Love Affair, or the Case of the Missing Switchboard Operator. Love Affair, or the Case of the Missing Switchboard Operator (Serbo- Croatian: 'Ljubavni slu. The film then cuts away to a police investigation of the death of a young woman by drowning. Ahmed goes away on business for a month.
The top Love Affair, or The Case of the Missing Switchboard Operator quotes selected by the Rotten Tomatoes community. Login to submit a quote! Izabela, a Hungarian switchboard operator, meets and falls in love with a Muslim sanitation inspector named Ahmed. He soon moves into her apartment and has a bathtub installed. The film then cuts away to a police investigation.
During his absence, Izabela finally gives in to a persistently amorous postman. When Ahmed returns, he finds Izabela different, less loving. However, Ahmed ends up accidentally pushing Izabela in instead, killing her. He goes into hiding, but is arrested by the police for murder. The film concludes with a scene of Ahmed and Izabela walking down a staircase.
Analysis. This masterpiece created a revolution because of the image of naked Isabella with a black cat on her back. The film is more a judgement of society on communist regime in that time, and how sexuality, freedom of living and art was banned and restricted by people in power. The film was also considerably unconventional and revolutionary at the time as it incorporated instances of people talking towards the screen, with a sexologist and criminologist both addressing the audience in separate sections of the film. It was also one of the first films to create a plot that was not chronological, with the narrative jumping from one point in time to another. References. 2; Silver and Ward (1.
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Possessed by Unreason. By far the biggest brat to sneak his way through Eastern Bloc culture during the New Wave era, Yugoslav bomb-thrower Du After finally finding love, a switchboard operator betrays it. Dusan Makavejev's 1967 Love Affair: Or, The Case of the Missing Switchboard Operator is a picture concocted of many seemingly mismatched parts, some of them. Love Affair; Or the Case of the Missing Switchboard Operator (1967) Comedy Drama
Love Affair, or the Case of the Missing Switchboard Operator (Q666364) From Wikidata. Jump to: navigation, search. Language Label Description Also. Makavejev's first three feature films, Man Is Not a Bird (1965, starring actress and icon of the 'black wave' period in film, Milena Dravi