Red Desert (1964)
This is the story of a woman… Her hidden thirsts and hungers…
In an industrializing Italian town, a married woman, rendered mentally unstable after a traffic accident, drifts into an affair with a friend of her husband.
Director: Michelangelo Antonioni
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 117 min
Release Date: September 4, 1964
Cast
- Monica Vitti - Giuliana
- Richard Harris - Corrado Zeller
- Carlo Chionetti - Ugo
- Xenia Valderi - Linda
- Rita Renoir - Emilia
- Lili Rheims - Telescope Operator's Wife
- Aldo Grotti - Max
- Valerio Bartoleschi - Valerio
- Emanuela Pala Carboni - Girl in Fable
- Giuliano Missirini - Radio Telescope Operator
Screenplay
- Michelangelo Antonioni (Screenplay)
- Michelangelo Antonioni (Story)
- Tonino Guerra (Screenplay)
- Tonino Guerra (Story)
Music: Giovanni Fusco
Cinematography: Carlo Di Palma
Editing: Eraldo Da Roma
Production: Federiz, Francoriz Production, Film Duemila
Country: France, Italy
Language: Türkçe, Italiano
Original Language: it
Themes
Battle with Depression and Hope, Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Melancholic Reflections and Sadness, The Suffocating Silence of Loneliness
Keywords
adultery, depression, factory, husband wife relationship, italy, fog, loneliness, mother son relationship
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Red Desert about?
- In an industrializing Italian town, a married woman, rendered mentally unstable after a traffic accident, drifts into an affair with a friend of her husband.
- Who directed Red Desert?
- Red Desert was directed by Michelangelo Antonioni.
- Who stars in Red Desert?
- Red Desert stars Monica Vitti, Richard Harris, Carlo Chionetti, Xenia Valderi, Rita Renoir, Lili Rheims.
- How long is Red Desert?
- Red Desert has a runtime of 1h 57m (117 minutes).
- What genre is Red Desert?
- Red Desert is a Drama film.
- Where was Red Desert produced?
- Red Desert was produced in France, Italy.
- What are the themes of Red Desert?
- The themes of Red Desert include: Battle with Depression and Hope, Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Melancholic Reflections and Sadness, The Suffocating Silence of Loneliness.