directed by: Luis Buñuel, year: 1929
actors: Simone Mareuil, Pierre Batcheff

Un Chien Andalou is a groundbreaking silent surrealist short film directed by Luis Buñuel and co-written with Salvador Dalí. Known for its shocking imagery and dream-like sequences, the film challenges traditional narrative structures, presenting a series of bizarre, disconnected scenes that defy logic and reason. Its most famous sequence involves a razor slicing through a woman's eye, which has become an enduring symbol of surrealist cinema. The film is a seminal work that continues to influence filmmakers and artists.

Surrealism, Experimental, Silent, Short Film, Avant Garde