Buñuel
[ boon-wel; Spanish boo-nywel ]
/ bunˈwɛl; Spanish buˈnywɛl /
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noun
Luis [lwees], /lwis/, 1900–83, Spanish film director.
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Buñuel
/ (Spanish buˈɲwel) /
noun
Luis (lwis). 1900–83, Spanish film director. He collaborated with Salvador Dali on the first surrealist films, Un Chien andalou (1929) and L'Age d'or (1930). His later films include Viridiana (1961), Belle de jour (1966), and The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972)
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