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That Obscure Object of Desire Movie Overview
That Obscure Object of Desire is a Comedy, Drama, Romance movie. On IMDb it has rating of 7.435/10, on the basis of 387 votes.
It’s Directed by: Luis Buñuel
It’s Produced by: Serge Silberman
That Obscure Object of Desire Plot
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.
Quick Facts
Let’s dive into some interesting details about this movie:
- Release Date: 1977-08-17
- Runtime: 103 minutes
- Budget: N/A
- Box Office: $2,864
- Languages: Español, Français
That Obscure Object of Desire Cast & Characters
The film features remarkable performances by the following actors:
- Fernando Rey: as Mathieu Faber
- Carole Bouquet: as Conchita
- Ángela Molina: as Conchita
- Julien Bertheau: as Édouard
- André Weber: as Martin
- Milena Vukotić: as Mother on the Train
- María Asquerino: as Encarnación, Conchita's Mother
- Ellen Bahl: as Manolita
- Valerie Blanco: as Isabelle
- Auguste Carrière: as Woman who Mending at the Window
Production Details
Here’s a look at the creative forces and places behind this movie:
- Production Companies: Incine, Greenwich Film Production, Les Films Galaxie
- Filming Locations: France, Spain
- Cinematographers: N/A
Critical Reception
The movie has garnered significant attention from viewers and critics alike. Here’s a snapshot of how it’s being received:
- IMDb Rating: 7.435/10 based on 387 votes
- Audience Reception: Reviews highlight the movie’s unique qualities and its ability to captivate audiences.
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Recommended for You
Based on your interest in this movie, here are some curated recommendations:
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Why Watch?
Wondering why you should watch That Obscure Object of Desire? If you’re a fan of Comedy, Drama, Romance, this film offers something truly special. With standout performances, a compelling storyline, and unique moments, it’s a movie that’s sure to make an impact.
