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.
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- Released
- Production
- RTBF, Ministère de l’Instruction publique
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Top Cast
Serge Sauvion as Self - Narrator (voice)
René Magritte as Self - Painter (uncredited)
Marcel Lecomte as Self - Writer (uncredited)
Louis Scutenaire as Self - Writer (uncredited)
Camille Goemans as Self - Writer (uncredited)
Irène Hamoir as Self - Writer (uncredited)
Top Crew
Luc de Heusch · Director, Writer
Jacques Delcorde · Writer
Célestin Deliège · Composer
Oleg Tourjansky · Cinematographer
Frédéric Geilfus · Cinematographer
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