The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

1h 41m · 1972 · Directed by Luis Buñuel · 4.0 / 5 on Letterboxd

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972) runs 1h 41m, directed by Luis Buñuel. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

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.

Genres: Comedy

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