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Synopsis

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.

Year1960
CountryItaly
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When you watch Antonioni, especially films like L’Avventura, there’s a sense of aimlessness that feels so real. You just follow people, and things sort of happen, and then they don’t.

There's a sense of aimlessness that feels so real. You just follow people, and things sort of happen, and then they don't.

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