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That Obscure Object of Desire (Cet obscur objet du désir) (1977) Comedy, Drama

  • Recounted in flashback are the romantic perils of Mathieu, a middle-aged French sophisticate as he falls for his nineteen year-old former chambermaid Conchita.
  • Fernando Rey, Carole Bouquet, Ángela Molina, Julien Bertheau
  • MetaScore: 84/100 IMDB Score: 7.9/10
  • Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 6 wins & 9 nominations.
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