The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972)

U/A 13+ 15/09/1972
  • Comedy
  • 1 hr 41 min
75%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $800,000
  • Revenue :$103,230

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.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $800,000
  • Revenue :$103,230

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.
Top Billed Cast
Fernando Rey
Fernando Rey

Don Rafael

Delphine Seyrig
Delphine Seyrig

Simone Thévenot

Paul Frankeur
Paul Frankeur

François Thévenot

Stéphane Audran
Stéphane Audran

Alice Sénéchal

Bulle Ogier
Bulle Ogier

Florence

Jean-Pierre Cassel
Jean-Pierre Cassel

Henri Sénéchal

Julien Bertheau
Julien Bertheau

Monsignor Dufour

Claude Piéplu
Claude Piéplu

Colonel

Michel Piccoli
Michel Piccoli

Interior Minister

François Maistre
François Maistre

Inspector Delecluze

Pierre Maguelon
Pierre Maguelon

Police Sergeant

Maxence Mailfort
Maxence Mailfort

Sergeant Recounting Dream

Milena Vukotić
Milena Vukotić

Ines

Muni
Muni

Peasant

Georges Douking
Georges Douking

Gardener

Christian Baltauss
Christian Baltauss

Lt. Hubert de Rochcahin

Bernard Musson
Bernard Musson

Waiter

Jacques Rispal
Jacques Rispal

Gendarme

Robert Le Béal
Robert Le Béal

Couturier

Anne-Marie Deschodt
Anne-Marie Deschodt

(uncredited)

Ellen Bahl
Ellen Bahl

(uncredited)

Jean-Michel Dhermay
Jean-Michel Dhermay

(uncredited)

Jean Degrave
Jean Degrave

(uncredited)

Sébastien Floche
Sébastien Floche

(uncredited)

Alix Mahieux
Alix Mahieux

(uncredited)

Robert Party
Robert Party

(uncredited)

Amparo Soler Leal
Amparo Soler Leal

(uncredited)

Madeleine Bouchez
Madeleine Bouchez

Tea Salon Patron (uncredited)

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Crew Members
Luis Buñuel
Luis Buñuel

Director

Luis Buñuel
Luis Buñuel

Screenplay

Serge Silberman
Serge Silberman

Producer

Jean-Claude Carrière
Jean-Claude Carrière

Screenplay

Edmond Richard
Edmond Richard

Director of Photography

Pierre Guffroy
Pierre Guffroy

Production Design

Odette Berroyer
Odette Berroyer

Makeup Artist

Jean Lara
Jean Lara

Unit Manager

Arnie Gelbart
Arnie Gelbart

Assistant Director

Luis Buñuel
Luis Buñuel

Sound Effects

Guy Villette
Guy Villette

Sound Engineer

Suzanne Durrenberger
Suzanne Durrenberger

Script Supervisor

Media
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Posters
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