[PAR] [TLE] That Obscure Object of Desire [SEP] That Obscure Object of Desire (French: Cet obscur objet du désir ; Spanish: Ese oscuro objeto del deseo ), a French and Spanish co-production released in 1977, was the final film directed by Luis Buñuel.  Set in Spain and France against the backdrop of a terrorist insurgency, the film conveys the story told through a series of flashbacks by an aging Frenchman, Mathieu, played by Fernando Rey, who recounts falling in love with a beautiful young Spanish woman, Conchita, played interchangeably by two actresses, Carole Bouquet and Angela Molina, that repeatedly frustrates his romantic and sexual desires. [PAR] [TLE] Fernando Rey [SEP] Fernando Casado Arambillet (20 September 1917 – 9 March 1994), best known as Fernando Rey, was a Spanish film, theatre, and television actor, who worked in both Europe and the United States.  A suave, international actor best known for his roles in the films of surrealist director Luis Buñuel ("Tristana", 1970; "Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie", 1972; "That Obscure Object of Desire", 1977) and as a drug lord in "The French Connection" (1971), he appeared in more than 150 films over half a century.
[PAR] [TLE] That Obscure Object of Desire [ SEP ] That Obscure Object of Desire ( French : Cet obscur objet du désir ; Spanish : Ese oscuro objeto del deseo ) , a French and Spanish co - production released in 1977 , was the final film directed by Luis Buñuel . Set in Spain and France against the backdrop of a terrorist insurgency , the film conveys the story told through a series of flashbacks by an aging Frenchman , Mathieu , played by Fernando Rey , who recounts falling in love with a beautiful young Spanish woman , Conchita , played interchangeably by two actresses , Carole Bouquet and Angela Molina , that repeatedly frustrates his romantic and sexual desires . [PAR] [TLE] Fernando Rey [ SEP ] Fernando Casado Arambillet ( 20 September 1917 – 9 March 1994 ) , best known as Fernando Rey , was a Spanish film , theatre , and television actor , who worked in both Europe and the United States . A suave , international actor best known for his roles in the films of surrealist director Luis Buñuel ( " Tristana " , 1970 ; " Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie " , 1972 ; " That Obscure Object of Desire " , 1977 ) and as a drug lord in " The French Connection " ( 1971 ) , he appeared in more than 150 films over half a century .
Fernando Rey starred in That obscure Object of Desire that was directed by whom?
Fernando Rey starred in That obscure Object of Desire that was directed by whom ?
Luis Buñuel.
Luis Buñuel.