1970 | Color | 102 min The story centers on Wanda, a rural housewife who embarks on a journey across an American landscape of decrepit factories, two-lane wastelands and ratty motels. Dragged into a relationship with small-time crook Michael Higgins, Wanda floats through life like a witness - a view of desperation filtered through a tinted windshield. Country: Estados Unidos Direction: Loden; Bárbara Script: Loden; Bárbara Production: Shuster; Harry, Loden; Bárbara Photography: T Proferes; Nicholas Sound: Hedman; Lars Cast:Manches; Valerie, Jourdano; Frank, Loden; Bárbara, Higgins; Michael, Shupenes; Dorothy Participation year at FICM: 2011
1970 | Color | 102 min The story centers on Wanda, a rural housewife who embarks on a journey across an American landscape of decrepit factories, two-lane wastelands and ratty motels. Dragged into a relationship with small-time crook Michael Higgins, Wanda floats through life like a witness - a view of desperation filtered through a tinted windshield. Country: Estados Unidos Direction: Loden; Bárbara Script: Loden; Bárbara Production: Shuster; Harry, Loden; Bárbara Photography: T Proferes; Nicholas Sound: Hedman; Lars Cast:Manches; Valerie, Jourdano; Frank, Loden; Bárbara, Higgins; Michael, Shupenes; Dorothy Participation year at FICM: 2011
Wanda Wanda, the mother of several small children, feels lonely and isolated in the Pennsylvania Rust Belt. Her husband works sporadically; just as he has abandoned her, so does she abandon him and their children, spending time in bars to pick up men. One night, she meets a petty thief who ropes her into his next criminal scheme. See More
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Four 22nd FICM short films presented at the 64th Cannes Critics’ Week got a special screening in Paris 05 · 26 · 25
FICM presented four Mexican short films in a special screening at the 64th Critics' Week at Cannes 05 · 22 · 25