Amid the modern wastelands and toxic factories of Italy, wife and mother Giuliana desperately tries to conceal her tenuous grip on reality from those around her, especially her successful yet neglectful husband, Ugo. Ugo's old pal, Corrado, shows up in town on a business trip and is more sensitive to Giuliana's anxieties. They begin an affair, but it does little to quell Giuliana's existential fears, and her mental state rapidly deteriorates..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 117 minutes
✓ Genre: Drama
✓ Stars: Monica Vitti, Richard Harris, Carlo Chionetti, Xenia Valderi, Rita Renoir
✓ Director: Eraldo Da Roma, Angelo Rizzoli, Michelangelo Antonioni, Michelangelo Antonioni, Tonino Guerra
The Red Desert (1964) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The Red Desert (1964) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
Red Desert (1964) is staring with Monica Vitti, Richard Harris, Carlo Chionetti, Xenia Valderi, Rita Renoir, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Eraldo Da Roma, Angelo Rizzoli, Michelangelo Antonioni, Michelangelo Antonioni, Tonino Guerra juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.