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Red Desert
“This is the story of a woman… Her hidden thirsts and hungers…”
7.3 / 10• 1964• 1h 57m•NR• Italian
Drama
Storyline
In an industrializing Italian town, a married woman, rendered mentally unstable after a traffic accident, drifts into an affair with a friend of her husband.
Cast & Crew
Monica Vitti
Giuliana
Lead
Richard Harris
Corrado Zeller
CC
Carlo Chionetti
Ugo
Xenia Valderi
Linda
Rita Renoir
Emilia
LR
Lili Rheims
Telescope Operator's Wife
AG
Aldo Grotti
Max
VB
Valerio Bartoleschi
Valerio
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Michelangelo Antonioni's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Red Desert is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
