The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
863 reviews
Comedy
1h 41m
1972
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.
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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.
- DirectorLuis Buñuel
- Release15 September 1972
- GenreComedy
- Duration1h 41m
- Budget$800,000
- Revenue$103,230
- Rate863 reviews
- Productions
Greenwich Film Production
Cast

Fernando Rey
Don Rafael

Delphine Seyrig
Simone Thévenot

Paul Frankeur
François Thévenot

Stéphane Audran
Alice Sénéchal

Bulle Ogier
Florence

Jean-Pierre Cassel
Henri Sénéchal

Julien Bertheau
Monsignor Dufour

Claude Piéplu
Colonel

Michel Piccoli
Interior Minister

François Maistre
Inspector Delecluze

Pierre Maguelon
Police Sergeant

Maxence Mailfort
Sergeant Recounting Dream

Milena Vukotić
Ines

Muni
Peasant

Georges Douking
Gardener

Christian Baltauss
Lt. Hubert de Rochcahin

Bernard Musson
Waiter

Jacques Rispal
Gendarme

Robert Le Béal
Couturier

Anne-Marie Deschodt
(uncredited)

Ellen Bahl
(uncredited)

Jean-Michel Dhermay
(uncredited)

Jean Degrave
(uncredited)

Sébastien Floche
(uncredited)

Alix Mahieux
(uncredited)

Robert Party
(uncredited)

Amparo Soler Leal
(uncredited)

Madeleine Bouchez
Tea Salon Patron (uncredited)
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