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The Phantom of Liberty

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In a world where logic and common sense seem to have gone on vacation, a group of eccentric characters navigates a series of absurd and surreal situations that challenge any notion of traditional narrative. The story unfolds in the context of a society slowly collapsing under the weight of its own norms and conventions. From an unusual encounter in a public restroom to a dinner where the diners share more than just words, each scene feels like a small universe filled with peculiarities.

The central plot revolves around a mysterious ghost that represents freedom, appearing as a symbol of the anarchy lurking within society. As the characters intertwine in their personal journeys, we are immersed in a critique of the hypocrisy of customs and the monotony of everyday life. Among them is a high-ranking government official, a woman seeking to break the chains of her marriage, and a group of young revolutionaries yearning for radical change.

With a provocative tone and a visual style reminiscent of a fever dream, the film invites the audience to question what it truly means to be free in a world that often deprives its inhabitants of their autonomy. Ultimately, it becomes a journey toward self-exploration and the liberation from the constraints imposed by society, all wrapped in a cloak of dark humor and philosophical reflections.

Media type
Movie
Year
1974
Director
Luis Buñuel
Writer
Luis Buñuel
Jean-Claude Carrière
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
7.80
Service
Rotten tomatoes
Rating
85.00
Actors
Adriana Asti
Milena Vukotić
Jean-Claude Brialy
Monica Vitti
Jean Rochefort
Michel Piccoli
Adolfo Celi
Claude Piéplu
Paul Frankeur
Pierre Maguelon
François Maistre
Marie-France Pisier
Michael Lonsdale
Paul Le Person
Julien Bertheau
Maxence Mailfort
Hélène Perdrière
Pierre-François Pistorio
Pascale Audret
Anne-Marie Deschodt
Bernard Verley
Jenny Astruc
Ellen Bahl
Philippe Brigaud
Philippe Brizard
Agnès Capri
Jean Champion
Jacques Debary
Jean-Michel Dhermay
Marius Laurey
Alix Mahieux
Maxence Mailfort
Guy Montagné
Bernard Musson
Muni
Jean Mauvais
Marcel Pérès
Jean Rougerie
André Rouyer
Marianne Borgo
Auguste Carrière
Jean Degrave
Orane Demazis
Gender
Comedy
Country
France
Producers
Serge Silberman
Streaming
MUBI
MUBI Amazon Channel
Original title
Le Fantôme de la liberté
Duration
104
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