La Grande Bouffe

La Grande Bouffe

1973 · 130 min · FR · NC-17 · 7.1 (564 votes)
Dir. Marco Ferreri · Starring Marcello Mastroianni, Ugo Tognazzi, Michel Piccoli, Philippe Noiret, Andréa Ferréol, Solange Blondeau · Music Philippe Sarde

“An experience that hammers your sensibilities.”

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Four friends gather at a villa with the intention of eating themselves to death.

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A darkly comedic, grotesque descent into existential despair. It's a provocative, unsettling feast of excess and nihilism that lingers long after the credits roll, challenging viewers with its sheer audacity.

grotesquenihilisticabsurdistdarkly comedicunsettlingslow-burnarthousesatiricalprovocativebody horrordecadencemortalityconsumerismexistential dread
suicidecall girlchildhood friendsgrotesque
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