
Leonora Carrington or The Ironic Spell(1965)
Cinema and painting establish a fluid dialogue and begins with introspection in the themes and forms of the plastic work of a woman tormented by the elongated specters, originating from her obsessions and nightmares.

Movie: Leonora Carrington or The Ironic Spell

Leonora Carrington o el sortilegio irónico
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Cinema and painting establish a fluid dialogue and begins with introspection in the themes and forms of the plastic work of a woman tormented by the elongated specters, originating from her obsessions and nightmares.
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1965-02-09
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