Last Year at Marienbad

Last Year at Marienbad

1961 · 95 min · FR · NR · 7.4 (544 votes)
Dir. Alain Resnais · Starring Delphine Seyrig, Giorgio Albertazzi, Sacha Pitoëff, Françoise Bertin, Luce Garcia-Ville, Héléna Kornel · Music Francis Seyrig

Extraordinary! Hypnotic! Beautiful! Masterful!

DramaRomance

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?

VIBE

A disorienting, dreamlike journey into memory and desire. The film's hypnotic visuals and ambiguous narrative create a haunting, melancholic atmosphere that lingers long after viewing. It's a puzzle box of a movie, inviting endless interpretation.

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