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Le Charme discret de la bourgeoisie [videorecording] /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: DIS610 | Criterion CollectionLanguage: French Summary language: English Series: Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 102. | Classic collection (Chicago, Ill.)Publication details: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, c2000.Edition: Widescreen versionDescription: 2 videodiscs (199 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 078002382X
Other title:
  • Discreet charm of the bourgeoisie
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .C444x 2000
Contents:
Disc 1. Feature film (101 min.): Le Charme discret de la bourgeoisie ; El náufrago de la calle de Providencia = The castaway on the street of Providence, 24-minute documentary homage to Buñuel by his longtime friends Arturo Ripstein and Rafael Castanedo made in 1970 ; original theatrical trailer -- disc 2. A propósito de Buñuel = Speaking of Buñuel, 98-minute documentary produced in 2000 on the life and work of Buñuel by Jose Luis López-Linares and Javier Rioyo ; Buñuel filmography.
Production credits:
  • Photography, Edmond Richard; editor, Hélène Plemiannikov; sets, Pierre Guffroy.
Cast: Fernando Rey, Delphine Seyrig, Stephane Audran, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Bulle Ogier, Paul Frankeur, Julien Bertheau.Summary: 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. Mixes biting social satire with bold surrealistic invention as the dinner party serves to lampoon such targets as diplomats, wealthy socialites, and even radical terrorists.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD 0086 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050089361

Dolby digital.

Originally produced as motion picture in 1972.

Disc 1. Feature film (101 min.): Le Charme discret de la bourgeoisie ; El náufrago de la calle de Providencia = The castaway on the street of Providence, 24-minute documentary homage to Buñuel by his longtime friends Arturo Ripstein and Rafael Castanedo made in 1970 ; original theatrical trailer -- disc 2. A propósito de Buñuel = Speaking of Buñuel, 98-minute documentary produced in 2000 on the life and work of Buñuel by Jose Luis López-Linares and Javier Rioyo ; Buñuel filmography.

Not licensed for classroom use

Not rated.

DVD.

In French with optional English subtitles.

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