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Michelangelo Antonioni invented a new film grammar with this masterwork. An iconic piece of challenging 1960s cinema and a gripping narrative on its own terms, L’avventura concerns the enigmatic disappearance of a young woman during a yachting trip off the coast of Sicily, and the search taken up by her disaffected lover (Gabriele Ferzetti) and best friend (Monica Vitti, in her breakout role). Antonioni’s controversial international sensation is a gorgeously shot tale of modern ennui and spiritual isolation.
Original Release
09/14/1960
US Release
03/04/1961
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Gabriele Ferzetti | Sandro |
Monica Vitti | Claudia |
Lea Massari | Anna |
Dominique Blanchar | Giulia |
Renzo Ricci | Anna's Father / Il padre di Anna |
James Addams | Corrado |
Dorothy De Poliolo | Gloria Perkins |
Lelio Luttazzi | Raimondo |
Giovanni Petrucci | Il principe Goffredo / Prince Godfrey |
Esmeralda Ruspoli | Patrizia |
Directors
Writers
Michelangelo Antonioni, Elio Bartolini, Tonino Guerra
Cast
Name | Character |
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Gabriele Ferzetti | Sandro |
Monica Vitti | Claudia |
Lea Massari | Anna |
Dominique Blanchar | Giulia |
Renzo Ricci | Anna's Father / Il padre di Anna |
James Addams | Corrado |
Dorothy De Poliolo | Gloria Perkins |
Lelio Luttazzi | Raimondo |
Giovanni Petrucci | Il principe Goffredo / Prince Godfrey |
Esmeralda Ruspoli | Patrizia |
Enrico Bologna | |
Franco Cimino | |
Giovanni Danesi | Il fotografo / Photographer |
Rita Mole | |
Renato Pinciroli | Zuria - il giornalista / Zuria |
Angela Tomasi di Lampedusa | The Princess / La principessa |
Vincenzo Tranchina | |
Prof. Cucco | Ettore |
Jack O'Connell | Il vecchio dell'isola |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Amato Pennasilico | Executive Producer |
Amato Pennasilico | Producer |