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Zabriskie Point / z ə ˈ b r ɪ s k i / is a 1970 American drama movie directed by Michelangelo Antonioni and starring Mark Frechette, Daria Halprin, and Rod Taylor. It was widely noted at the time for its setting in the counterculture of the United States. Some of the movie's scenes were filmed on location at Zabriskie Point in Death Valley.
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Zabriskie Point: Directed by Michelangelo Antonioni. With Mark Frechette, Daria Halprin, Paul Fix, G.D. Spradlin. At a time of chronic civil unrest in late 1960s America, a young idealist and an anthropology student cross paths at Zabriskie Point in Death Valley, California.
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- Drama
- Michelangelo Antonioni
- 1970-03-26
Frechette was selected from among thousands during a casting process for Zabriskie Point that lasted nearly a year. He was discovered in Boston by Sally Dennison, Antonioni's assistant and casting director, while in the middle of a shouting match turned violent at a Charles Street bus-stop.
The director who made Monica Vitti seem so incredibly alone is incapable, in “Zabriskie Point,” of making his young characters seem even slightly together. Their voices are empty; they have no resonance as human beings.
Apr 4, 2010 · Zabriskie Point was the middle of three films Italian director Michelangelo Antonioni made for MGM: Blow-Up (1966) being the first and The Passenger (1975) the third. Of the three American films each have had their own idiosyncratic mini-history and cultish associations.
Screenplay. Anthropology student Daria, who's helping a property developer build a village in the Los Angeles desert, and dropout Mark, who's wanted by the authorities for allegedly killing a policeman during a student riot, accidentally encounter each other in Death Valley and soon begin an unrestrained romance.