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Harold and Maude
is a 1971 American romantic black comedy-drama film directed by Hal Ashby. It is considered a cult classic that explores themes of existentialism, individuality, and life's meaning through an unconventional love story.
The film centers on the relationship between a young, death-obsessed man named Harold (Bud Cort) and a vibrant, free-spirited 79-year-old woman named Maude (Ruth Gordon). They meet at a funeral, a shared hobby, and Maude, who has a Nazi concentration camp tattoo on her arm, teaches Harold to embrace life to its fullest. The film's musical score is composed of songs by Cat Stevens, including "If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out".
The movie poster shown is for the film's release and features the main characters, Harold and Maude, on a motorcycle with the tagline, "They were meant to be.Harold and Maude is a 1971 American romantic black comedy-drama film directed by Hal Ashby. The movie is a cult classic that explores themes of existentialism, individuality, and the meaning of life through an unconventional love story.
The film centers on the relationship between a young, death-obsessed man named Harold (Bud Cort) and a vibrant, free-spirited 79-year-old woman named Maude (Ruth Gordon). They meet at a funeral, a shared hobby, and Maude, who has a Nazi concentration camp tattoo on her arm, teaches Harold to embrace life to its fullest. The film's soundtrack is composed of songs by Cat Stevens, including "If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out". |
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