WOMAN UNDER THE INFLUENCE

Movie Description:
John Cassavetes` devastating drama details the emotional breakdown of a suburban housewife and her family`s struggle to save her from herself.Starring Peter Falk and Gena Rowlands (in two of the most harrowing screen performances ofthe 1970`s) as a marriedcouple,deeply in love, yet unable toexpress their love in terms theother can understand, the film is an uncompermising portrait of domestic turmoil. The Criterion Collection isproud to presend one of the benchmark films of American independent cinema - a heroic document from a true mavereick director.