Contempt(Le Mépris)
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France, Italy · 1963
1h 43m
Director Jean-Luc Godard
Starring Brigitte Bardot, Michel Piccoli, Jack Palance, Giorgia Moll
Genre Drama
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Screenwriter Paul Javal's marriage to his wife, Camille, disintegrates during the production of a new film, as an overbearing producer requires compromises of both a professional and a personal nature. A remarkable study of issues of insecurity and integrity as they arise in both marriage and art.
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