The Telephone
Crazy out of work actress Vashti Blue spends all her time in her small apartment with her pet owl and her telephone, which she uses to try and solve all her problems with life.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1988 |
| Country | United States of America, United Kingdom |
| Genre | Drama, Comedy |
| Director | Rip Torn |
| Runtime | 78 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 4.2/10 (28 votes) |
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The film constructs a claustrophobic universe within a single apartment, relying entirely on the telephone as both a narrative device and a metaphor for human connection. It explores the fragile psyche of the protagonist through her escalating monologues and fantasies.
What lingers after the final call is a peculiar mix of absurd comedy and poignant loneliness, a testament to the performance that carries the entire film. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Rip Torn
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Brew strong tea, settle into an armchair, and prepare for an intimate one-on-one with the screen. Best viewed alone.
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