Contempt

Contempt

1963 | 1h 43m | Drama | TV-MA

Brief Synopsis

A screenwriter finds his marriage falling apart as he attempts to get a film version of the "The Odyssey" started.

Cast and Crew

DIRECTOR

Jean-Luc Godard

CAST

Brigitte Bardot

Michel Piccoli

Jack Palance

PRODUCERS

Carlo Ponti

Joseph E. Levine

Georges De Beauregard

WRITERS

Jean-Luc Godard

Related Videos

Contempt (1963) -- (Movie Clip) I Like Gods
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Unhappy producer Prokosch (Jack Palance) and writer Paul (Michel Piccoli) drop in on Fritz Lang (playing himself) and screening his fictional "Odysseus," in Jean-Luc Godard's movie-business commentary Contempt, 1963.
Contempt (1963) -- (Movie Clip) A Story Of That World
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Ever unorthodox Jean-Luc Godard narrates his own credits, the opening to his 1963 movie-business tale Contempt, starring Brigitte Bardot, Michel Piccoli and Jack Palance, from a novel by Alberto Moravia.
Contempt (1963) -- (Movie Clip) I'll Take A Taxi
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Big-shot Prokosch (Jack Palance) insists that Camille (Brigitte Bardot) ride with him and husband Paul (Michel Piccoli) is happy to grab a cab, in a key moment in Jean-Luc Godard's Contempt, 1963.
Contempt (1963) -- (Movie Clip) Completely, Tenderly, And Tragically
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Artsy director Jean-Luc Godard makes no explanation for his lighting in this scene introducing principals Camille (Brigitte Bardot) and Paul (Michel Piccoli) in Contempt, 1963, from a novel by Alberto Moravia.
Contempt (1964) -- (Movie Clip) I'm Sure You Lied
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Paul (Michel Piccoli) grills wife Camille (Brigitte Bardot, in a wig) about the half-hour she spent alone with a movie producer, photography by Raoul Coutard, in Jean-Luc Godard's Contempt, 1964.

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