Juan Esplandiu

Madrid, Spain, early 20th century. A woman turns up dead in a modest home. She turns out to be María la Jerezana, a popular singer who was famous years ago until she disappeared. The Police Commissioner in charge, dissatisfied with the official version, which concludes that the crime was the result of a simple robbery, is determined to find out the truth.

Sur un scénario de Buñuel et Dali des images folles, un film choc qui fut longtemps frappe d'interdiction et provoqua la parution du « Manifeste surréaliste ».