That Obscure Object of Desire

That Obscure Object of Desire (1977)

Luis Buñuel's masterpiece

Comedy Drama Romance

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.

star 7.4 7.8 84 97%
  • Release Date: 1977-08-17
  • Runtime: 1h 43min
  • Director: Luis Buñuel

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    • Trailer

    Cast

    • Fernando Rey

      Mathieu Faber

    • Carole Bouquet

      Conchita

    • Ángela Molina

      Conchita

    • Julien Bertheau

      Édouard

    • André Weber

      Martin

    • Milena Vukotić

      Mother on the Train

    • María Asquerino

      Encarnación, Conchita's Mother

    • Ellen Bahl

      Manolita

    • Valerie Blanco

      Isabelle

    • Auguste Carrière

      Woman who Mending at the Window

    • Jacques Debary

      Judge on the Train

    • Antonio Duque

      Driver

    • André Lacombe

      Doorman

    • Lita Lluch-Peiro

      Dancer

    • Annie Monange

      Cabaret Employee

    • Jean-Claude Montalban

      Waiter in the Bar

    • Muni

      Concierge

    • Bernard Musson

      Deporting Policeman

    • Piéral

      Psychology Teacher

    • Isabelle Rattier

      Secretary

    • David Rocha

      El Morenito

    • Isabelle Sadoyan

      Jadiner

    • Juan Santamaría

      Travel Agency Employee

    • Mario David

      (uncredited)

    • Agnès Gattegno

      (uncredited)

    • Silke Humel

      (uncredited)

    • Roger Ibáñez

      (uncredited)

    • Richard Leduc

      (uncredited)

    • Guy Montagné

      (uncredited)

    • Justo Ruiz

      Sect's Member (uncredited)

    • Michel Piccoli

      Mathieu Faber (voice) (uncredited)

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