Screenplay: Michelangelo Antonioni
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Michelangelo Antonioni. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Titles found: 32
La notte (The Night)
1961 · Movie · 122 min. · Italy
Direction Michelangelo Antonioni
Cast Marcello Mastroianni · Jeanne Moreau · Monica Vitti · Bernhard Wicki
Synopsis In Milan, after visiting dear friend Tommaso Garani that is terminal in a hospital, the writer Giovanni Pontano goes to a party for the release of his last book, and his wife Lydia Pontano visits the place where she lived...
7.8
4K votes
7.8
4K votes
L'avventura
1960 · Movie · 145 min. · Italy
Direction Michelangelo Antonioni
Cast Gabriele Ferzetti · Monica Vitti · Lea Massari · Dominique Blanchar
Synopsis A girl mysteriously disappears on a yachting trip. While her lover and her best friend search for her across Italy, they begin an affair. Antonioni’s penetrating study of the idle upper class offers stinging observations on spiritual isolation and the...
7.6
4K votes
7.6
4K votes
L'eclisse (The Eclipse)
1962 · Movie · 126 min. · Italy
Direction Michelangelo Antonioni
Cast Alain Delon · Monica Vitti · Francisco Rabal · Louis Seigner
Synopsis In the suburbs of Rome, the translator Vittoria breaks her engagement with her boyfriend, the writer Ricardo, after a troubled night. Vittoria goes downtown to meet her mother, who is addicted to the stock market, and she meets the broker...
7.5
4K votes
7.5
4K votes
Direction Michelangelo Antonioni
Cast Steve Cochran · Alida Valli · Betsy Blair · Gabriella Pallotta
Synopsis After a seven-year relationship with a refinery mechanic named Aldo (Steve Cochran), Irma (Alida Valli) learns that her husband died in Australia. The news may sound tragic, but Aldo thinks that this may be a chance for them to "legitimize"...
7.4
998 votes
7.4
998 votes
The Tragic Pursuit
1947 · Movie · 89 min. · Italy
Direction Giuseppe de Santis
Cast Massimo Girotti · Michele Riccardini · Andrea Checchi · Checco Rissone
Synopsis In the Emilia of the immedate postwar period, the life of an agricultural cooperative is threatened by some bandits that act on behalf of a landowner. Mix of actuality and pretense according to the “logic of a cinema of direct...
7.1
93 votes
7.1
93 votes
Red Desert
1964 · Movie · 117 min. · Italy
Direction Michelangelo Antonioni
Cast Monica Vitti · Richard Harris · Carlo Chionetti · Aldo Grotti
Synopsis Antonioni's first color film depicts a woman traumatized by an auto accident who finds herself permanently alienated in her urban milieu.
7.1
3K votes
7.1
3K votes
The Passenger
1975 · Movie · 119 min. · Italy
Direction Michelangelo Antonioni
Cast Jack Nicholson · Maria Schneider · Jenny Runacre · Ambroise Bia
Synopsis David Locke (Jack Nicholson) is a frustrated and disillusioned war correspondent and TV journalist who is in Africa to cover a Civil War, unable to find the war he's been asked to cover, takes the risky path of co-opting the...
7.0
2K votes
7.0
2K votes
Blow-Up
1966 · Movie · 108 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Michelangelo Antonioni
Cast David Hemmings · Vanessa Redgrave · Sarah Miles · Peter Bowles
Synopsis Blow-Up (1966) follows Thomas, a fashion photographer in swinging 1960s London, who accidentally captures a potential murder in the background of a photo shoot. Intrigued, he meticulously enlarges ("blows up") the images, uncovering details that suggest a crime. As he...
7.0
14K votes
7.0
14K votes
The Girlfriends
1955 · Movie · 104 min. · Italy
Direction Michelangelo Antonioni
Cast Eleonora Rossi Drago · Gabriele Ferzetti · Franco Fabrizi · Valentina Cortese
Synopsis An early drama from director Antonioni, LE AMICHE is an allegory about the changing roles of women in society. Clelia (Rossi-Drago) is a beautiful young woman who works in the fashion industry, where she discovers a world of shallow people...
