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The film was released via Blu-ray on 29 January 2013 in the United States as part of the StudioCanal Collection [14] from Lionsgate Films. [15] In Germany, That Obscure Object of Desire was released on Blu-ray and DigiBook through Studio Canal on 23 October 2014 and on 20 September 2012, respectively. [16] [17] In January 2021, the film was ...
New York Film Critics Circle Award nominee – Best Screenplay (with Jean-Claude Carrière) The Phantom of Liberty. Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists – Nastro d'Argento for Best Foreign Director; National Board of Review – Top Foreign Films; That Obscure Object of Desire. Oscar Nominee – Best Foreign Language Film
Buñuel's final film was That Obscure Object of Desire (1977), adapted by Buñuel and Carrière from an 1898 novel by Pierre Louÿs called La Femme et le pantin, which had already been used as the basis of films directed by Josef von Sternberg (The Devil is a Woman, 1935) and Julien Duvivier (La Femme et le Pantin, 1959).
Bouquet was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [1] She made her film acting debut in Luis Buñuel's surrealist classic That Obscure Object of Desire (1977). [2] Bouquet portrayed the Bond girl Melina Havelock, opposite Roger Moore in the 1981 James Bond film For Your Eyes Only.
In January 2021, The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie was released by The Criterion Collection as part of a Buñuel box set with its successors That Obscure Object of Desire and The Phantom of Liberty. [23] In June 2022, the film received a 4K digital restoration from StudioCanal for its 50th anniversary. [24] The restoration was issued on Blu ...
A suave, international actor best known for his roles in the films of surrealist director Luis Buñuel (Viridiana, 1961; Tristana, 1970; Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, 1972; That Obscure Object of Desire, 1977) and as the drug lord Alain Charnier in The French Connection (1971) and French Connection II (1975), he appeared in more than 150 ...
The film catches him disappearing like an image into television static. Guadagnino even throws in the odd, anachronistic track – Nirvana’s “Come as You Are”, or Radiohead’s “Talk Show ...
Silberman produced most of Buñuel's late films, including the Academy Award winner The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie in 1972 and the director's last film That Obscure Object of Desire in 1977. Silberman founded his own production company, Greenwich Film Productions, in 1966. The company was responsible for the production of over 15 films.