That Obscure Object of Desire

IMDb 7.4 1977 ‱ 103 min ‱ ComedyDramaRomance

Director

Luis Buñuel

Country

FR

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Fernando Rey
Fernando Rey Mathieu Faber
Carole Bouquet
Carole Bouquet Conchita
Ángela Molina
Ángela Molina Conchita
Julien Bertheau
Julien Bertheau Édouard
André Weber
André Weber Martin