Red Desert (1964) Criterion Collection 720p BluRay DD1.0 x264-HDS
Red Desert / Il deserto rosso (1964)
Drama
Giuliana is a woman who, on the verge of a nervous breakdown, struggles to discover meaning, peace, and serenity within the desolate and industrialized town where she lives. Plagued by mental anguish as the result of a past automobile accident, Giuliana first seeks comfort by having an affair with one of her husband's close friends. Ultimately left dissatisfied by the affair, Giuliana returns to her wandering, forever seeking solace from her angst. Additionally burdened by the illness of her only child, Giuliana recedes further and further into neurotic isolation as the surrounding urban environment threatens to consume her.
Starring: Monica Vitti, Richard Harris, Carlo Chionetti, Xenia Valderi, Rita Renoir, Aldo Grotti
Director: Michelangelo Antonioni