L'Âge d'or (1930)
"A surrealist masterpiece."
ThumbScore
👍 88%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 89%
(RT: 89%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Gaston Modot as The Man
Lya Lys as The Woman
Caridad de Laberdesque as Marquise' Chambermaid / Girl at Blangis' Castle
Max Ernst as Bandit Leader in the Hut
Josep Llorens Artigas as Governor
Lionel Salem as Duke of Blangis
Germaine Noizet as Marquise of X
Duchange as Orchestra Conductor
Is L'Âge d'or good?
Yes. 88% audience score, estimated from 353 TMDB ratings. Critics agree, scoring it 89%.
Overview
The film consists of a series of tightly interlinked vignettes, the most sustained of which details the story of a man and a woman who are passionately in love. Their attempts to consummate their passion are constantly thwarted, by their families, by the Church and bourgeois society in general. Wikipedia ↗
