The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie [Le Charme discret de la bourgeoisie]

Luis Buñuel (director)
Jean-Claude Carrière (screenwriter)
Fernando Rey, Paul Frankeur, Delphine Seyrig, Bulle Ogier, Stéphane Audran (starring)

N.p. N.p., Circa 1972. Vintage borderless double weight matte-finish reference photograph taken on the set of the 1972 film, showing director Luis Buñuel working with actress Stéphane Audran between takes. Rubber stamp of photographer R. Nusimovici on the verso.

Six bourgeois friends sit down to a meal together, but just prior to dining are repeatedly interrupted by surreal, dreamlike happenings in Buñuel's late satiric masterpiece. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film.

Set and shot on location in Paris.

9 x 6.5 inches. Near Fine.

Criterion Collection 102. Ebert II. Rosenbaum 1000. Schrader 33. Vogel, Film as a Subversive Art.


[Book #155313]