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Dec 30, 2020 · A Woman Under the Influence is a 1974 American drama film.Los Angeles housewife and mother Mabel loves her construction-worker husband Nick and desperately w...
John Cassavetes ’ “A Woman Under the Influence” gives us a woman whose influences only gradually reveal themselves. And as they do, they give us insights not only into one specific, brilliantly created, woman but into some of the problems of surviving in a society where very few people are fully liberated. The woman is Mabel Longhetti ...
Sep 28, 2012 · Receiving its long-overdue Blu-ray world premiere, A Woman Under the Influence is arguably John Cassavetes' most popular and influential film. Released in 19...
A Woman Under the Influence. Criterion Collection Edition #253. This uncompromising portrait of domestic turmoil details the emotional breakdown of a suburban housewife and her family’s struggle to save her from herself. Gena Rowlands and Peter Falk give unforgettably harrowing performances as a married couple deeply in love but unable to ...
Oct 23, 2013 · Yet unlike Ordet, A Woman Under the Influence is a war movie. In the end, Mabel and Nick have dueling conceptions of reality, each as valid as the other. And that’s how wars get started. This piece originally appeared in the Criterion Collection’s 2004 DVD release of John Cassavetes: Five Films. View Comments.
A powerful, emotional look at love, marriage, compromise and life. So much truth and honesty in one motion picture will leave you emotionally exhausted. Mabel Longhetti, desperate and lonely, is married to a Los Angeles municipal construction worker, Nick. Increasingly unstable, especially in the company of others, she craves happiness, but her ...
Jan 20, 2021 · Mabel Longhetti, desperate and lonely, is married to a Los Angeles municipal construction worker, Nick. Increasingly unstable, especially in the company of others, she craves happiness, but her extremely volatile behavior convinces Nick that she poses a danger to their family and decides to commit her to an institution for six months.
