Movie
That Obscure Object of Desire
Released: August 17, 1977 (1977)
Runtime: 103 minutes
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Julien Bertheau as Édouard
Age at release: 67
- Fernando Rey as Mathieu Faber
Age at release: 59
- María Asquerino as Encarnación, Conchita's Mother
Age at release: 51
- André Weber as Martin
Age at release: 49
- Milena Vukotić as Mother on the Train
Age at release: 39
- Ángela Molina as Conchita
Age at release: 21
- Carole Bouquet as Conchita
Age at release: 19
- Ellen Bahl as Manolita
Age at release: Unknown
- Valerie Blanco as Isabelle
Age at release: Unknown
- Auguste Carrière as Woman who Mending at the Window
Age at release: Unknown
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- Jacques Debary as Judge on the Train
Age at release: 62
- André Lacombe as Doorman
Age at release: 53
- Piéral as Psychology Teacher
Age at release: 53
- Bernard Musson as Deporting Policeman
Age at release: 52
- Mario David as (uncredited)
Age at release: 50
- Isabelle Sadoyan as Jadiner
Age at release: 49
- Muni as Concierge
Age at release: 48
- Roger Ibáñez as (uncredited)
Age at release: 45
- Richard Leduc as (uncredited)
Age at release: 36
- Guy Montagné as (uncredited)
Age at release: 29
- Antonio Duque as Driver
Age at release: Unknown
- Lita Lluch-Peiro as Dancer
Age at release: Unknown
- Annie Monange as Cabaret Employee
Age at release: Unknown
- Jean-Claude Montalban as Waiter in the Bar
Age at release: Unknown
- Isabelle Rattier as Secretary
Age at release: Unknown
- David Rocha as El Morenito
Age at release: Unknown
- Juan Santamaría as Travel Agency Employee
Age at release: Unknown
- Agnès Gattegno as (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Silke Humel as (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Justo Ruiz as Sect's Member (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown