Faces
Summary:
Faces is right: this definitive John Cassavetes film consists almost exclusively of tight, uncomfortable close-ups. It takes place in the fourteenth year of the marriage of Richard (John Marley) and Maria (Lynn Carlin). Neither husband nor wife is content with the conditions that prevail; Maria joins her friends looking for romantic satisfaction elsewhere, while Richard secur... Full Summary >>
Cast:
John Marley - (Richard Forst)
Gena Rowlands - (Jeannie Rapp)
Lynn Carlin - (Maria Forst)
Seymour Cassel - (Chet)
Frederick Draper - (Freddie)
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Review:
The maturation of his maverick "home movie" ethos, John Cassavetes's Faces (1968) incisively explores the disintegration of an upper middle-class marriage. Shot in 16mm black-and-white, Cassavetes's mobile long takes capture the shifting character dynamics as John Marley's Richard walks out on Lynn Carlin's Maria for a night with G... Continue >>
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