That Obscure Object of Desire (1977)

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.

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

What to watch after That Obscure Object of Desire

• The Phantom of Liberty (1974) — Same subject: paris, france
• The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972) — Same feel: cynical, complex
• Simon of the Desert (1965) — Same feel: complex, satirical
• Seven Beauties (1975) — Fernando Rey appears in both
• Happiness (1965)
• The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988)