Last Year at Marienbad (1961)
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At a weekend gathering, a man tells a woman that they had spent time there together a year prior. But, the woman has no recollection whatsoever and is convinced that he is simply fabricating the encounter. The more he speaks about their activities the previous year however, the more compelling he becomes. The question remains however – did they meet previously or not?
Director: Alain Resnais
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: May 25, 1961
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Cast
- Delphine Seyrig - A – The Brunette Woman
- Giorgio Albertazzi - X – The man with the Italian Accent
- Sacha Pitoëff - M – The Other Man with the Lean Face, The Husband
- Françoise Bertin - A Character from the Hotel
- Luce Garcia-Ville - A Character from the Hotel
- Héléna Kornel - A Character from the Hotel
- Françoise Spira - A Character from the Hotel
- Karin Toche-Mittler - A Character from the Hotel
- Pierre Barbaud - A Character from the Hotel
- Wilhelm von Deek - A Character from the Hotel
Screenplay
- Alain Robbe-Grillet (Screenplay)
- Alain Robbe-Grillet (Storyboard)
- Alain Robbe-Grillet (Idea)
Music: Francis Seyrig
Cinematography: Sacha Vierny
Editing: Henri Colpi, Jasmine Chasney
Production: Cineriz, Cormoran Films, Silver Films, Argos films, Cinétel, Terra Film, Precitel, Como Films, Les Films Tamara
Country: France, Italy
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Themes
Forbidden Love and Passionate Affairs
Keywords
hotel, amnesia, card game, extramarital affair, mysterious, statue, chateau, complex, ghoulish
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Last Year at Marienbad about?
- At a weekend gathering, a man tells a woman that they had spent time there together a year prior. But, the woman has no recollection whatsoever and is convinced that he is simply fabricating the encounter. The more he speaks about their activities the previous year however, the more compelling he becomes. The question remains however – did they meet previously or not?
- Who directed Last Year at Marienbad?
- Last Year at Marienbad was directed by Alain Resnais.
- Who stars in Last Year at Marienbad?
- Last Year at Marienbad stars Delphine Seyrig, Giorgio Albertazzi, Sacha Pitoëff, Françoise Bertin, Luce Garcia-Ville, Héléna Kornel.
- How long is Last Year at Marienbad?
- Last Year at Marienbad has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Last Year at Marienbad?
- Last Year at Marienbad is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Last Year at Marienbad produced?
- Last Year at Marienbad was produced in France, Italy.
- What are the themes of Last Year at Marienbad?
- The themes of Last Year at Marienbad include: Forbidden Love and Passionate Affairs.