Tag: Michel Piccoli

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  Contempt (1963)

  June 18, 2020

  1960s, Arthouse Cinema, Drama, French Cinema, New Wave

  Contempt (1963; Le Mepris) was a film that I admired or appreciated rather than loved. I’ve long read about it, seen it discussed by film critics and directors, and it did help to learn this was director Jean-Luc Godard’s only film financially backed by American film producers and that he didn’t like the filming experience.… Read.