# Blow-Up (1966)

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**Runtime**: 111 min
**Genres**: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
**Directed by**: Michelangelo Antonioni
**Written by**: Michelangelo Antonioni, Tonino Guerra
**Starring**: David Hemmings, Vanessa Redgrave, Sarah Miles, John Castle, Veruschka von Lehndorff, Jane Birkin

> *Sometimes, reality is the strangest fantasy of all.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

A London dawn, autumn leaves skittering past a Soho alley.

A photographer’s day of strobes and models fractures when a blurred print frames a gun barrel in the bushes.

Antonioni’s cool gaze turns the mundane into menace, one print at a time.

**Mood tags**: cerebral, surreal

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