The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
1972 · 101 MIN · IMDB 7.8 · 48,593 VOTES · DIR. Luis Buñuel
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,086 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:38 THE DISCREET CHARM OF THE BOURGEOISIE
00:06:20 Good evening, Madame.
00:09:23 - What shall we do? - Try another place.
00:13:37 I have the first payment.
00:18:00 The ice cubes come first.
00:22:38 - Where are they? - I don't know.
00:26:30 That's them.
00:30:25 - Why? You don't like the cello? - I detest it.
00:33:27 Fine.
00:40:07 Get undressed, quick.
00:45:13 Violence will get you nowhere. I've always said so.
00:49:23 The Andes, the pampas...
00:52:55 Your Grace!
00:56:11 What are you doing around here?
01:00:10 Now tell us the train dream.
01:05:30 "And to prove your valor
01:09:00 Of course, you lack caviar and champagne.
01:12:31 Nothing tragic.
01:17:45 I bring you the solace of religion. You wish to confess?
01:21:13 Why not come out to Miranda?
01:24:19 Remember?
01:29:27 Hold the line.
01:33:32 - How old are you? - 52.
01:36:27 You'll be my guests, next time. Wait until you taste my caviar.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,086
Dialogue density10.8 lines / min
First line00:00:38
Final line01:36:27
Production Record
DirectorLuis Buñuel
LanguageFrench
Budget$800,000
Revenue$103,230
IMDb votes48,593