The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
Trailer: The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
Year: 1972
Genre: Comedy
Studio: Greenwich Film Production
Director: Luis Buñuel
Cast: Fernando Rey, Delphine Seyrig, Paul Frankeur, Stéphane Audran, Bulle Ogier, Jean-Pierre Cassel
Crew: Jean-Claude Carrière (Screenplay), Edmond Richard (Director of Photography), Hélène Plemiannikov (Editor), Luis Buñuel (Screenplay), Jacqueline Guyot (Costume Design), Luis Buñuel (Director)
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