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Surrealissimo: The Scandalous Success of Salvador Dali

  • TV Movie
  • 2002
  • 1h
IMDb RATING
6.8/10
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Stephen Fry, Mark Gatiss, and Vic Reeves in Surrealissimo: The Scandalous Success of Salvador Dali (2002)
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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.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.

  • Director
    • Richard Curson Smith
  • Writer
    • Matthew Broughton
  • Stars
    • Ewen Bremner
    • Matt Lucas
    • Mark Gatiss
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.8/10
    174
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    • Director
      • Richard Curson Smith
    • Writer
      • Matthew Broughton
    • Stars
      • Ewen Bremner
      • Matt Lucas
      • Mark Gatiss
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Ewen Bremner
    Ewen Bremner
    • Salvador Dali
    Matt Lucas
    Matt Lucas
    • Luis Bunuel
    Mark Gatiss
    Mark Gatiss
    • Louis Aragon
    Julian Barratt
    Julian Barratt
    • Rosey
    Noel Fielding
    Noel Fielding
    • Bauer
    Vic Reeves
    Vic Reeves
    • Paul Eluard
    Ben Miller
    Ben Miller
    • Yoyotte
    Katrin Cartlidge
    Katrin Cartlidge
    • Gala Dali
    Stephen Fry
    Stephen Fry
    • Andre Breton
    Lorelei King
    Lorelei King
    • Caresse
    Michael Nyman
    Michael Nyman
    • The Pianist
    Jonathan Meades
    • The Nihilist
    Roger Booth
    Roger Booth
    • Cafe Owner
    Tim McMullan
    Tim McMullan
    • Press Man
    Delia Lindsay
    Delia Lindsay
    • Dowager
    Nicholas Burns
    Nicholas Burns
    • Young Artist
    Adrian Schiller
    Adrian Schiller
    • Gala's Neighbour
    Matthew Broughton
    • René Magritte
    • Director
      • Richard Curson Smith
    • Writer
      • Matthew Broughton
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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
      • 1h(60 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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