Although quintet is quite possibly the worst film ever made by a great director, its not without its points of interest, simply because it is by a great director. Overview of quintet, 1979, directed by robert altman, with paul newman, vittorio gassman, fernando rey, at turner classic movies. The rules to the game featured in robert altmans dystopian scifi film quintet. It stars paul newman, brigitte fossey, bibi andersson, fernando rey, vittorio gassman and nina van pallandt. Quintet is a movie starring paul newman, vittorio gassman, and fernando rey. Quintet endured an awful reception upon its release, and the few who actually saw it in 1979 basically ran away from it as quickly as they could. Trailer for quintet in the distant future the world is in the grip of another ice age. Surfer potrebbe scherzare film e computer nel vostro accorgimento. Cast and crew often played for fun on set, and there were plans to market a commercial version.
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Robert altmans quintet is a confusion in unsuccessful quest of a resolution, and the nearest altman has ever come to a completely inexplicable film. A city originally built to house five million people is now in its death throes as the relentlessly advancing glacier is slowly crushing the metropoliss steel infrastructure. On quintet, robert altmans dystopian nightmare from 1979. Robert altmans quintet is a unique motion picture experience, although most viewers will not find it a particularly entertaining one. Purposely dense, yet built on a shallow foundation, quintet confuses obscurity with profundity and at times is almost unbearably pretentious. Body language expert keynote mark bowden at tedx toronto the importance of being inauthentic. A wandering couple accepts an invitation to play a towns most popular game. It was, by most accounts, a hopelessly boring, muddled, pretentious, mess of a movie, with altmans tricks of muddy sound and muddy lenses or in this case, heavily ofiltered lenses, as if were peering through an iced. Once greatcities now lie in ruins as people forage for food and dogs eat. This is one of the most boring films ive watched in a long time. Quintet is a 1979 science fiction film directed and cowritten by robert altman his only pure science fiction film note, starring paul newman, bibi andersson, fernando rey, and vittorio gassman its humanitys last gasp as an ice age covers the earth and mankind is pushed to the fringes of existence.
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He has always been a filmmaker of peaks and valleys. Kramer won the academy award for best picture and was the highestgrossing film of 1979. Cast and crew credits for quintet, 1979, directed by robert altman, with paul newman, vittorio gassman, fernando rey, at turner classic movies. The woody shaw quintet in france 1979 complete 90 min set live video duration. A future nuclear holocaust was practically a given looming over every day life in the cold war. Perhaps the least seen but most talked about film of robert altmans career, quintet is a somber science fiction tale that takes place after a. The vaseline on the lens of the camera was a horrible mistake, the intended goal was missed, all it accomplished was making the viewer feel as if the film were out. Altman has been obscure before, especially in images 1972, a film that seems baffling on first viewing but eventually reveals great subtlety and richness. Robert altmans quintet, which opens today at the embassy, beekman and paramount theaters, is, i suspect, exactly the movie that this very talented, wildly erratic director wanted to make an apocalyptic fantasy about the end of the world, set in a new ice age that will follow the last great war when the earth has been thrown off its axis. Quintet 1979 part of the robert altman civilization tryptic the first being mccabe and mrs. According to altman, quintet was an actual board game that he invented himself, complete with rules and pieces, to represent the culture of the film s postapocalyptic future. They play the game with living pieces, and only the winner survives. Rent quintet 1979 starring paul newman and vittorio gassman on dvd and bluray.