The Seashell and the Clergyman

1928 · Movie · 32 min. · France

The Seashell and the Clergyman
Drama Silent Film Surrealism Experimental Cinema Religion Half-length Film

Obsessed with a general's woman, a clergyman has strange visions of death and lust, struggling against his own eroticism.

Direction Germaine Dulac

Cast Alex Alin · Genica Athanasiou · Lucien Bataille

Screenplay Antonin Artaud

Cinematography Paul Guichard · Paul Parguel

Original title La coquille et le clergyman (The Seashell and the Clergyman)

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