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Faces (1968)
Directed by John Cassavetes
John Cassavetes wrote and directed this cinéma-vérité style drama which tells the story of a suburban couple coming to terms with the disintegration of their marriage of fourteen years.
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John Cassavetes’ Faces features Gena Rowlands, his wife of fourteen years at the time. The hapless couple in the film were also married for fourteen years.
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