Blow-Up

1966 · directed by Michelangelo Antonioni

Rating

83/100

Hit

yes

Prestige lists

Palme d'Or

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.

Blow-Up (1966), directed by Michelangelo Antonioni, rates 83/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• David Hemmings
• Vanessa Redgrave
• Sarah Miles
• John Castle
• Veruschka von Lehndorff
• Jane Birkin
• Gillian Hills
• Peter Bowles
• Julian Chagrin
• Claude Chagrin

Crew

• Carlo Di Palma — Director of Photography
• Frank Clarke — Editor
• Herbie Hancock — Original Music Composer
• Michelangelo Antonioni — Screenplay
• Tonino Guerra — Screenplay

More from Michelangelo Antonioni

1. L'Avventura (1960) — 92/100 · hit
2. Red Desert (1964) — 82/100 · hit
3. L'Eclisse (1962) — 81/100 · hit
4. La Notte (1961) — 81/100 · hit
5. Le Amiche (1955) — 81/100 · hit
6. The Passenger (1975) — 79/100

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