If you loved Same Old Song, try Last Year at Marienbad

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

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Both films are directed by Alain Resnais, and they sit in Drama / Romance territory. If that's the register that drew you to Same Old Song, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

What Last Year at Marienbad is

Resnais here wondered if he could make a film that was also a Rubik's Cube. A man attempts to convince a woman they had an affair the previous year at the same resort, despite her total lack of recognition. It certainly looks expensive.

If you loved Same Old Song, try Last Year at Marienbad

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If you loved Same Old Song, try Last Year at Marienbad

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What Last Year at Marienbad is

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