Lecture 10 Summary...
We had a look at the film, Alphaville....
A mysterious "Outland" agent, Lemmy Caution(Constantine), arrives in Alphaville, ametropolis controlled by Professor Von Braun(Howard Vernon) and a massive computer systemcalled Alpha-60. Dominated by Alpha-60'sperfect logic, the citizens of Alphavillehave lost their ability to think, to communicate, and to love. Aided by VonBraun's daughter Natascha (Anna Karina),Lemmy Caution struggles to destroy the machine and rescue the girl. http://members.aol.com/Clypark/alpha.html
Interesting film with Utopia and Distopian themes in the film.. All the characters were dressed nearly the same and had the same routine life...
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