The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972)

Review: The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972)

Director: Luis Buñuel

Cast: Fernando Rey, Delphine Seyrig, Paul Frankeur, Stéphane Audran, Bulle Ogier,

Fernando Rey
Fernando Rey
Delphine Seyrig
Delphine Seyrig
Paul Frankeur
Paul Frankeur
Stéphane Audran
Stéphane Audran
Bulle Ogier
Bulle Ogier

Plot: 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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<i>Three Films by Luis Buñuel</i>: Criterion Blu-ray review

Three Films by Luis Buñuel: Criterion Blu-ray review

By the end of his career Luis Bunuel had perfected a style both allusive and precise in its details, giving his work a unique charm fully on display in Criterion’s new Blu-ray set of the final three features: The Discreet Charm of the […]

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