After dumping a bucket of water on a beautiful young woman from the window of a train car, wealthy Frenchman Mathieu, regales his fellow passengers with the story of the dysfunctional relationship between himself and the young woman in question, a fiery 19-year-old flamenco dancer named Conchita. What follows is a… Read more
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That Obscure Object of Desire
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Movie · Comedy · Drama · R
1977 · 1h 43m · ★ 85% (66K)
Luis Buñuel's masterpiece
Director: Luis Buñuel
Starring: Fernando Rey, Carole Bouquet, Ángela Molina
Overview
After dumping a bucket of water on a beautiful young woman from the window of a train car, wealthy Frenchman Mathieu, regales his fellow passengers with the story of the dysfunctional relationship between himself and the young woman in question, a fiery 19-year-old flamenco dancer named Conchita. What follows is a tale of cruelty, depravity and lies -- the very building blocks of love.
Director
Luis Buñuel
Production
Incine, Greenwich Film Production, Les Films Galaxie
Cast
Fernando Rey, Carole Bouquet, Ángela Molina, Julien Bertheau, André Weber, Milena Vukotić, María Asquerino, Ellen Bahl, Valerie Blanco, Auguste Carrière, Jacques Debary, Antonio Duque, André Lacombe, Lita Lluch-Peiro, Annie Monange, Jean-Claude Montalban, Muni, Bernard Musson, Piéral, Isabelle Rattier