Red Desert, the (1964) Italy
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Director:Antonioni, Michelangelo, Chionetti, Carlo, Harris, Richard, Renoir, Rita, Valderi, Xenia, Vitti, Monica
Studio:Film Duemila
Writer:Michelangelo Antonioni, Tonino Guerra
Rating:7.6 (4,476 votes)
Date Added:2012-06-05
ASIN:014381478020
Awards:4 wins & 2 nominations
Genre:Italian films
IMDb:0058003
Duration:1:55:00
Aspect Ratio:1.85 : 1
Sound:Mono
Languages:Italian
Subtitles:English
LAC code:300006960
DVD or VHS:DVD
Original:original
Antonioni, Michelangelo, Chionetti, Carlo, Harris, Richard, Renoir, Rita, Valderi, Xenia, Vitti, Monica  ...  (Director)
Michelangelo Antonioni, Tonino Guerra  ...  (Writer)
 
Monica Vitti  ...  Giuliana
Richard Harris  ...  Corrado Zeller
Carlo Chionetti  ...  Ugo
Xenia Valderi  ...  Linda
Rita Renoir  ...  Emilia
Lili Rheims  ...  Telescope operator's wife
Aldo Grotti  ...  Max
Valerio Bartoleschi  ...  Giuliana's son
Emanuela Paola Carboni  ...  Girl in fable
Bruno Borghi  ...  
Beppe Conti  ...  
Julio Cotignoli  ...  
Giovanni Lolli  ...  
Hiram Mino Madonia  ...  
Giuliano Missirini  ...  Radio telescope operator
Comments: DIT 180

Summary: Richard Harris and Monica Vitti star in writer/director Michelangelo Antonioni's masterpiece. An alienated Italian wife searches for meaning in the industrial lunar landscape of Northern Italy, to no avail. Highly acclaimed as a masterpiece of visual form and the winner of the International Critics Award for Best Film at the Venice Film Festival in 1964.