Poster for the movie L'Âge d'or

L'Âge d'or

1930 • 63 minutes
RomanceComedyDrama

The film consists of a series of tightly interlinked vignettes, the most sustained of which details the story of a man and a woman who are passionately in love. Their attempts to consummate their passion are constantly thwarted, by their families, by the Church and bourgeois society in general.

Picture of Gaston Modot

Gaston Modot

The Man

Picture of Lya Lys

Lya Lys

The Woman

Picture of Caridad de Laberdesque

Caridad de Laberdesque

Marquise' Chambermaid / Girl at Blangis' Castle

Picture of Max Ernst

Max Ernst

Bandit Leader in the Hut

Picture of Josep Llorens Artigas

Josep Llorens Artigas

Governor

Picture of Lionel Salem

Lionel Salem

Duke of Blangis

Picture of Germaine Noizet

Germaine Noizet

Marquise of X

Picture of Duchange

Duchange

Orchestra Conductor

Picture of Bonaventura Ibáñez

Bonaventura Ibáñez

Marquis of X

Picture of Jean Aurenche

Jean Aurenche

Bandit (uncredited)

Picture of Jacques Brunius

Jacques Brunius

Passer-by in the Street (uncredited)

Picture of Luis Buñuel

Luis Buñuel

(uncredited)

Picture of Jean Castanier

Jean Castanier

Guest at the Marquis of X's Concert (uncredited)

Picture of Juan Castañe

Juan Castañe

Bandit (uncredited)

Picture of Pancho Cossío

Pancho Cossío

Lame Bandit (uncredited)

Picture of Simone Cottance

Simone Cottance

Guest at the Marquis of X's Concert (uncredited)

Picture of Marie Berthe Ernst

Marie Berthe Ernst

Guest at the Marquis of X's Concert (uncredited)

Picture of Juan Esplandiu

Juan Esplandiu

Bandit (uncredited)

Picture of Pedro Flores

Pedro Flores

Bandit (uncredited)

Picture of Claude Heymann

Claude Heymann

Extra (uncredited)

Picture of Valentine Hugo

Valentine Hugo

Governor's Wife (uncredited)

Picture of Jean-Paul Le Chanois

Jean-Paul Le Chanois

Duke of Blangis' Follower (uncredited)

Picture of Marval

Marval

Defenestrated Bishop (uncredited)

Picture of Juan Ramón Masoliver

Juan Ramón Masoliver

Extra (uncredited)

Picture of Jaume Miravitlles

Jaume Miravitlles

Bandit (uncredited)

Picture of Manuel Ángeles Ortiz

Manuel Ángeles Ortiz

Forester (uncredited)

Picture of Jaime Otero

Jaime Otero

Extra (uncredited)

Picture of Joaquin Peinado

Joaquin Peinado

Guest at the Marquis of X's Concert (uncredited)

Picture of Roland Penrose

Roland Penrose

Guest at the Marquis of X's Concert (uncredited)

Picture of Valentine Penrose

Valentine Penrose

Woman in Car with Ostensory (uncredited)

Picture of Domingo Pruña

Domingo Pruña

Guest at the Marquis of X's Concert (uncredited)

Picture of Jacques Prévert

Jacques Prévert

Passer-by in the Street (uncredited)

Picture of Pierre Prévert

Pierre Prévert

Péman (uncredited)

Picture of Joaquín Roa

Joaquín Roa

Bandit (uncredited)

Picture of Raymond de Sarka

Raymond de Sarka

Guest at the Marquis of X's Concert (uncredited)

Picture of Paul Éluard

Paul Éluard

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)