Italy | 122' min

Cast: Monica Vitti, Marcello Mastroianni, Jeanne Moreau, Rosy Mazzacurati

Director: Michelangelo Antonioni

"La notte" directed by Michelangelo Antonioni, tells the day in a life of a writer, and his wife Lidia in Milan. While visiting a friend in hospital and attending a party, tensions emerge in their marriage. Giovanni shows interest in other women, while Lidia feels alienated and lonely, reflecting on existential crises and communication difficulties. The film explores alienation and loneliness in the Milanese bourgeoisie of the 1960s.

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