Weekend
Summary:
French filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard's Le Weekend remains his most consistently relentless attack on the bourgeois values of his own country and the perceived imperialism of the United States. Mireille Darc plays the central character, an "average" woman who is systematically radicalized during a weekend motor trip. No sooner have the woman and her husband (Jean Yanne) embarked o... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Mireille Darc - (Corinne)
Jean Yanne - (Roland)
Jean-Pierre Kalfon - (Leader of the FLSO)
Jean-Pierre Léaud - (Man in the Phone Booth)
Valerie Lagrange - (His Moll)
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Review:
Jean-Luc Godard's vision of a bourgeois apocalypse, Weekend savages consumer society and gleefully deconstructs narrative. A typical middle-class couple's casual sojourn into the country lands them in the most nightmarish traffic jam in history. In a single, 10-minute long dolly shot, Godard reveals a seemingly interminable snarl of smas... Continue >>
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