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- Another Woman received modest praise from critics and holds a 59% positive "Rotten" rating on the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes from 27 reviews. [ 1] Tim Robey of The Daily Telegraph called the film "one of [Allen's] shortest, least funny, and very best films". [ 2]
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“Another Woman” is about the emotional compromises she has had to make in order to earn that description. Advertisement. She is the head of a university department of philosophy. She is married to a physician, and, childless, has a good relationship with her husband’s teenage daughter from an earlier marriage.
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Another Woman is a riff on Bergman's Wild Strawberries: a college professor, played by Gena Rowlands, is past fifty and looking back on and reliving key events in her life as her present life is falling apart. The film is quite stagy at times, just as it was in September, Allen's previous film.
With Gena Rowlands, Mia Farrow, Ian Holm, Blythe Danner. Facing a mid-life crisis, 50-year-old college dean Marion Post takes a sabbatical and rents an apartment next to a psychiatrist's office to write a new book, then is drawn to the plight of a pregnant woman seeking that doctor's help.
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- Drama
- Woody Allen
- 1988-11-18
Another Woman is a 1988 American drama film written and directed by Woody Allen. It stars Gena Rowlands as a philosophy professor who accidentally overhears the private analysis of a stranger, and finds the woman's regrets and despair awaken something personal in her.
May 8, 2012 · A reflective drama about a college professor in her fifties. On sabbatical to write a book on German philosophy, Marion (Rowlands) rents an apartment for the necessary solitude.
A film about a woman's midlife existential crisis and regrets, it has parallels to Wild Strawberries. What makes it work and raises it above some cliches is the near-perfect performance of Gena Rowlands as Marion, the philosophy professor who's re-examining her life choices.