Land Without Bread

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Land Without Bread

film by Buñuel [1933]

Also known as: “Las Hurdes”

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Luis Buñuel
Life and work
…group funded Las Hurdes (1933; Land Without Bread), his documentary about that remote impoverished region. In Madrid he also produced some low-budget commercial films in an attempt to build a local cinema industry, but the project collapsed as the country descended into the Spanish Civil War. Returning to Paris in…
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…group funded Las Hurdes (1933; Land Without Bread), his documentary about that remote impoverished region. In Madrid he also produced some low-budget commercial films in an attempt to build a local cinema industry, but the project collapsed as the country descended into the Spanish Civil War. Returning to Paris in…
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