Last Year at Marienbad (1961)
Directed by Alain Resnais · 95 min · Drama, Romance
64.4 TOPICAL score · #1,038 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →At a weekend gathering, a man tells a woman that they had spent time there together a year prior. But, the woman has no recollection whatsoever and is convinced that he is simply fabricating the encounter. The more he speaks about their activities the previous year however, the more compelling he becomes. The question remains however – did they meet previously or not?
Last Year at Marienbad (1961, directed by Alain Resnais) has a TOPICAL score of 64.4 - ranked 1,038 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and critics, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including the Golden Lion. Critics: 93% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.3/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7.4/10 (560 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 39 languages.
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- Critics93% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.3/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 7.4/10 (560 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 2 nominations - incl. Golden Lion
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 39 languages
- Still read12,282 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Delphine Seyrig (actor #524), Giorgio Albertazzi, Sacha Pitoëff, Françoise Bertin
“Although it remains disparaged by some critics, Last Year at Marienbad has come to be regarded by many as one of Resnais's greatest works.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10