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Blow-Up

Sometimes, reality is the strangest fantasy of all.

19661h 51mNo ratings yet
  • Drama
  • Thriller
  • Mystery

Overview

A successful mod photographer in London whose world is bounded by fashion, pop music, marijuana, and easy sex, feels his life is boring and despairing. But in the course of a single day he unknowingly captures a death on film.

Keywords

  • london
  • england
  • murder
  • drugs
  • burglar
  • photographer
  • photography
  • illusion
  • corpse
  • suspicion of murder
  • loss of sense of reality
  • surreal
  • tennis
  • modeling
  • counter-culture
  • avant-garde
  • photo shoot
  • municipal park
  • darkroom
  • pantomime
  • photographic evidence
  • swinging london
  • london, england

Details

Status
Released
Release date
December 18, 1966
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America, Italy
Cinematography
Carlo Di Palma
Budget
$1,800,000
Revenue
$20,000,000
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