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Blow-Up

  • 1966
  • Not Rated
  • 1h 51m
IMDb RATING
7.4/10
73K
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David Hemmings and Veruschka von Lehndorff in Blow-Up (1966)
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GialloPsychological DramaPsychological ThrillerDramaMysteryThriller

A fashion photographer unknowingly captures a death on film after following two lovers in a park.A fashion photographer unknowingly captures a death on film after following two lovers in a park.A fashion photographer unknowingly captures a death on film after following two lovers in a park.

  • Director
    • Michelangelo Antonioni
  • Writers
    • Michelangelo Antonioni
    • Julio Cortázar
    • Tonino Guerra
  • Stars
    • David Hemmings
    • Vanessa Redgrave
    • Sarah Miles
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    7.4/10
    73K
    YOUR RATING
    POPULARITY
    4,222
    516
    • Director
      • Michelangelo Antonioni
    • Writers
      • Michelangelo Antonioni
      • Julio Cortázar
      • Tonino Guerra
    • Stars
      • David Hemmings
      • Vanessa Redgrave
      • Sarah Miles
    • 379User reviews
    • 170Critic reviews
    • 82Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Nominated for 2 Oscars
      • 8 wins & 9 nominations total

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    Top Cast38

    David Hemmings
    David Hemmings
    • Thomas
    Vanessa Redgrave
    Vanessa Redgrave
    • Jane
    Sarah Miles
    Sarah Miles
    • Patricia
    John Castle
    John Castle
    • Bill
    Jane Birkin
    Jane Birkin
    • The Blonde
    Gillian Hills
    Gillian Hills
    • The Brunette
    Peter Bowles
    Peter Bowles
    • Ron
    Veruschka von Lehndorff
    Veruschka von Lehndorff
    • Verushka
    • (as Verushka)
    Julian Chagrin
    Julian Chagrin
    • Mime
    Claude Chagrin
    • Mime
    Jeff Beck
    Jeff Beck
    • Self - The Yardbirds
    • (uncredited)
    Roy Beck
    • Boy dancing In Ricki Tick Club
    • (uncredited)
    Charlie Bird
    • Homeless Man
    • (uncredited)
    Susan Brodrick
    Susan Brodrick
    • Antique shop owner
    • (uncredited)
    Robin Burns
    • Homeless Man
    • (uncredited)
    Tsai Chin
    Tsai Chin
    • Thomas's receptionist
    • (uncredited)
    Julio Cortázar
    Julio Cortázar
    • Homeless Man
    • (uncredited)
    Chris Dreja
    Chris Dreja
    • Self - The Yardbirds
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Michelangelo Antonioni
    • Writers
      • Michelangelo Antonioni
      • Julio Cortázar
      • Tonino Guerra
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews379

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    Summary

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    Mystery
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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The film contains a rare performance of The Yardbirds during the period when Jimmy Page and Jeff Beck were both in the band. Jeff Beck would leave a few months later.
    • Goofs
      When Thomas is frolicking with the two girls on the purple paper backdrop in the studio, two crew members, including a camera operator, can be seen just sitting there in the top right side of the frame.
    • Quotes
      • Thomas: Nothing like a little disaster for sorting things out.
    • Alternate versions
      Some of the music was rescored for the Warner DVD release, namely the latter part of the opening title music. The VHS releases' music remain intact.
    • Connections
      Featured in Film Review: How I Learned to Live with Being a Star (1967)
    • Soundtracks
      Main Title (Blow-Up)
      Written and Performed by Herbie Hancock

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    Details

    • Release date
      • September 26, 1967 (Italy)
    • Countries of origin
      • United Kingdom
      • Italy
      • United States
    • Official site
      • Criterion
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Deseo de una mañana de verano
    • Filming locations
      • Maryon Park, Woolwich Road, Charlton, London, England, UK(scenes where Thomas first photographs Jane and where mime artists play tennis at the end)
    • Production companies
      • Carlo Ponti Production
      • Bridge Films
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    Box office

    • Budget
      • $1,800,000 (estimated)
    • Gross worldwide
      • $45,758
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 51m(111 min)
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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