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Oct 8, 1977 · A 1977 comedy drama romance film by Luis Buñuel, starring Fernando Rey and Carole Bouquet. The film tells the story of Mathieu, a middle-aged Frenchman who falls in love with his former chambermaid Conchita, played by two actresses.
A film by Luis Buñuel about a man's obsession with a flamenco dancer played by two actresses. Critics praise the film's dark humor and surrealism, while audiences are divided on its merits.
Luis Buñuel's final film, based on a surrealist novel, explores the dark side of desire with two actresses playing the same role. Watch the trailer, interviews, and documentaries on this Blu-ray edition.
Sep 17, 2003 · A film by Luis Buñuel about a man's obsessive pursuit of a woman who plays hard to get. The film features two actresses in the role of Conchita, and explores the irrational and violent aspects of desire and love.
Jan 7, 2021 · A filmmaker's testament to his career, That Obscure Object of Desire (1977) is a dark satire of sexual politics and cultural alienation. Mathieu (Fernando Rey) is obsessed with Conchita (Ángela Molina and Carole Bouquet), who resists his advances with a chastity belt and a feminist analysis.
One of Buñuel’s most clever conflations of reality and its surreal plane rests at the heart of his final film, That Obscure Object of Desire (1974), and his decision to cast two actresses as the singular, titular concept.
Oct 29, 1990 · A review of Luis Buñuel's final film, based on a novel about a man's obsessive love for a young flirt. The essay analyzes the film's themes, style, and subversion of love as a power struggle.
