The Big Feast

Comedy Drama

1973, Movie, 2h 10min

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

Country: Italy,France

Director:

Marco Ferreri

Cast:

Michel Piccoli,

Marcello Mastroianni,

Ugo Tognazzi,

Philippe Noiret

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7.1

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8.0

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Critic David Parkinson

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Managing to shock but without so much as hinting at sex and violence, La Grande Bouffe succeeds with the help of a strong cast...

Read full review at Empire

Critic Peter Bradshaw

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...a film of its time: crass and preposterous and a bit depressing but with a vinegary satirical tang, a parable for menopausal self-pity and babyish male conceit.

Read full review at The Guardian

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Four successful men in their prime, tired of life's repetition and seeking new excitement, embark on an extravagant culinary adventure at a secluded country mansion. As they indulge in exquisite dishes prepared by their host, they invite women to join them, resulting in an orgy of food and sex. But as the night progresses, the men's gluttony takes a darker turn, and they realize that their pursuit of pleasure may ultimately lead to their downfall.

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The Big Feast was released in theaters on September 19, 1973.