The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
1972, French. Directed by Luis Buñuel.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
- PG
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Cast & crew
- Luis BuñuelDirector
- Fernando ReyDon Rafael
- Delphine SeyrigSimone Thévenot
- Paul FrankeurFrançois Thévenot
- Stéphane AudranAlice Sénéchal
- Bulle OgierFlorence
- Jean-Pierre CasselHenri Sénéchal
- Julien BertheauMonsignor Dufour
- Claude PiépluColonel
- Michel PiccoliInterior Minister
- François MaistreInspector Delecluze
- Pierre MaguelonPolice Sergeant
- Maxence MailfortSergeant Recounting Dream
Details
- Released
- 15 September 1972
- Original title
- Le Charme discret de la bourgeoisie
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Jean-Claude Carrière, Luis Buñuel
- Budget
- $800K
- Box office
- $103K
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The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie: quick answers
Is The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.4/10 from 957 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie?
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Does The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie on?
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie is streaming on BFI Player in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie?
If you liked The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, try The Brand New Testament, The Visitors, Three Lives and Only One Death.
Who directed The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie?
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972) was directed by Luis Buñuel and stars Fernando Rey, Delphine Seyrig, Paul Frankeur.