Seashell and Clergyman

The Seashell and the Clergyman

Directed by
Germaine Dulac
France
1928
41 minutes
No Dialogue
Featuring a screenplay by Antonin Artaud, Germaine Dulac's "The Seashell and the Clergyman (La coquille et le clergyman)," a fantasia on the erotic hallucinations of a priest, introduced many of the surrealist movement’s characteristic traits.