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Surrealissimo: The Scandalous Success of Salvador Dali

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  • 20022002
  • 1h
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Stephen Fry, Mark Gatiss, and Vic Reeves in Surrealissimo: The Scandalous Success of Salvador Dali (2002)
  • Comedy
  • Drama
In 1934, Salvador Dali was put on trial by his fellow Surrealists for offences against the movement. This surreal comedy-drama examines the trial and the events that led up to it.In 1934, Salvador Dali was put on trial by his fellow Surrealists for offences against the movement. This surreal comedy-drama examines the trial and the events that led up to it.In 1934, Salvador Dali was put on trial by his fellow Surrealists for offences against the movement. This surreal comedy-drama examines the trial and the events that led up to it.
IMDb RATING
6.6/10
159
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  • Director
    • Richard Curson Smith
  • Writer
    • Matthew Broughton
  • Stars
    • Ewen Bremner
    • Matt Lucas
    • Mark Gatiss
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  • Director
    • Richard Curson Smith
  • Writer
    • Matthew Broughton
  • Stars
    • Ewen Bremner
    • Matt Lucas
    • Mark Gatiss
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    Ewen Bremner
    Ewen Bremner
    • Salvador Dalias Salvador Dali
    Matt Lucas
    Matt Lucas
    • Luis Bunuelas Luis Bunuel
    Mark Gatiss
    Mark Gatiss
    • Louis Aragonas Louis Aragon
    Julian Barratt
    Julian Barratt
    • Roseyas Rosey
    Noel Fielding
    Noel Fielding
    • Baueras Bauer
    Vic Reeves
    Vic Reeves
    • Paul Eluardas Paul Eluard
    Ben Miller
    Ben Miller
    • Yoyotteas Yoyotte
    Katrin Cartlidge
    Katrin Cartlidge
    • Gala Dalias Gala Dali
    Stephen Fry
    Stephen Fry
    • Andre Bretonas Andre Breton
    Lorelei King
    Lorelei King
    • Caresseas Caresse
    Michael Nyman
    Michael Nyman
    • The Pianistas The Pianist
    Jonathan Meades
    • The Nihilistas The Nihilist
    Roger Booth
    Roger Booth
    • Cafe Owneras Cafe Owner
    Tim McMullan
    Tim McMullan
    • Press Manas Press Man
    Delia Lindsay
    Delia Lindsay
    • Dowageras Dowager
    Nicholas Burns
    Nicholas Burns
    • Young Artistas Young Artist
    Adrian Schiller
    Adrian Schiller
    • Gala's Neighbouras Gala's Neighbour
    Matthew Broughton
    • René Magritteas René Magritte
    • Director
      • Richard Curson Smith
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      • Matthew Broughton
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    In 1934, Salvador Dali was put on trial by his fellow Surrealists for offences against the movement. This surreal comedy-drama examines the trial and the events that led up to it.
    • trial
    • salvador dali
    • nudity
    • 1930s
    • sex
    • 3 more
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      • Comedy
      • Drama
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    • Trivia
      First broadcast on the opening night of BBC Four.
    • Quotes

      Aragon: His failure to arrive must be seen as a dissension!

      Rosey: It must be seen as...

      Bauer: ...his inability to tell time.

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    • Release date
      • March 2, 2002 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali
    • Production company
      • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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    • Runtime
      1 hour
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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