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Faces

John Cassavetes / US, 1968 / 130 min.

Cassavetes’  first feature film starring his wife Gena Rowlands in one of the leading roles. Faces is a portrait of the American middle class, a careful study of a marriage falling apart and the spiritual emptiness of  the ‘American way of life’.

poster Faces (John Cassavetes, US 1968)

Restoration: UCLA Film & Television Archive, funded by The Film Foundation and The Hollywood Foreign Press Association.

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Director

John Cassavetes

Production year

1968

Country

US

Original title

Faces

Length

130 min.

Format

35mm

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