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La Notte ([la ˈnɔtte]; English: "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).
La Notte: Directed by Michelangelo Antonioni. With Marcello Mastroianni, Jeanne Moreau, Monica Vitti, Bernhard Wicki. A day in the life of an unfaithful married couple and their steadily deteriorating relationship.
La Notte (The Night) 1961 Michelangelo Antonioni. A husband and wife in 1960s Milan are isolated from each other and displaced in the modern world in Michelangelo Antonioni's tale of love and space.
Moodily sensual cinematography and subtly expressive performances make La notte an indelible illustration of romantic and social deterioration. This psychologically acute, visually striking modernist work was director Michelangelo Antonioni’s follow-up to the epochal L’avventura.
Jan 20, 2021 · 60 years of La notte: how Antonioni’s film walked over the empty glamour of the 1960s. Following the wanderings of an estranged couple over a single day in 1960s Milan, the middle part of Michelangelo Antonioni’s classic alienation trilogy unmasked the aimless hedonism of modern life.
Apr 3, 2017 · La notte is Antonioni’s “Twilight of the Gods”, but composed in cinematic terms. Examined from a crane-shot, it’s a sprawling study of Italy’s upper middle-class; seen in close-up, it’s an x-ray of modern man’s psychic desolation.
La Notte, the middle child of the alienation trilogy, is a poignant formalist masterwork that charts the emotional despondence and interior degradation of a failing loveless marriage, externalized in the prosaic modernist architecture of 1960s Milan.
