That Obscure Object Of Desire

1977, Movie, R, 100 mins

That Obscure Object Of Desire: Review

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The final film from the 77-year-old Luis Bunuel shows the playful director in as outrageous form as ever, casting two women--the graceful Carole Bouquet and the saucy Angela Molina--in the role of Conchita, a beautiful but elusive Spanish girl who becomes the object of obsession for Mathieu (Fernando Rey, his voice dubbed into French by Michel Piccoli), an upstanding French businessman. Widowed seven years ago, Mathieu regards love and sex moralistically, priding himself on ... read more leave a comment