The Milky Way

1969 · directed by Luis Buñuel

Rating

81/100

Hit

yes

Two men, part tramp, part pilgrim, are on their way from France to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. On their way, they meet a vast assortment of characters—some truculent, some violent, and some bizarre; they experience many adventures—some mysterious, some erotic, some even supernatural.

The Milky Way (1969), directed by Luis Buñuel, rates 81/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Paul Frankeur
• Laurent Terzieff
• Alain Cuny
• Édith Scob
• Bernard Verley
• François Maistre
• Claude Cerval
• Muni
• Julien Bertheau
• Ellen Bahl

Crew

• Louisette Hautecœur — Editor
• Luis Buñuel — Original Music Composer
• Jean-Claude Carrière — Writer
• Luis Buñuel — Writer

More from Luis Buñuel

1. Viridiana (1962) — 95/100 · hit
2. Él (1953) — 87/100 · hit
3. Simon of the Desert (1965) — 86/100 · hit
4. Un Chien Andalou (1929) — 85/100 · short, not counted
5. The Young and the Damned (1950) — 85/100 · hit
6. The Exterminating Angel (1962) — 85/100 · hit

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