Death in the Garden

Death in the Garden (1956) is one of Luis Buñuel’s (Belle de Jour, The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie) most underrated films, a delirious descent into the heart of darkness. A revolt has erupted in a mining town in the . As a result, a group of men and women are forced to take refuge in the virgin forest under the supervision of an adventurer called Charka (Georges Marshal). Djinn (Simone Signore), a prostitute, Casting (Charles Vane), a mystic, his deaf and dumb daughter Maria (Michele Girard on), and a missionary called Lizard (Michel Piccolo) will have to confront thirst, fear, wild animals and insects in order to survive. Special Features: Audio commentary by film critic Sam Dhegihan Booklet essay by film critic Peter Tongue-tie Interview with film critic Tony Rains Trailers

Actors: Simone Signoret, Charles Vanel, Georges Marchal, Michel Piccoli, Michele Girardon

Audio Languages: French

Duration: 104 minutes

Number of Discs: 1

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