The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972)
Original Title: Le Charme discret de la bourgeoisie
Comedy
7.5 (832 votes)
1h 41m
Overview
In Luis Buñuel’s deliciously satiric masterpiece, an upper-class sextet sits down to dinner but never eats, their attempts continually thwarted by a vaudevillian mixture of events both actual and imagined.
Details
- Director
- Luis Buñuel
- Writer
- Luis Buñuel
- Original Language
- French
- Budget
- $800,000
Cast
Bulle Ogier
Claude Piéplu
Delphine Seyrig
Fernando Rey
François Maistre
Jean-Pierre Cassel
Julien Bertheau
Michel Piccoli
Paul Frankeur
Stéphane Audran
Keywords
absurd
anarchic comedy
bishop
bourgeoisie
date
dinner
diplomat
dream within a dream
dreams
drink
drug trafficking
guest
nightmare
oneiric
restaurant
satire
small talk
surreal
surrealism
terrorism
unexpected situation
upper class
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