Last Tango in Paris

Director:
Bernardo Bertolucci

Paul, a middle-aged American, comes to Paris when his estranged wife commits suicide. Paul enters into a sadomasochistic relationship with a young Frenchwoman, indirectly attacking the hypocrisy all around him and his own feelings of guilt through his raw, outrageous sexual behaviour. Academy Award nominations for Best Actor and Best Directing!

Director:
Bernardo Bertolucci
Cast:
Marlon Brando
Maria Schneider
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Country:
France
Running time:
2h:09m
Section:
TIFF Edition:
2023