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1977 · 93 min · PG

Annie Hall

Directed by Woody Allen · Comedy, Drama, Romance

Annie Hall (1977) is a Comedy film, directed by Woody Allen set in New York City and Los Angeles during the 1970s. It runs 93 minutes and is rated PG.

Themes of love & longing, memory & nostalgia, and identity play out through non linear / fractured timeline and metafiction.

Cinematography
Gordon Willis
Cast
Diane KeatonWoody AllenTony RobertsCarol KanePaul SimonShelley DuvallJanet MargolinColleen Dewhurst

The world of this film

Setting

Where
New York CityLos Angeles
Setting
Urban
When
1970s

Premise & themes

Themes
Love & LongingMemory & NostalgiaIdentity
Structure
Non Linear / Fractured TimelineMetafictionFrame Narrative
Tone
ComedicNostalgicMelancholicWhimsical

Shape

Protagonist
Solo LeadTwo Hander
Pacing
Measured
Dialogue
Talky Dialogue Driven
Based on
Pure Fiction

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