Thursday, April 25, 8 p.m.; Ruy Guerra's Brazilian Oz Fuzis (The Guns), Sunday, April...
...Tristana. "Sex without religion is like an egg without salt." Luis Bunuel--probably the most fanatical anti-cleric in the history of Iberian civilization--said that, with characteristic lucidity, of this his most lucid film. But it really is lucid: for once, there's no need to pardon this aging genius his obscure symbology or warped sense of humor or ideological obsessions, because Tristana is a beautifully integrated masterpiece. An aging gentleman (Fernando Rey) exploits a young and nunnish dependent (Catherine Deneuve) until she snatches the dominating role away from him, becoming perhaps the crueler tyrant. The story threads lightly...
Belle de Jour. The roughly chronological Bunuel series at the Harvard-Epworth Church must be ending soon, because this is a recent one. I've never seen it, but it comes right after a good Bunuel (Simon of the Desert) and right before a great one (Tristana), which is credentials...