Él

Él

1953

A husband's suave exterior unravels after his marriage, and he unleashes his paranoid and volatile temper on his wife, which escalates to more dangerous and unpredictable tantrums.

JBscale
90
Superior

Film Detail

Genre
Drama - Romance
Length
1 hr. 33 mins.
US Theatrical Release
December 3, 1955
US Box Office
$19,359 (#7379 of 7579)
Global Office
$19,359 (#4444 of 4562)
Rating
NR
Not Rated

Collection Detail

Edition
Criterion Collection #1289 Digital Only
Resolution | Digital Platform
Fandango at Home Fandango at Home
Aspect Ratio
FS 1.37:1
Audio
Spanish: DD+ 5.1
Studio
Criterion
Released
November 18, 2025
Acquired Date
May 8, 2026
Times Seen
0 Times
Last Watched

Actors

Arturo de Córdova
Arturo de Córdova
Delia Garcés
Delia Garcés
Aurora Walker
Aurora Walker
Carlos Martínez Baena
Carlos Martínez Baena
Manuel Dondé
Manuel Dondé
Rafael Banquells
Rafael Banquells
Fernando Casanova
Fernando Casanova
José Pidal
José Pidal
Roberto Meyer
Roberto Meyer
Luis Beristáin
Luis Beristáin

Directors

Luis Buñuel
Luis Buñuel

Producers

Óscar Dancigers
Óscar Dancigers

Writers

Luis Buñuel
Luis Buñuel
Luis Alcoriza
Luis Alcoriza

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User Reviews

Ratings

JB Users
--
 
RT Fresh
100%
Tomatometer
12 votes
RT Hot
90%
Popcornmeter
47 votes
METASCORE
80
7 votes
IMDb RATING
7.9/10
7,300 votes

Additional Info

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