Table of Contents:
“…Apprenticeship: the formative years -- The heroic exploration and the silent years -- The Mexican films: 1947-1960 -- Masterworks: character studies: Nazarin, Viridiana, Diary of a chambermaid, Simon of the desert, Belle de jour, Tristana -- Masterworks: social satires: The exterminating angle, The milky way, Discreet charm of the bourgeoisie, Phantom of liberty, That obscure object of desire -- The filmmaker as moralist.…”