

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
Le Charme discret de la bourgeoisie
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.
- Budget
- $800,000
- Revenue
- $103,230
- Production
- Greenwich Film Production
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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)
Crew
- Director
- Luis Buñuel
- Writers
- Luis Buñuel,Jean-Claude Carrière
- Producers
- Serge Silberman
- Cinematography
- Edmond Richard
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talisencrw
August 15, 2016
This came in the outstanding 10-DVD boxed set 'Rialto Pictures: 10 Years', one of the finest things I've bought from The Criterion Collection (and a great deal too, one I'd heartily endorse). I had to wait an entire day, after watching the dreadful 'Disaster Movie', to get the acrid taste out of my mouth to watch this one, by my fourth favourite director ever ('Viridiana' is still probably my favourite of his, though). Luckily it had three of my favourite French actors from the period, in Bul…

CinemaSerf
September 19, 2022
It's quite a difficult film to review this, as it essentially has no real plot and very little structure. It is a series of dream sequences following a group of friends - each with some form of skeleton in their closet - as they try to meet for a dinner that repeatedly gets aborted. Fernando Rey is on good form as the Ambassador from the Republic of "Miranda" - a man living in fear for his life from revolutionaries at home, and who is also not averse to adding a little spice to the contents of t…






