About this movie
- Genres:
- Drama
- Language:
- English
- Running time:
- 1:43:14
- Partner rating:
- Released:
- 1963
Cast & Crew
Cast
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Brigitte Bardot
Camille Javal
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Jack Palance
Jeremy Prokosch
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Michel Piccoli
Paul Javal
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Giorgia Moll
Francesca Vanini
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Fritz Lang
Himself
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Linda Véras
Siren
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Raoul Coutard
Cameraman
Directors
- Jean-Luc Godard
Producers
- Georges de Beauregard
- Carlo Ponti
- Joseph E. Levine
Writers
- Jean-Luc Godard
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Contempt
Reviews by Rotten Tomatoes
93%
percent positive reviews
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Ty Burr, Boston Globe
What's the price of selling out? Contempt asks the question of its characters, its audience, and its own director.
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Bosley Crowther, New York Times
Godard sets interesting scenes, with provocative color combinations and a suggestive pictorial flow. But out of it all comes nothing -- or very little that tells you why this wife is so...
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Jonathan Rosenbaum, Chicago Reader
I would argue that Godard's eclecticism must be acknowledged and understood before one can genuinely appreciate the film.
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Charles Taylor, Salon.com
It emerges as one of Godard's most emotional films.
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Jeff Millar, Houston Chronicle
This one has too much forced intellectualism to it, even though it is an engrossing time capsule.
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Edward Guthmann, San Francisco Chronicle
It takes its artistic agenda seriously, but also luxuriates in the sensuality and plasticity of film images.
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