Last Year at Marienbad
Classic French Cinema
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1h 34m
Directed by Alain Resnais • Arthouse • 1961 • France • French with English subtitles
Starring Giorgio Albertazzi, Delphine Seyrig, Sacha Pitoëff
Winner of the Venice Golden Lion, Alan Resnais's French New-Wave classic features stunning imagery while deliberately avoiding conventional plot and character development. In a vast and opulent hotel, an unnamed man attempts to persuade a similarly unnamed married woman that they have not only met before, but that they were also romantically involved and had planned to elope together.
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