All the Vermeers in New York

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All the Vermeers in New York is an American movie released in 1990. It was directed by Jon Jost.

Plot[change | change source]

Mark is a broker on Wall Street who notices a woman that resembles a painting by Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer. The woman is named Anna and she is an actress from France. The two start a romantic relationship when they meet each other for the first time. Mark suffers from a cerebral hemorrhage while calling Anna and then Anna disappears into a Vermeer painting at the end.

Reception[change | change source]

The film won the Caligari Film Award at the Berlin International Film Festival in 1991.[1] Roger Ebert liked the film, but he thought that it ended too soon.[2]

References[change | change source]

  1. Matthew Tobey. "All the Vermeers in New York (1990)". Allmovie. Retrieved May 23, 2012.
  2. Roger Ebert (May 1, 1992). "All The Vermeers In New York". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved May 23, 2012.[permanent dead link]