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ITALY · 1972

Last Tango in Paris

Bernardo Bertolucci
Italian Neorealism grief and mourning anonymous encounters power dynamics sexual liberation class differences
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Synopsis

A recently widowed American begins an anonymous sexual relationship with a young Parisian woman.

Year1972
CountryItaly
DirectorBernardo Bertolucci
MovementItalian Neorealism
Cinematic Threads
When I did 'Love,' I was very much influenced by movies about love, like 'In the Realm of the Senses,' 'Nymphomaniac,' 'Blue Is the Warmest Color,' and also old films like 'Last Tango in Paris,' but more for the emotional side than the explicit part.
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