Death in the Garden
“Torrid!… Tantalizing!… Tempestuous!…”
In a remote Amazon jungle village, a group of angry diamond prospectors revolt when the local government undertakes a violent crackdown.
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Cast
22 people
Simone Signoret
Djin
Known for
Diabolique
Casque d'Or
Charles Vanel
Castin
Known for
The Wages of Fear
To Catch a Thief
Georges Marchal
Chark
Known for
The Colossus of Rhodes
Belle de Jour
Michel Piccoli
Father Lizzardi
Known for
We Have a Pope
Contempt
Tito Junco
Chenko
Known for
Your Excellency
El Sinvergüenza
Michèle Girardon
María Castin
Known for
The Bakery Girl of Monceau
Sign of the Lion
Raúl Ramírez
Álvaro
Known for
Salomé
Luis Aceves Castañeda
Alberto
Known for
Simon of the Desert
Nazarín
Jorge Martínez de Hoyos
Captain Ferrero
Known for
The Magnificent Seven
El pecado de Oyuki
Alberto Pedret
Lieutenant
Known for
Red Dawn
Marc Lambert
Diamond Prospector
Also in
La gran caída
Rumbo a Brasilia
Stefani
Diamond Prospector
Luis Buñuel Director · Luis Alcoriza Screenplay Raymond Queneau Screenplay
First release September 21, 1956 · Produced in Mexico, France · Production Dismage
Production
Producciones Tepeyac
Production
Dismage
Production
Mexico · France
Produced in
Languages
Original title
La Mort en ce jardin
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · September 21, 1956
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Argentina
November 18, 2000 · Premiere · Ciclo Todo Buñuel
Finland
April 3, 1959 · Theatrical
France
October 2, 2019 · Theatrical · Restored version
Germany
March 21, 1958 · Theatrical
February 11, 2008 · Premiere · Berlin International Film Festival
Hungary
November 22, 1980 · TV
Italy
August 16, 1958 · Theatrical
Mexico
June 9, 1960 · Theatrical
Netherlands
April 17, 1959 · Theatrical
Portugal
June 15, 1959 · Theatrical
Spain
September 12, 1973 · Premiere · Barcelona
September 14, 1973 · Premiere · Madrid
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