The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972)

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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. Fernando Rey, Stéphane Audran, Delphine Seyr... (www.criterion.com/films/310)
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The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972) was nominated for the following awards:

Academy Awards

1.
Oscar
1973
Best Writing, Story and Screenplay Based on Factual Material or Material Not Previously Published or Produced
Nominated  
2.
Oscar
1973
Best Writing, Story and Screenplay Based on Factual Material or Material Not Previously Published or Produced
Jean-Claude Carrière
Nominated  

BAFTA Awards

3.
BAFTA Film Award
1974
Best Screenplay
Won  
4.
BAFTA Film Award
1974
Best Direction
Nominated  
5.
BAFTA Film Award
1974
Best Sound Track
Nominated  
6.
BAFTA Film Award
1974
Best Screenplay
Jean-Claude Carrière
Won  
7.
BAFTA Film Award
1974
Best Sound Track
Guy Villette
Nominated  

National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA

8.
NSFC Award
1973
Best Director
Won  

French Syndicate of Cinema Critics

9.
Critics Award
1973
Best Film
Won  
 

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  • Luis Buñuel is credited with creating the sound effects for this film; he was almost deaf at the time.
    (imdb.com)
  • Director Trademark: [Luis Buñuel] [insects] Cockroaches emerge out of the piano during the torture scene in prison
    (imdb.com)
  • The date Don Rafael tells Florence is his birthday, 22 February, is also director Luis Buñuel`s birthday.
    (imdb.com)
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