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A woman vanishes. The mystery never solves itself. Everyone just... moves on.
Hidden Gem
TMDB
75
Rotten Tomatoes
94
Audience Score
88
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L'Avventura (1960)

existential dread in couturerich people problemsAntonioni stares into void

Overview

DramaRomanceMystery

Claudia and Anna join Anna's lover, Sandro, on a boat trip to a remote volcanic island. When Anna goes missing, a search is launched. In the meantime, Sandro and Claudia become involved in a romance despite Anna's disappearance, though the relationship suffers from guilt and tension.

Flag of ITITItalian
Content warning
policeblack and whitearchitectislandmediterraneanboating trip

Standout Aspects

Cinematography

Every frame could hang in a gallery. Aldo Scavarda is criminal.

Direction

Antonioni invented modern alienation. You're welcome, every indie film since.

Acting

Monica Vitti's eyes contain multitudes of nothingness.

Best for:Solo: When you need to feel alone with your thoughts at 2am.·Date Night: Only if you want to test their patience and your compatibility.·Theater: Big screen essential for those volcanic landscapes and suffering faces.
Heads up:Triggers: Sudden disappearance, unresolved trauma, emotional cruelty as architecture.
Michelangelo Antonioni

Director

Michelangelo Antonioni

ReleasedSep 14, 1960
Runtime2h 24m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Paceslow
Intensitymedium
Tonedark
Feelheavy
Produzioni Cinematografiche Europee (P.C.E.)
Cino del Duca

Top Cast

Monica Vitti

Monica Vitti

Claudia

Gabriele Ferzetti

Gabriele Ferzetti

Sandro

Lea Massari

Lea Massari

Anna

Dominique Blanchar

Dominique Blanchar

Giulia

Renzo Ricci

Renzo Ricci

Anna's Father

Lelio Luttazzi

Lelio Luttazzi

Raimondo

Giovanni Petrucci

Giovanni Petrucci

Prince Godfrey

Esmeralda Ruspoli

Esmeralda Ruspoli

Patrizia

Renato Pinciroli

Renato Pinciroli

Zuria, the Journalist

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

Cannes 1960: audiences BOOED. Critics revolted. Now it's canon. Taste is a fickle god.

Insight

The island search scenes were shot on Lisca Bianca—Antonioni literally stranded cast and crew to capture authentic confusion and fatigue.

YouTube

Michelangelo Antonioni's L'AVVENTURA - U.S. Re-release trailer

Michelangelo Antonioni's L'AVVENTURA - U.S. Re-release trailer

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