Review of Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles (2019) by Peter Debruge for Variety — 15 Aug 2019
Though undeniably charming, Buñuel can be a difficult character to like here, but that’s the point: The movie dares to imagine the exact moment when Buñuel the callow prankster became Buñuel, engaged anthropologist of the human condition, whose later Mexico City masterpiece “Los Olvidados” was clearly informed by what he witnessed in Las Hurdes.
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This review of Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles (2019) was written by Peter Debruge and published by Variety on 15 Aug 2019.
Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles has generally received positive reviews.
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