The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (Le charme discret de la bourgeoisie) (1972)
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This Luis Buñuel work has a distinctive surrealistic stamp to it. In order to flee the constriction of their diminishing world, an odd assortment of upper middle-class folk escape from reality through dreams. As in Belle de Jour and Tristana, the director cuts back and forth between the fantasies and realities of his characters — enfleshing in cinema the philosophy of J. A. Boifford who noted, "We are all at the mercy of the dream and we owe it to ourselves to submit to its power in the waking state." Buñuel confidently weaves a spell with the camera, in effect creating factual hallucinations to illustrate the wish
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