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The Last Year at Marienbad

*Last Year at Marienbad* is a 1961 film that explores themes of memory, perception, and reality through a mysterious, dreamlike narrative. It depicts a man trying to convince a woman that they shared a past romance at a grand hotel, but the boundaries between fact and imagination are blurred. The film employs ambiguous dialogue, haunting visuals, and nonlinear storytelling, encouraging viewers to question what is real. Its purpose is to evoke introspection about how memories shape our identities and the difficulty of discerning truth from illusion within the fluid realm of perception.