---
title: 'Blowup (1966)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Michelangelo Antonioni'
released: '1966-12-18'
runtime_minutes: 111
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Mystery'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/blowup-1966'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0060176/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Blowup (1966)

1966 · 111 min · Drama, Mystery, Thriller · United Kingdom, Italy


## Synopsis

Blowup is a 1966 psychological mystery film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni, co-written by Antonioni, Tonino Guerra and Edward Bond and produced by Carlo Ponti. It is Antonioni's first entirely English-language film and stars David Hemmings, Vanessa Redgrave and Sarah Miles. Model Veruschka von Lehndorff is featured as herself, and Jane Birkin makes her first film appearance. The film's non-diegetic music was scored by American jazz pianist Herbie Hancock, and the English rock group The Yardbirds are seen performing "Stroll On". The cinematographer was Carlo di Palma.

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [Julio Cortázar](https://cinepixo.com/people/julio-cortazar), [Michelangelo Antonioni](https://cinepixo.com/people/michelangelo-antonioni), [Tonino Guerra](https://cinepixo.com/people/tonino-guerra), [Edward Bond](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-bond)
- **Director:** [Michelangelo Antonioni](https://cinepixo.com/people/michelangelo-antonioni)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Herbie Hancock](https://cinepixo.com/people/herbie-hancock)
- **Producer:** [Carlo Ponti](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlo-ponti)
- **Director of Photography:** [Carlo Di Palma](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlo-di-palma)
- **Editor:** [Frank Clarke](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-clarke)

## Cast

- [John Castle](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-castle)
- [David Hemmings](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-hemmings)
- [Veruschka von Lehndorff](https://cinepixo.com/people/veruschka-von-lehndorff)
- [Ronan O'Casey](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronan-o-casey)
- [Jane Birkin](https://cinepixo.com/people/jane-birkin)
- [Vanessa Redgrave](https://cinepixo.com/people/vanessa-redgrave)
- [Fred Wood](https://cinepixo.com/people/fred-wood)
- [Tsai Chin](https://cinepixo.com/people/tsai-chin)
- [Julio Cortázar](https://cinepixo.com/people/julio-cortazar)
- [Sarah Miles](https://cinepixo.com/people/sarah-miles)
- [Peter Bowles](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-bowles)
- [Jimmy Page](https://cinepixo.com/people/jimmy-page)

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