La Grande Bouffe
From The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia
(Difference between revisions)
| Revision as of 06:42, 8 May 2007 WikiSysop (Talk | contribs) ← Previous diff |
Revision as of 06:44, 8 May 2007 WikiSysop (Talk | contribs) Next diff → |
||
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
| '''''La Grande Bouffe''''', [[Italian language|Italian]] title '''''La grande abbuffata''''', also known as "Blow-Out", is a [[1973]] [[film]], directed by [[Marco Ferreri]]. It stars [[Marcello Mastroianni]], [[Ugo Tognazzi]], [[Michel Piccoli]] and [[Philippe Noiret]]. | '''''La Grande Bouffe''''', [[Italian language|Italian]] title '''''La grande abbuffata''''', also known as "Blow-Out", is a [[1973]] [[film]], directed by [[Marco Ferreri]]. It stars [[Marcello Mastroianni]], [[Ugo Tognazzi]], [[Michel Piccoli]] and [[Philippe Noiret]]. | ||
| - | The plot revolves around a fantastic Franco-Italian orgy comprising of four middle-aged gourmets fed up with the mundanity of life, who embark upon a suicide pact: death by over-indulgence in food, sex and alcohol. | + | The plot revolves around a [[fantastic]] Franco-Italian [[orgy]] comprising of four middle-aged gourmets fed up with the mundanity of life, who embark upon a [[suicide pact]]: [[death]] by over-indulgence in [[food]], [[sex]] and [[alcohol]]. |
| ''Bouffer'' is French slang for "eating" (as the original Italian ''abbuffata'', meaning "great eating"). | ''Bouffer'' is French slang for "eating" (as the original Italian ''abbuffata'', meaning "great eating"). | ||
Revision as of 06:44, 8 May 2007
|
Related e |
|
Featured: |
La Grande Bouffe, Italian title La grande abbuffata, also known as "Blow-Out", is a 1973 film, directed by Marco Ferreri. It stars Marcello Mastroianni, Ugo Tognazzi, Michel Piccoli and Philippe Noiret.
The plot revolves around a fantastic Franco-Italian orgy comprising of four middle-aged gourmets fed up with the mundanity of life, who embark upon a suicide pact: death by over-indulgence in food, sex and alcohol.
Bouffer is French slang for "eating" (as the original Italian abbuffata, meaning "great eating").
Marco Ferreri won the FIPRESCI Prize given by the International Federation of Film Critics at Cannes Film Festival in 1973.
Cast
- Marcello Mastroianni as Marcello
- Philippe Noiret as Philippe
- Michel Piccoli as Michel
- Ugo Tognazzi as Ugo
- Andréa Ferréol as Andréa
[1] [May 2007]
