Contempt
Summary:
Contempt is the story of the end of a marriage. Camille (Brigitte Bardot) falls out of love with her husband Paul (Michel Piccoli) while he is rewriting the screenplay Odyssey by American producer Jeremiah Prokosch (Jack Palance). Just as the director of Prokosch's film, Fritz Lang, says that The Odyssey is the story of individuals confronting their situations in a real wo... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Brigitte Bardot - (Camille Javal)
Michel Piccoli - (Paul Javal)
Jack Palance - (Jeremy Prokosch)
Fritz Lang - (Himself)
Giorgia Moll - (Francesca Vanini)
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Review:
While not Jean Luc Godard's best movie, Le Mepris (Contempt) offers one of his most fascinating moviegoing experiences. Like many of Godard's films, this one is about many things at once. It is a relationship drama, a modern-day retelling of Homer's -The Odyssey, and it is also about art and the conflict between commercialization an... Continue >>
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