6.9
687 votes
6.9
687 votes
The White Sheik
1952 · Movie · 88 min. · Italy
Direction Federico Fellini
Cast Alberto Sordi · Brunella Bovo · Leopoldo Trieste · Giulietta Masina
Synopsis Two young newlyweds from a provincial town, Wanda (Brunella Bovo) and Ivan Cavalli (Leopoldo Trieste), arrive in Rome for their honeymoon. Wanda is obsessed with the "White Sheik" (Alberto Sordi), the hero of a soap opera photo strip and sneaks...
6.8
1K votes
6.8
1K votes
Story of a Love Affair
1950 · Movie · 100 min. · Italy
Direction Michelangelo Antonioni
Cast Lucía Bosé · Massimo Girotti · Ferdinando Sarmi · Franco Fabrizi
Synopsis Carloni, a middle-aged detective gets a new mission from his boss: to find out as much as he can about the past of a beautiful young woman called Paola. The orderer is her husband, a wealthy upper-class managing director who...
6.8
744 votes
6.8
744 votes
Direction Michelangelo Antonioni
Synopsis A documentary on China, concentrating mainly on the faces of the people, filmed in the areas they were allowed to visit. The 220 minute version consists of three parts. The first part, taken around Beijing, includes a cotton factory, older...
6.8
84 votes
6.8
84 votes
Zabriskie Point
1970 · Movie · 110 min. · United States
Direction Michelangelo Antonioni
Cast Mark Frechette · Daria Halprin · Rod Taylor · Paul Fix
Synopsis An epic portrait of late Sixties America, as seen through the portrayal of two of its children: anthropology student Daria (who's helping a property developer build a village in the Los Angeles desert) and dropout Mark (who's wanted by the...
6.7
2K votes
6.7
2K votes
The Lady Without Camelias
1953 · Movie · 105 min. · Italy
Direction Michelangelo Antonioni
Cast Lucía Bosé · Gino Cervi · Andrea Checchi · Ivan Desny
6.7
363 votes
6.7
363 votes
Identification of a Woman
1982 · Movie · 128 min. · Italy
Direction Michelangelo Antonioni
Cast Tomas Milian · Daniela Silverio · Christine Boisson · Marcel Bozzuffi
Synopsis The movie director Niccolo has just been left by his wife. This gives him the idea of making a movie about womens relationships. He starts to search for a woman who can play the leading part in the movie -...
6.6
261 votes
6.6
261 votes
Love in the City
1953 · Movie · 105 min. · Italy
Direction Michelangelo Antonioni · Federico Fellini · Alberto Lattuada · Carlo Lizzani
Cast Rita Josa · Rosanna Carta · Enrico Pelliccia · Donatella Marrosu
Synopsis A daring new film experience... Made without fear...without taboos!
6.5
230 votes
6.5
230 votes
The Vanquished
1953 · Movie · 110 min. · Italy
Direction Michelangelo Antonioni
Cast Franco Interlenghi · Anna-Maria Ferrero · Eduardo Ciannelli · Evi Maltagliatim
6.5
171 votes
6.5
171 votes
People of the Po Valley (S)
1947 · Documentary · 10 min. · Italy
Direction Michelangelo Antonioni
Synopsis A non-fiction documentary made between 1943 and 1947 about a barge trip down the Po River, looking at the relationship between individuals and their environment.
6.4
436 votes
6.4
436 votes
Beyond the Clouds
1995 · Movie · 113 min. · Italy
Direction Michelangelo Antonioni · Wim Wenders
Cast Fanny Ardant · Chiara Caselli · Irène Jacob · John Malkovich
Synopsis Made of four short tales, linked by a story filmed by Wim Wenders. Taking place in Ferrara, Portofino, Aix en Provence and Paris, each story, which always a woman as the crux of the story, invites to an inner travel.
6.1
997 votes
6.1
997 votes
Lo sguardo di Michelangelo (S)
2004 · Documentary · 15 min. · Italy
Direction Michelangelo Antonioni
5.9
313 votes
5.9
313 votes