In typical Luis Buñuel fashion, The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie surrealistically skewers the conventions of society. Buñuel applies his surrealist touch to a mundane event: a dinner party that may never come to pass. A group of well-to-do friends attempt to gather for a social evening, but are thwarted at every turn. The initial problem seems to be a simple scheduling mistake, but the obstacles become more and more bizarre. At one point, the guests are interrupted at the table by an army on maneuvers. Later they learn ...
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In typical Luis Buñuel fashion, The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie surrealistically skewers the conventions of society. Buñuel applies his surrealist touch to a mundane event: a dinner party that may never come to pass. A group of well-to-do friends attempt to gather for a social evening, but are thwarted at every turn. The initial problem seems to be a simple scheduling mistake, but the obstacles become more and more bizarre. At one point, the guests are interrupted at the table by an army on maneuvers. Later they learn that they are merely characters in a stage play and so cannot have dinner together. These misadventures are combined with symbolic dreams of the various characters, some of which also involve interrupted dinners. Wicked social satire and one of Buñuel's funniest films. Winner of the Academy Award for "Best Foreign Film" in 1972. John Voorhees, Rovi
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Fernando Rey, Claude Piéplu, Michel Piccoli, Bulle Ogier, Muni, François Maistre, Paul Frankeur, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Julien... Very good. 1972 Run time: 97. Providing great media since 1972. All used discs are inspected and guaranteed. Digital copy/codes may be expired or not included. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Good. Ex-Library rental. Disc(s) are professionally cleaned and free of scratches. Includes disc(s), case, and artwork. Disc(s), case, and artwork may contain library/security stickers and ink writing. Case and artwork may show some wear. If applicable, digital copies may not be redeemable. All disc(s) are authentic.
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Carole Bouquet, Lucia Bosé, José Bello, José Luis Barros, Stéphane Audran, Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Jacqueline Andere,... Good. 1972 Run time: 101. Case/discs are scratched but it shouldnt affect playback. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed!
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Carole Bouquet, Lucia Bosé, José Bello, José Luis Barros, Stéphane Audran, Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Jacqueline Andere,... Very good. 1972 Run time: 101. Case is scratched but disc is in perfect condition. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed!