Seven days (and nights) in the life of Marcello, a tabloid journalist. His job involves him trying to catch celebrities. He tends to get quite close to his subject. Two such subjects are a local heiress, Maddalena, and a Swedish superstar- actress, Sylvia, both of whom he has affairs with. This is despite being engaged […]
A woman disappears during a Mediterranean boating trip. During the search, her lover and her best friend become attracted to each other. “L’Avventura” gave me one of the most profound shocks I’ve ever had at the movies, greater even than “Breathless” or “Hiroshima, Mon Amour”. Or “La Dolce Vita.” At the time there were two […]
