The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

• 7.49 Comedy
• 1972-09-15
• 101 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Fernando Rey (Don Rafael) Delphine Seyrig (Mme Thevenot) Paul Frankeur (M. Thevenot) Stéphane Audran (Alice Sénéchal) Bulle Ogier (Florence) Jean-Pierre Cassel (M. Sénéchal) Julien Bertheau (Monseigneur Dufour) Claude Piéplu (Le Colonel) Michel Piccoli (Le Ministre) François Maistre (Delecluze)

Director:

Luis Buñuel

Writer:

Luis Buñuel Jean-Claude Carrière