This downloadable edition presents the complete screenplay for The Exterminating Angel (1962) by Luis Buñuel, one of the director’s most enigmatic and celebrated films.
In this darkly comic surrealist masterpiece, a group of wealthy dinner guests mysteriously find themselves unable to leave a lavish salon after an elegant evening gathering. As hours stretch into days, social conventions collapse, revealing the fragile foundations of civility, class, and reason.
This edition features the original screenplay facsimile alongside a full English translation, allowing readers to study Buñuel’s precise construction of one of cinema’s most haunting allegories. An essential document for filmmakers, scholars, and admirers of surrealist cinema, the script offers rare insight into Buñuel’s unique ability to blend satire, dream logic, and philosophical inquiry.