La Chinoise(La chinoise)
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France · 1967
1h 36m
Director Jean-Luc Godard
Starring Anne Wiazemsky, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Juliet Berto, Michel Semeniako
Genre Comedy, Drama
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In this dark political comedy, a small group of French university students decide to foment revolution through terrorist violence after studying Mao Zedong. Ultimately, they decide to assassinate a visiting Russian official -- but things don’t go according to plan. One of Jean-Luc Godard’s most stylistically innovative films.
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