Contempt (1963) | |
| Director(s) | Jean-Luc Godard |
| Producer(s) | Georges de Beauregard, Carlo Ponti, Joseph E. Levine (uncredited) |
| Top Genres | Drama |
| Top Topics | Satire |
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Contempt Overview:
Contempt (1963) was a Drama Film directed by Jean-Luc Godard and produced by Joseph E. Levine, Carlo Ponti and Georges de Beauregard.
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Contempt (1963)
By Beatrice on Nov 17, 2017 From Flickers in TimeContempt (Le mepris) Directed by Jean-Luc Godard Written by Jean-Luc Godard from a novel by Alberto Moravia 1963/France/Italy Rome Paris Films/Les Films Concordia/Compagnia Cinematografic Champion Repeat viewing/Netflix rental One of 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die Meta. ?Godard. Ugh. Arr... Read full article
Contempt (1963)
By 4 Star Film Fan on Feb 26, 2014 From 4 Star FilmsDirected by Jean Luc Godard and starring an international cast including Brigitte Bardot, Michel Piccoli, Jack Palance, and Fritz Lang, this film within a film is Godard?s personal examination of the cinematic world. It opens with the shooting of a scene only to have the camera turn to face on the a... Read full article
Contempt (1963)
By 4 Star Film Fan on Feb 26, 2014 From 4 Star FilmsDirected by Jean Luc Godard and starring an international cast including Brigitte Bardot, Michel Piccoli, Jack Palance, and Fritz Lang, this film within a film is Godard?s personal examination of the cinematic world. It opens with the shooting of a scene only to have the camera turn to face on the a... Read full article
Godard Forever: The Cinephiliac on Contempt
By Brandy Dean on Jan 30, 2014 From Pretty Clever FilmsDid you know that regular Pretty Clever Films contributor?Toyiah Murray?also has her blog,?The Cinephiliac? It’s true! While Pretty Clever Films has been covering?Godard Forever: Part One, the lavish Godard retro screening at the TIFF Bell Lightbox, Toyiah has been covering Godard’s earl... Read full article
Contempt (1963) (2)
By Lesley Coffin on Dec 10, 2013 From Pretty Clever FilmsIt?s always interesting when a film director is cast in a film.? It is a very intentional element to the film, not only reminding the audience of that director?s role in film history, but also the personal connection one director can have with the life and work of another.? Many directors have appea... Read full article
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Quotes from
Paul Javal: Yes, all of you.
Camille Javal: Then you love me... totally?
Paul Javal: Yes. Totally... tenderly... tragically.
Camille Javal: [voice-over] I've noticed the more we doubt, the more we cling to a false lucidity, in hope of rationalizing what feelings have made murky.
Camille Javal: [trying to impress the girl by speaking French] What do you think... me?
Camille Javal: Get in your Alfa, Romeo. We'll see about that!
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Facts about
Fritz Lang was 73 when he made the film. One of the reasons why he hadn't directed in some years - his last film was The 1,000 Eyes of Dr. Mabuse - was because he was virtually blind at this stage in his life.
Godard was forced into shooting in CinemaScope.
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