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Red Desert (1964) 2011

Runtime

120 min

Language

Italian

Italian

A woman struggles with alienation and a sense of emptiness in this visually striking drama. Set against the backdrop of a decaying industrial landscape, she seeks connection and meaning while grappling with environmental decay and social isolation. Monica Vitti delivers a compelling performance as the protagonist, navigating a complex relationship with her husband and his colleague, Richard Harris. The film explores themes of modernity and the human condition with a haunting and poetic style.

A woman struggles with alienation and a sense of emptiness in this visually striking drama. Set against the backdrop of a decaying industrial landscape, she seeks connection and meaning while grappling with environmental decay and social isolation. Monica Vitti delivers a compelling performance as the protagonist, navigating a complex relationship with her husband and his colleague, Richard Harris. The film explores themes of modernity and the human condition with a haunting and poetic style.

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Rotten Tomatoes
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94%

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85%

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16th Critics' Choice Awards 2011

Nomination

Best Action Movie

68th Golden Globe Awards 2011

Nomination

Best Motion Picture – Drama

37th Saturn Awards 2011

Helen Mirren
Nomination

Best Supporting Actress

Helen Mirren

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