The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (English title for a French movie) is a documentary by famed surrealist filmmaker Luis Buñuel (Noticeably not French, probably Mexican). The documentary explores an unusual and unexplained phenomenon where the Upper class are consistently unable to enjoy a nice dinner with friends. Buñuel, a man sympathetic to the plight of the rich, heard about the phenomenon and was quoted as saying, "Hey, that's like one of my movies". After finding suitable subjects, he proceeded to film their experiences with this peculiar occurrence. Not only that, it is the first film to capture actual dreams. Wes Craven later stole this concept for his 1984 documentary A Nightmare on Elm Street. Although, that film is about the plight of janitors and no one gives a fuck about t
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| - The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (English title for a French movie) is a documentary by famed surrealist filmmaker Luis Buñuel (Noticeably not French, probably Mexican). The documentary explores an unusual and unexplained phenomenon where the Upper class are consistently unable to enjoy a nice dinner with friends. Buñuel, a man sympathetic to the plight of the rich, heard about the phenomenon and was quoted as saying, "Hey, that's like one of my movies". After finding suitable subjects, he proceeded to film their experiences with this peculiar occurrence. Not only that, it is the first film to capture actual dreams. Wes Craven later stole this concept for his 1984 documentary A Nightmare on Elm Street. Although, that film is about the plight of janitors and no one gives a fuck about t
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| - The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (English title for a French movie) is a documentary by famed surrealist filmmaker Luis Buñuel (Noticeably not French, probably Mexican). The documentary explores an unusual and unexplained phenomenon where the Upper class are consistently unable to enjoy a nice dinner with friends. Buñuel, a man sympathetic to the plight of the rich, heard about the phenomenon and was quoted as saying, "Hey, that's like one of my movies". After finding suitable subjects, he proceeded to film their experiences with this peculiar occurrence. Not only that, it is the first film to capture actual dreams. Wes Craven later stole this concept for his 1984 documentary A Nightmare on Elm Street. Although, that film is about the plight of janitors and no one gives a fuck about those things.
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