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Where Are You Taking That Woman
A lady killer tracked by the police, takes refuge at a psychiatrist's home, and the doctor tells him three stories, to convince him that crime does not pay
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Plot Summary
A woman, reeling from a divorce, embarks on a journey of self-discovery and independence. She grapples with societal expectations and her own desires as she navigates new relationships and redefines her life. Her travels lead her to confront her past and embrace a more authentic future.
Critical Reception
The film received a mixed reception upon its release, with some critics praising its frank exploration of female independence and its performances, while others found its narrative and tone to be uneven. It has since gained a cult following for its unconventional approach to relationships and its portrayal of a woman breaking free from traditional roles.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its progressive themes and strong lead performance.
Criticized for its occasionally meandering plot and inconsistent tone.
Seen as an early, albeit flawed, example of a feminist-tinged narrative.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available suggest appreciation for the film's attempt to tackle complex themes of female autonomy, though some found the execution lacking in clarity and impact.
Fun Fact
This film was Robert Altman's first major directorial effort for a major studio, though it was not initially a critical or commercial success.
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