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  • That Obscure Object of Desire
  • That Obscure Object of Desire review by A customer from Hampshire
    Rated - 4.0 stars Objects of Desire 22 April 2005
    ...A man (Fernando Rey)on a train throws a bucket of water over a woman on the station platform, then returns to his first class compartment. His fellow passengers are aghast:...   Read customer review
  • Luis Bunuel collection
  • Luis Bunuel collection review by from Helmsley, North Riding of Yorkshire, Great Britain
    Rated - 5.0 stars plaisanterie perçante 5 June 2008
    ...atory; questions are left to pose themselves. Forget philosophy; any film with Fernando Rey is a joy ... even without the rest of a talented cast ... he could even almost...   Read customer review

Fernando Rey - filmography


  • Rustlers' Rhapsody (1985)
    Starring: Tom Berenger,  G.W. Bailey,  Marilu Henner
    Director: Hugh Wilson
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    While the audience watches a black and white horse opera, a narrator's voice wonders what such a movie would be like today. Rex O'Herlehan, The Singing Cowboy, finds himself in colour and enters a cliché ridden town, in which the evil cattle baron (Andy Griffith) and the new Italian cowboys (who ..read more »
    4.5 stars out of 5 94% from 5 members
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  • Cabo Blanco / U.S. Marshall on DVD (1979)
    Starring: Camilla Sparv,  Gilbert R,  Fernando Rey
    Director: J. Lee Thompson
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Tony Curtis presents this Charles Bronson double bill. In 'Cabo Blanco', it is 1949, and ex-pat American Gifford Hoyt (Bronson) is trying to put the worries of the world behind him in the peaceful fishing village of Cabo Blanco. However, his tranquil existence is shattered by the arrival of a ship ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 47% from 100 members
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  • Quintet (1979)
    Starring: Paul Newman,  Vittorio Gassman,  Fernando Rey
    Director: Robert Altman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    During a future ice age, dying humanity occupies its remaining time by playing a board game called "Quintet." For one small group, this obsession is not enough; they play the game with living pieces ... and only the winner survives.
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 4 members
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  • That Obscure Object of Desire (1977)
    Starring: Carole Bouquet,  Fernando Rey,  Angela Molina
    Director: Luis Bunuel
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Luis Buñuel's last film is as just audacious as any of his classics. Wealthy sadomasochist Fernando Rey falls hard for a young maid and she's only too happy to make him suffer. Buñuel's bizarre stroke is having Carole Bouquet and Ángela Molina alternate playing the maid!
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 1,075 member
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  • Seven Beauties (1976)
    Starring: Giancarlo Giannini,  Fernando Rey,  Shirley Stoler
    Director: Lina Wertmüller
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Pasqualino Frafuso or as he is commonly known "Pasqualino Seven Beauties" (Giancarlo Giannini) is a Napolitan who lives at the expense of his sister's work. One of them is seduced by a man who persuades her into prostitution. Pasqualino - faithful to the family's strict code of honour - murders him ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 45% from 13 members
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  • Cold Eyes Of Fear on DVD (1970)
    Starring: Fernando Rey,  Giovanna Ralli,  Gianni Garko
    Director: Enzo Castellari
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    A wealthy lawyer's son is enjoying a night in with an Italian prostitute when the house is suddenly broken into by a psychopathic criminal. The intruder proceeds to terrorise his victims in a truly brutal manner.
    2 stars out of 5 40% from 107 members
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  • Tristana on DVD (1970)
    Starring: Lola Gaos,  Michel Piccoli,  Jeanne Moreau
    Director: Luis Bunuel
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Luis Buñuel's Tristana is a surreal criticism of Catholicism and the modern world, told through the story of the title character, who is portrayed by Catherine Deneuve. Tristana is a young Spanish woman left to the care of Don Lope (Fernando Rey), the protective but impoverished aristocrat. Don ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 1,129 member
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  • Belle De Jour on DVD (1967)
    Starring: Angela Molina,  Catherine Deneuve,  Franco Nero
    Director: Luis Bunuel
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Severine is married to a French doctor. She is unable to deal with his sexual advances so seeks work in a brothel. Based on a novel by Joseph Kessel.
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 3,560 members
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  • Belle De Jour - Blu-ray (1967)
    Starring: Michel Piccoli,  Geneviève Page,  Fernando Rey
    Director: Luis Bunuel
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    A bored doctor's wife (Catherine Deneuve) hears of a brothel operating near her home. Struck by a sudden desire, she goes to the brothel and offers her services in the afternoons. She encounters a wide range of characters, eventually running into a friend of her husband...Surreal tale directed by ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 404 members
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  • Navajo Joe on DVD (1966)
    Starring: Burt Reynold,  Burt Reynolds,  Aldo Sambrell
    Director: Sergio Corbucci
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    A band of outlaws, headed by a sullen leader named Duncan, sweeps across the country like the plague, destroying everything in its path, including an entire Indian village. The outlaws arrive in the town of Esperanza, where they are hired by a crooked doctor to hijack a bank train and share in the ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 111 members
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  • Viridiana on DVD (1961)
    Starring: Francisco Rabal,  Fernando Rey,  Silvia Pinal
    Director: Luis Bunuel
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    After 25 years' exile, Luis Buñuel was invited to his native Spain to direct Viridiana -- only to have the Spanish government suppress the film on the grounds of blasphemy and obscenity. Regarded by many as Buñuel's crowning achievement, the film centers on an idealistic young nun named Viridiana (..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 1,254 member
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  • Luis Bunuel collection
    Starring: Michel Piccoli,  Fernando Rey,  Jeanne Moreau
    Director: Luis Bunuel
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    The collected works of the famed Spanish-born director Luis Bunuel. Titles included: 'That Obscure Object of Desire', (1977) 'The Discreet Charm of The Bourgeoisie', (1972) 'The Diary of A Chambermaid', (1964) 'Phantom Of Liberty', (1974) 'Milky Way' (1969) 'Tristana', (1970) 'La Joven', (1960) and ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 1,949 member
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Fernando Rey facts

5 most recent films

1492 - Conquest Of Paradise - 3.0 stars
Rustlers' Rhapsody - 4.5 stars
Cabo Blanco / U.S. Marshall - 2.5 stars
Quintet - 2.5 stars
That Obscure Object Of Desire - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Viridiana - 3.5 stars
That Obscure Object of Desire - 3.5 stars
The Phantom of Liberty - 3.5 stars
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie - 3.5 stars
French Connection/French Connection 2 - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

White Sister - 1.5 stars
Seven Beauties - 2.0 stars
Quintet - 2.5 stars
High Crime: The Marseilles Connection - 3.0 stars
Companeros! - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Franco Nero - 15 times - show films
Jean Sorel - 13 times - show films
Catherine Deneuve - 13 times - show films
Michel Piccoli - 13 times - show films
Angela Molina - 13 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Luis Bunuel - 14 times - show films
John Frankenheimer - 8 times - show films
William Friedkin - 8 times - show films
Sergio Corbucci - 3 times - show films
Ridley Scott - 1 times - show films