Magritte or the Object Lesson

Name: Magritte or the Object Lesson
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1960-01-01
Duration: 14 min
Cast: Serge Sauvion, René Magritte, Marcel Lecomte, Louis Scutenaire, Camille Goemans

Original title: La Leçon de choses ou Magritte

1960
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14m

Documentary

★ 5.8 TMDB Rating · 11 votes

The surrealist painter René Magritte questions the objective reality and emphasizes the arbitrariness of the relationship between an object, its image and its name: the evocation of mystery consists of images of familiar things gathered or transformed in such a way that they no longer conform to our ideas, whether naive or wise.

Director: Luc de Heusch
Release date: Jan 1, 1960
Original language: French
Origin: France