Last Tango in Paris

Name: Last Tango in Paris
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci
Released: 1972

Bernardo Bertolucci

grief and mourning anonymous encounters power dynamics sexual liberation class differences

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Synopsis

A recently widowed American begins an anonymous sexual relationship with a young Parisian woman.

Cinema Atlas Connection

When I did 'Love,' I was very much influenced by movies about love, like 'In the Realm of the Senses,' 'Nymphomaniac,' 'Blue Is the Warmest Color,' and also old films like 'Last Tango in Paris,' but more for the emotional side than the explicit part.

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