La Grande Bouffe (Blu-ray + DVD)

An Experience That Hammers Your Sensibilities.
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Format: Blu-ray  (2 Discs)
item number:  645V5
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Blu-ray Details

  • Number of Discs: 2
  • Rated: Not Rated
  • Run Time: 2 hours, 10 minutes
  • Video: Color
  • Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
  • Released: August 18, 2015
  • Originally Released: 1973
  • Label: Arrow Video

Performers, Cast and Crew:

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Directed by
Screenwriting by &
Composition by
Cinematography by

Entertainment Reviews:

Fresh67%

TOMATOMETER
Total Count: 15

Upright82%

AUDIENCE SCORE
User Ratings: 3,484
Rating: 4/5 -- Jaded, authentically perverted, drenched in ennui, this absurdist nightmare is a locus classicus of 1970s chateau erotica. Full Review
Guardian
Jul 2, 2015
Hilarious, stomach-turning, morbid, breezy, funny, and sad. Full Review
Chicago Reader
Nov 16, 2017
Rating: 3/5 -- This is not a picture for bulimics or the obese; nor is it as subversively funny as it might have been. Nevertheless, there are some great scenes ... Full Review
Radio Times
Jul 2, 2015
There's a disconnect since the four main characters aren't likable people and they don't act reasonably towards themselves or anyone else, but we aren't give any real POV. They aren't comic slobs to laugh at nor do they have any aristocratic dignity. Full Review
Examiner.com
Aug 16, 2011
Rating: 2/5 -- As La Grande Bouffe trudges between scenes of culinary and sexual excess with grim determination, it becomes impossible to care who's stuffing what in where. Full Review
Time Out
Jun 30, 2015
Rating: 5/5 -- The corrosive, nihilistic ugliness of excessive wealth and consumer culture has never been quite so damningly exposed. Full Review
The Skinny
Sep 1, 2015
Rating: 4/5 -- [A] surreal and funny feast. Full Review
Times (UK)
Jul 2, 2015

Description by OLDIES.com:

The most famous film by Italian provocateur Marco Ferreri (Dillinger is Dead), La Grande bouffe was reviled on release for its perversity, decadence and attack on the bourgeoisie yet won the prestigious FIPRESCI prize after its controversial screening at the Cannes Film Festival.

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  • UPC: 760137764397
  • Shipping Weight: 0.27/lbs (approx)
  • International Shipping: 2 items

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