The Discreet Charm of The Bourgeoisie
– In Luis Buñuel’s deliciously satiric masterpiece, an upper-class sextet sits down to dinner but n..
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.
22 Oct 1972
French, Spanish
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Luis Buñuel
Luis Buñuel (scenario), Jean-Claude Carrière (with the collaboration of)
Fernando Rey, Paul Frankeur, Delphine Seyrig, Bulle Ogier
Several bourgeois friends planning to get together for dinner experience a succession of highly unusual occurrences that interfere with their expected dining enjoyment.
Won 1 Oscar. Another 6 wins & 9 nominations.
20th Century Fox