Container of (work): Charme discret de la bourgeoisie (Motion picture) Container of (work): Fantôme de la liberté (Motion picture) Container of (work): Cet obscur objet du désir (Motion picture) Container of (work): Castaway of Providence Street (Motion picture) Container of (work): Speaking of Buñuel (Motion picture) Container of (work): Lady doubles (Motion picture) Container of (work): Portrait of an impatient filmmaker, Luis Buñuel (Motion picture)
Notes:
Charme discret de la bourgeoisie : Fernando Rey, Paul Frankeur, Delphine Seyrig, Bulle Ogier, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Stephane Audran. Fantôme de la liberté : Adriana Asti, Julien Bertheau, Jean-Claude Brialy, Adolfo Celi, Anne-Marie Deschott, Paul Frankeur, Pierre Lary, Michel Lonsdale, François Maistre, Muni, Hélène Perdrière, Michel Piccoli, Claude Piéplu, Jean Rochefort, Bernard Verley, Monica Vitti, Miléna Vukotic. Cet obscur objet du désir : Fernando Rey, Carole Bouquet, Ángela Molina, Julien Bertheau, André Weber, Milena Vukotic. Title from container. Special features include: The Castaway of Providence Street, a 1971 homage to Luis Buñuel made by his longtime friends and fellow filmmakers Arturo Ripstein and Rafael Castanedo; Speaking of Buñuel, a documentary from 2000 on Buñuel's life and work; Once Upon a Time: "The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie," a 2011 television program about the making of the film; Interviews from 2000 with screenwriter Jean-Claude Carrière on The Phantom of Liberty and That Obscure Object of Desire; Archival interviews on all three films featuring Carrière; actors Stéphane Audran, Muni, Michel Piccoli, and Fernando Rey; and other key collaborators; Documentary from 1985 about producer Serge Silberman, who worked with Buñuel on five of his final seven films; Analysis of The Phantom of Liberty from 2017 by film scholar Peter William Evans; Lady Doubles, a 2017 documentary featuring actors Carole Bouquet and Ángela Molina, who share the role of Conchita in That Obscure Object of Desire; Portrait of an Impatient Filmmaker, Luis Buñuel, a 2012 short documentary featuring director of photography Edmond Richard and assistant director Pierre Lary; Excerpts from Jacques de Baroncelli's 1929 silent film La femme et le pantin, an adaptation of Pierre Louÿs's 1898 novel of the same name, on which That Obscure Object of Desire is also based; Alternate English-dubbed soundtrack for That Obscure Object of Desire; Trailers; New English subtitle translations; PLUS: Essays by critic Adrian Martin and novelist and critic Gary Indiana, along with interviews with Buñuel by critics José de la Colina and Tomás Pérez Turrent. Originally released in 1972, 1974, 1977.
Contents:
Discreet charm of the bourgeoisie (1972 ; 101 min.) -- Phantom of liberty (1974 ; 103 min.) -- That obscure object of desire (1977 ; 104 min.).
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