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Red Desert

1964, 1h 57min

In an industrializing Italian town, a married woman, rendered mentally unstable after a traffic accident, drifts into an affair with a friend of her husband.

"Red Desert" — drama movie produced in Italy and France and released in 1964. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7.5 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 57min. "Red Desert" is currently available to stream on HBO Max, The Criterion Channel and Amazon Prime I Max. Click on a playlink to watch it now!

Country: Italy, France

Director:

Michelangelo Antonioni

Cast:

Richard Harris,

Bruno Scipioni,

Where to Watch Red Desert online

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The Criterion Channel

Amazon Prime I Max

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Critic rating Average critic rating

9

Reviews

Critic Ian Freer

rated

8

A tough gig, but beautiful in its stunning use of colour and locale.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Peter Bradshaw

rated

10

...a disturbing ambient drama about post-natal anxiety and the malaise of industrial society...

Read full review at The Guardian

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You can stream Red Desert on:

The Criterion Channel,

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Red Desert include Fists in the Pocket, Santa Claus Has Blue Eyes, War and Peace: Part 1, Two Weeks in Another Town, The Leopard, Operation Eichmann.

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Red Desert was released in theaters on September 4, 1964.