
“Purgatorial chic epitomized, Alain Renais’s 1961 whatzit “Last Year at Marienbad” is at once an enigmatic totem of modern European art-house cinema, a mind-bending Möbius strip costumed by Coco Chanel, a surreal puzzle that many regard as a high-handed prank, a formal masterpiece, and one of the most emulated films ever made.”
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