Films/DVD Asylum

"Story of a Love Affair:" Antonioni's first feature--- and the presence of the gorgeous

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and talented Lucia Bose makes it well worth it. Ferraris, Maseratis, and beautiful architectural settings, made more so by the excellent cinematography, will keep your attention even if the somewhat predictable plot doesn't. If you're familiar with Antonioni (and if you're not, what are you doing on a film forum!), you'll see the seeds of the giant sequoia he was destined to grow into.
(Kanopy streaming; available free through many public libraries)

Follow Ups:

I so wanted to see it... but alas... - Victor Khomenko 19:02:46 09/09/20 (2)
...the Criterion doesn't have it, so we were stuck in a VERY slow lane watching his Identification of a Woman.
- Does your local library not have "Kanopy?" If not, "Hoopla?" I don't know - tinear 07:56:53 09/11/20 (1)
  if the latter has it, though. The woman is amazing, just amazing. And the cars, the cars...
  - Just replaced my lost card, will try Kanopy - Victor Khomenko 10:20:39 09/14/20 (0)
    Does it work directly to your smart TV, or to Apple TV?

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