That Obscure Object of Desire

That Obscure Object of Desire

1977

Movie Information

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.

Release Date

August 17, 1977

Director

Luis Buñuel

Runtime

1h 43m

Cast

Fernando ReyCarole BouquetÁngela MolinaJulien BertheauAndré WeberMilena VukotićMaría AsquerinoEllen BahlValerie BlancoAuguste Carrière

Production

IncineGreenwich Film ProductionLes Films Galaxie

Genres

ComedyDramaRomance

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