Michelangelo antonioni 29 september 1912 30 july 2007 was an italian movie director and screenwriter. The night is a 1961 italian drama film directed by michelangelo antonioni and starring marcello mastroianni, jeanne moreau and monica vitti with umberto eco appearing in a cameo. Starring marcello mastroianni, jeanne moreau, and monica vitti. A day in the life of an unfaithful married couple and their steadily deteriorating relationship. Capitolo centrale della cosiddetta trilogia esistenziale o dellincomunicabilita, segue lavventura e precede leclisse. Interview with gideon bachman, in film quarterly berkeley, summer 1983. Lavventura di michelangelo antonioni 1960 144 completo. Michelangelo antonioni story, ennio flaiano story 4 more credits. E il primo capitolo della cosiddetta trilogia esistenziale o trilo. Antonioni became a major figure in international cinema virtually overnight, and his lead actress, monica vitti emerged as a huge star. Developed from a story by antonioni, the film is about a young womans disappearance during a mediterranean boating trip. Michelangelo antonioni was born in 1912 into a middleclass family and grew up in bourgeois. Though michelangelo antonioni worked throughout the forties on short documentaries like n.
Film historian virginia wright wexman once described antonioni s perspective on the world as that of a postreligious marxist and existentialist intellectual. Michelangelo antonioni, italian film director, cinematographer, and producer noted for his avoidance of realistic narrative in favor of character study and a vaguely metaphorical series of incidents. The films of michelangelo antonioni cambridge film. Antonioni e le arti, ferrara, ferrara arte, 20, isbn 9788889793220. Antonioni 19122007, whose fascination with mediated reality only deepened over time, was a restless experimenter with composition, camera movement.
It would be hard to overstate michelangelo antonionis influence on postwar cinema, architecture and design, fashion, and literature, even on modern conceptions of the intellectual and the erotic. The films of michelangelo antonioni provides an overview of the italian directors life and work, and examines six of his most important and intellectually challenging films. He died at the same day as ingmar bergman, another famous director. In bologna he studied economics and commerce while he painted and also wrote criticism for a local newspaper.
With jeanne moreau, marcello mastroianni, monica vitti, bernhard wicki. Michelangelo antonioni was born in 1912 into a middleclass family and grew up in bourgeois surroundings of the italian province. Her lover and her best friend, during the subsequent search for her, become attracted to each other. Antonionis films often have very accomplished acting performances, but the portrayals are controlled and subdued, not theatrical. Over the course of a single day, a novelist, paralyzed by his own material success, and his wife, even more acutely aware of her own despair, are forced to confront the. Quotes reality changes so rapidly that if one theme is not dealt with, another presents itself.
Jul 30, 2007 antonioni became a major figure in international cinema virtually overnight, and his lead actress, monica vitti emerged as a huge star. Screenplay by antonioni, ennio flaiano, tonino guerra. Forse non il miglior dialogo del film, diciamo anche sicuramente. The films of michelangelo antonioni cambridge film classics. The adventure is a 1960 italian film directed by michelangelo antonioni and starring gabriele ferzetti, monica vitti, and lea massari. The film was nominated for numerous awards and was awarded the jury prize at the 1960 cannes film festival.
Filmed on location in milan, the film is about a day in the life of an unfaithful married couple and their deteriorating. Michelangelo antonioni biography, movie highlights and. Michelangelo antonioni celebrity profile check out the latest michelangelo antonioni photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Im really getting to like the films of michelangelo antonioni, having loved this, lavventura and blowup. Antonioni the adventure 1960 italy span sub video dailymotion. These remarkable works, made in the early 60s, are deeply pessimistic love stories. Certainly malaparte wouldve enjoyed the surrealism in the following scene when giovanni, on leaving. Antonioni s final film, made when he was in his 90s, was a segment of the anthology film eros 2004, entitled il filo pericoloso delle cose the dangerous thread of things. His major films included le amiche 1955, lavventura 1960, leclisse 1962, and blowup 1966. Tra noia, flirt abbozzati e vagabondaggi senza meta, i due, a volte insieme, a volte separati, passano una giornata grigia, attanagliati dal loro malessere interiore. Sep 04, 2014 forse non il miglior dialogo del film, diciamo anche sicuramente. Uno dei piu grandi registi del 900 con una visione particolare delluomo moderno, delluomo del novecento. Michelangelo antonioni simple english wikipedia, the.
Cio che sembra impossibile fino a poco tempo fa e ora auspicabile da fonti ufficiali. Antonionis muse monica vitti smolders as an industrialists tempting daughter. Frasi di michelangelo antonioni 43 frasi citazioni e. This psychologically acute, visually striking modernist work was director. With jeanne moreau, marcello mastroianni, monica vitti. Tutti i film, a cura di paul duncan, koln, taschen, 2008. He was born on 29 september 1912 and died in 2007 at the age of 94, having worked until almost the very end. Dominique paini a cura di, lo sguardo di michelangelo. Abbiamo raccolto da molte fonti legali di film di alta qualita, limonate, che in realta hanno a guardare qualsiasi sito web su internet per guidare film veramente buono. Nepi film rome sofitedip paris silva film paris prod. The short film s episodes are framed by dreamy paintings and the song michelangelo antonioni, composed and sung by caetano veloso.
Michelangelo antonioni, ennio flaiano, tonino guerra phot. Sono inoltre disponibili altri dvd in versione speciale del film. In 1939 he went to rome and worked for the journal cinema studying directorship at the school of cinema. Il cinema di michelangelo antonioni, editrice cinetecnica, 2005.