---
title: 'La Grande Bouffe (1973)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Marco Ferreri'
released: '1973-05-21'
runtime_minutes: 133
certification: 'NC-17'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/la-grande-bouffe-1973'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070130/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# La Grande Bouffe (1973)

1973 · NC-17 · 133 min · Drama, Comedy · France, Italy


## Synopsis

La Grande Bouffe is a 1973 French–Italian satirical film directed by Marco Ferreri. It stars Marcello Mastroianni, Ugo Tognazzi, Michel Piccoli, Philippe Noiret and Andréa Ferréol. The film centres on a group of friends who plan to eat themselves to death. It satirises consumerism and the decadence of the bourgeoisie and was received controversially upon its release, but later gained a cult status.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Marco Ferreri](https://cinepixo.com/people/marco-ferreri)
- **Screenplay:** [Marco Ferreri](https://cinepixo.com/people/marco-ferreri), [Francis Blanche](https://cinepixo.com/people/francis-blanche), [Rafael Azcona](https://cinepixo.com/people/rafael-azcona)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Philippe Sarde](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-sarde)
- **Producer:** [Edmondo Amati](https://cinepixo.com/people/edmondo-amati)
- **Director of Photography:** [Mario Vulpiani](https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-vulpiani)
- **Editor:** [Claudine Merlin](https://cinepixo.com/people/claudine-merlin)

## Cast

- [Bernard Menez](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernard-menez)
- [Philippe Noiret](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-noiret)
- [Louis Navarre](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-navarre)
- [Monique Chaumette](https://cinepixo.com/people/monique-chaumette)
- [Florence Giorgetti](https://cinepixo.com/people/florence-giorgetti)
- [Marcello Mastroianni](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcello-mastroianni)
- [Ugo Tognazzi](https://cinepixo.com/people/ugo-tognazzi)
- [Andréa Ferréol](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrea-ferreol)
- [Gérard Boucaron](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerard-boucaron)
- [Jean Odoutan](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-odoutan)
- [Michel Piccoli](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-piccoli)
- [Maurice Dorléac](https://cinepixo.com/people/maurice-dorleac)

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