Babaouo

Feb 11 2000 N/A 1h 10m
Fantasy

It starts of with an 11minute little documentary on Dali mostly questioning the general public. Then, we are presented with the actual movie itself, it starts with an extreme long shot of a scenic background which then fades away overlapping the next shot of a girl walking along the beach side, she sees a table with an extremely white sheet and a letter placed on the table, she reads it out loud and suddenly a computer screen is superimposed onto the sea, and we are taken back into the 4th of November 1932.

Plot

Babaouo is on a quest to find his beloved Matilde, who has sent him a letter from a castle in Portugal, asking for his help. He sets out on his journey to the mysterious castle, and after numerous fortuitous encounters and strange situations along the way he finds Matilde and they finally manage to escape, only for their car to crash: Matilde dies and Babaouo is blinded. Having taken refuge in a village in Brittany, Babaouo regains his sight and becomes an artist, until one day, out on one of his regular bike rides, he is murdered.

Written by

Manuel Cussó-Ferrer, Salvador Dalí, Pilar Parcerisas

Directed by

Manuel Cussó-Ferrer

Production Companies

Kronos Plays and Films S.A.

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
40
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA