1963 · Drama / Romance
Contempt
Original title · Le Mépris
More bold! More brazen! And much, much more Bardot!
Art film producer Jeremy Prokosch, unhappy with the work of his director, hires Fritz Lang (as himself) to direct an adaptation of The Odyssey, but when it seems that the legendary filmmaker is making a picture destined to bomb, he brings in a screenwriter to energise the script. The professional intersects with the personal when a rift develops between the writer and his wife.
- 7.0/10 · 996 votes
- 1h 43m
- October 29, 1963
- French
Directed by Jean-Luc Godard
About Contempt
Contempt is a 1963 drama and romance film directed by Jean-Luc Godard. It runs 1h 43m. It was released on October 29, 1963.
Art film producer Jeremy Prokosch, unhappy with the work of his director, hires Fritz Lang (as himself) to direct an adaptation of The Odyssey, but when it seems that the legendary filmmaker is making a picture destined to bomb, he brings in a screenwriter to energise the script. The professional intersects with the personal when a rift develops between the writer and his wife.
The original title is Le Mépris. The original language is French. Spoken languages include English, French, German, and Italian. Production countries include France and Italy.
The average rating is 7.0 out of 10, based on 996 TMDB votes.
Contempt Details
- Title
- Contempt
- Original title
- Le Mépris
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Rating
- 7.0/10 from 996 votes
- Original language
- French
- Languages
- English, French, German, and Italian
- Countries
- France and Italy
- Director
- Jean-Luc Godard
- Writers
- Jean-Luc Godard
- Budget
- $900,000
- Box office
- $528,428
- Keywords
- jealousy, based on novel or book, villa, love triangle, italy, movie business, capri, screenwriter, car crash, divorce, film industry
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Contempt was released on October 29, 1963. More 1963 films are collected in the CineGo year archive.
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