Magritte or the Object Lesson

Luc de Heusch
1960-01-01


5.6
14 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Serge Sauvion Self - Narrator (voice) Unowned
René Magritte Self - Painter (uncredited) Unowned
Marcel Lecomte Self - Writer (uncredited) Unowned
Louis Scutenaire Self - Writer (uncredited) Unowned
Camille Goemans Self - Writer (uncredited) Unowned
Irène Hamoir Self - Writer (uncredited) Unowned