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Blowup (1966) was a Mystery - Drama Film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni and produced by Carlo Ponti and Pierre Rouve.

Academy Awards 1966 --- Ceremony Number 39 (source: AMPAS)

AwardRecipientResult
Best DirectorMichelangelo AntonioniNominated
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Thomas: Someone's been killed. I want you to see the corpse.


Thomas: She isn't my wife, really. We just have some kids. No, no kids, not even kids. Sometimes, though, it feels as if we had kids. She isn't beautiful, she's... easy to live with. No, she isn't. That's why I don't live with her.


Thomas: Nothing like a little disaster for sorting things out.


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Thomas' Rolls Royce actually belonged to Jimmy Savile and used to be white but was painted black for the film.
Among the homeless men whose photos were taken by the David Hemmings character is Julio Cortázar who wrote the original short story on which Blowup is based.
The photographs featured in the film were taken by Don McCullin.
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