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.
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Title: Surrealissimo: The Scandalous Success of Salvador Dali (TV Movie 2002)
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| Cast overview, first billed only: | |||
| Ewen Bremner | ... | Salvador Dali | |
| Matt Lucas | ... | Luis Bunuel | |
| Mark Gatiss | ... | Louis Aragon | |
| Julian Barratt | ... | Rosey | |
| Noel Fielding | ... | Bauer | |
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Vic Reeves | ... | Paul Eluard |
| Ben Miller | ... | Yoyotte | |
| Katrin Cartlidge | ... | Gala Dali | |
| Stephen Fry | ... | Andre Breton | |
| Lorelei King | ... | Caresse | |
| Michael Nyman | ... | The Pianist | |
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Jonathan Meades | ... | The Nihilist |
| Roger Booth | ... | Cafe Owner | |
| Tim McMullan | ... | Press Man | |
| Delia Lindsay | ... | Dowager | |
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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.
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Andre Breton: No, dull evening predicted.
Bauer: [Knock] No, too classical.
Aragon: [Knock] No, monarch flatterer.
Yoyotte: [Knock] Erm... yes, but in silence.
Aragon: You always say that.
Andre Breton: [Knock] What does Dalí think?
Salvador Dali: [Knock, knock] Yes, of course, Velázquez. Hmph!
Andre Breton: Dalí's reasoning?
Salvador Dali: I would like his autograph.
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First broadcast on the opening night of BBC Four. See more »Quotes
Rosey: [Knocks on table before each person speaks] Velázquez?Andre Breton: No, dull evening predicted.
Bauer: [Knock] No, too classical.
Aragon: [Knock] No, monarch flatterer.
Yoyotte: [Knock] Erm... yes, but in silence.
Aragon: You always say that.
Andre Breton: [Knock] What does Dalí think?
Salvador Dali: [Knock, knock] Yes, of course, Velázquez. Hmph!
Andre Breton: Dalí's reasoning?
Salvador Dali: I would like his autograph.
[...]
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