Feb 09, 1965
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Leonora Carrington or The Ironic Spell (1965)

Cinema and painting establish a fluid dialogue and begins with introspection in the themes and forms of the plastic work of a woman tormented by the elongated specters, originating from her obsessions and nightmares.

Category

Documentary

Country

Mexico

Companies

Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes

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