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Contempt (Le mepris) [Sub: Eng]
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Camille is a beautiful woman whose husband, Paul works as a screenwriter. But things goes wrong when Paul meets a rich American producer who asked him to rewrite an old screenplay
Camille is a beautiful woman whose husband, Paul works as a screenwriter. But things goes wrong when Paul meets a rich American producer who asked him to rewrite an old screenplay
Actors:
Jack Palance,
Giorgia Moll,
Linda Veras,
Brigitte Bardot,
Fritz Lang,
Michel Piccoli,
Jean-Luc Godard
Jack Palance
18 February 1919, Lattimer Mines, Pennsylvania, USA
Giorgia Moll
Linda Veras
1939 in Bolzano, Italy
Brigitte Bardot
Fritz Lang
5 December 1890, Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
Michel Piccoli
27 December 1925, Paris, France
Jean-Luc Godard
3 December 1930, Paris, France
Genre:
Drama
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January 03, 2016
If you want to know the cinema of Godard, then this is a great place to start.December 05, 2016
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Godard sets interesting scenes, with provocative color combinations and a suggestive pictorial flow. But out of it all comes nothing -- or very little that tells you why this wife is so contemptuous of her husband. Maybe he should be contemptuous of her!January 03, 2016
Steeped in melancholy and a sense of mourning.February 13, 2001
Inevitably a melancholy film, but a memorable one as well.November 29, 2017
The film is about nothing but cinema itself, which gets a bit wearing, unless you are one of those people who like watching a movie in order to check off the references to other movies. Still, it's a masterwork of some sort.September 03, 2013
Possibly Godard's most melancholy film and probably his most beautiful ...January 14, 2016
Godard was the artist who tore cinema apart and rebuilt it to suit his own interests and ends.January 01, 2000
Contempt was Jean-Luc Godard's 1963 attempt at a big-budget, big- star production, and more or less satisfied his curiosity.January 04, 2016
If Le Mépris lacks the uninhibited character of, say, Breathless, Pierrot le Fou, or Alphaville it undoubtedly makes up for it in emotional potency.April 11, 2008
What's the price of selling out? Contempt asks the question of its characters, its audience, and its own director.January 01, 2000
It emerges as one of Godard's most emotional films.