Two for the Road
film by Donen [1967]
Two for the Road, American dramatic film, released in 1967, that employed an innovative disjointed timeline to reveal the history of a marriage. It pivoted on the considerable onscreen chemistry between leads Audrey Hepburn and Albert Finney. The story is told in a series of vignettes, which combine to create a moving portrait of a troubled 12-year-old marriage. A husband and wife (played by Finney and Hepburn) at a crossroads in their lives look back on the adventures they had while traveling around the south of France, including their first meeting and the later infidelities that threaten their bond. The ...(100 of 231 words)