Marienbad
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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On one plane, there’s Hannaford’s film, a kind of dreamy pastiche of European art cinema seemingly inspired in equal parts by Last Year at Marienbad, Persona, and Michelangelo Antonioni.
From The Verge ● Nov. 1, 2018
One card went to his mother, Therese, at an address in Marienbad, a Czech spa town.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2018
Or you might nominate Last Year at Marienbad instead, in which case I’ll say that you’re privileging obscurantist avant-garde chic over the clarity and classicism of a film about a film remake of the Odyssey.
From Slate ● Oct. 29, 2013
A snippet of the “Girl Hunter” ballet from The Band Wagon, with Cyd Charisse vamping Fred Astaire, is played over the lover’s monologue from Last Year at Marienbad.
From Time ● Jan. 6, 2012
In Marienbad, the year before, he had first made her acquaintance; he had followed her to Venice.
From Felix Lanzberg's Expiation by Ossip Schubin
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