The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

Year: 1972

Runtime: 101 mins

Language: French

Director: Luis Buñuel

ComedyCrude humor and satireDreamlike quirky and surreal storytellingSurreal and thought-provoking visions of life and deathPowerful poetic and passionate drama

Luis Buñuel’s deliciously satiric masterpiece follows an upper‑class sextet as they repeatedly try to sit down to a formal dinner, only to be continually foiled by a chaotic blend of real and imagined interruptions that parody social pretensions and elevate the film’s surreal, vaudevillian humor.

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