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Blow-Up
Blow-Up

Blow-Up

Sometimes, reality is the strangest fantasy of all.

Genres

DramaMysteryThriller

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A successful mod photographer in London whose world is bounded by fashion, pop music, marijuana, and easy sex, feels his life is boring and despairing. But in the course of a single day he unknowingly captures a death on film.

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Budget

$1800000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

111 mins

Rating

7.4/10

Release Date

18 December 1966

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

David Hemmings

David Hemmings

Thomas

Vanessa Redgrave

Vanessa Redgrave

Jane

Sarah Miles

Sarah Miles

Patricia

John Castle

John Castle

Bill

Veruschka von Lehndorff

Veruschka von Lehndorff

Veruschka

Jane Birkin

Jane Birkin

The Blonde

Gillian Hills

Gillian Hills

The Brunette

Peter Bowles

Peter Bowles

Ron

Julian Chagrin

Julian Chagrin

Mime

Claude Chagrin

Claude Chagrin

Mime

Jimmy Page

Jimmy Page

Self - The Yardbirds (uncredited)

Jeff Beck

Jeff Beck

Self - The Yardbirds (uncredited)

Tsai Chin

Tsai Chin

Thomas's Receptionist (uncredited)

Susan Brodrick

Susan Brodrick

Antique Shop Owner (uncredited)

Peggy Moffitt

Peggy Moffitt

Model (uncredited)

Melanie Hampshire

Melanie Hampshire

Model (uncredited)

Roy Beck

Roy Beck

Boy dancing In Ricki Tick Club (uncredited)

Charlie Bird

Charlie Bird

Homeless Man (uncredited)

Robin Burns

Robin Burns

Homeless Man (uncredited)

Julio Cortázar

Julio Cortázar

Homeless Man (uncredited)

Chris Dreja

Chris Dreja

Self - The Yardbirds (uncredited)

Lew Hooper

Lew Hooper

Pedestrian (uncredited)

Harry Hutchinson

Harry Hutchinson

Shopkeeper (uncredited)

Chas Lawther

Chas Lawther

Waiter (uncredited)

Dyson Lovell

Dyson Lovell

Man Outside Restaurant (uncredited)

Jack Mandeville

Jack Mandeville

Man with Poodle (uncredited)

Jim McCarty

Jim McCarty

Self - The Yardbirds (uncredited)

Ann Norman

Ann Norman

Model (uncredited)

Ronan O'Casey

Ronan O'Casey

Jane's Lover in Park (uncredited)

Janet Street-Porter

Janet Street-Porter

Girl Dancing In Ricky Tick Club (uncredited)

Fred Wood

Fred Wood

Homeless Man (uncredited)

Tina Simmons

Tina Simmons

Dancing Girl in Ricky Tick Club (uncredited)

Jill Kennington

Jill Kennington

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