A Woman Under the Influence Comments

  • Carmella 2022-06-19 20:49:44

    In Cassowitz's immortal [Women Affected], you can't tell who's more insane. The wife is always trying to be the person her husband needs, and in the end the husband says: Be yourself. The question is: where are you? What exactly does he love? After a series of breathless scenes, we realize that this problem has no solution. This film is even more complicated than [married life] in showing the relationship between the sexes in...

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  • Michaela 2022-06-19 15:49:42

    The Characteristics and Changes of American Female Screen Image in the Mid-1970s from the Movie "The Influenced Woman"

    The mid-1970s in America were a time of complexity, confusion, and disillusionment. In such a time of international turmoil, human beliefs have collapsed in the chaos of hedonism, and many have fallen into nihilism as a result. Subcultures and even countercultures such as hippies, drugs, rock...

  • Salvador 2022-06-19 19:09:44

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    It wasn't until the last moment, even watching the explanation, that I suddenly realized what the director was expressing. Then I felt more and more that the film was expressing the depth of the working class under social and family pressure. I'm bored probably because it's how we live.

    "You know...

A Woman Under the Influence quotes

  • Mabel Longhetti: All of a sudden, I miss everyone...

  • Nick Longhetti: Mabel is not crazy, she's unusual. She's not crazy, so don't say she's crazy.

A Woman Under the Influence

Director: John Cassavetes

Language: English,Italian Release date: November 18, 1974