Last Year at Marienbad (1961) (Criterion Collection, 2 DVDs)

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winner of the grand prize award at the 1961 venice film festival, last year at marienbad is a seductive tale of the idle rich, set at a levish european spa.
a handsome stranger tries to convince a lovely young woman that they had a passionate affair a year ago "perhaps at marienbad," but she claims not to remember him. he haunts her mind with images by mixing memory and fantasy, fear and desire.
last year at marienbad, considered one of the most controversial and influential films ever made, has forever changed ideas regarding what cinema is about and what it can do.