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That Obscure Object of Desire (French: Cet obscur objet du désir; Spanish: Ese oscuro objeto del deseo) is a 1977 comedy drama film directed by Luis Buñuel, based on the 1898 novel The Woman and the Puppet by Pierre Louÿs.
Oct 8, 1977 · A comedy drama romance film by Luis Buñuel about a middle-aged man's obsession with a young chambermaid. The film features two actresses playing the same role, Carole Bouquet and Ángela Molina, to show her dual personality.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Luis Buñuel
- 1977-10-08
A film by Luis Buñuel about a man's obsessive love for a flamenco dancer played by two actresses. Critics praise the film's dark humor and surrealism, while audiences are divided on its merits.
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- Luis Buñuel
- R
- Fernando Rey
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.
- Mathieu Faber
A film by Luis Bunuel about a middle-aged man's obsessive love for a mysterious maid who plays hard to get. Ebert praises Bunuel's wit, cynicism and originality, and notes the film's erotic themes and moral anarchy.
That Obscure Object of Desire (French: Cet obscur objet du désir; Spanish: Ese oscuro objeto del deseo) is a 1977 comedy-drama film directed by Luis Buñuel, based on the 1898 novel The Woman and the Puppet by Pierre Louÿs.
Nov 19, 2001 · That Obscure Object of Desire, made in 1977 when Buñuel was almost eighty, is a seductive work that exemplifies, even as it studies, the perversity of human desire.