The film features a minimalist score, allowing the natural ambient sounds of the city and the dialogue to dictate the emotional rhythm of the scenes. Critical Reception and Legacy
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The narrative of Complete Unknown unfolds primarily over the course of a single evening in New York City. The story begins by introducing Alice Manning (Rachel Weisz), a woman shown in various montages living completely different lives across the globe: A nurse in an emergency room. A botanist studying rare plants in Tasmania. A magician's assistant in China. The film features a minimalist score, allowing the