Contempt | Le Mépris
More bold! More brazen! And much, much more Bardot!A philistine in the art film business, Jeremy Prokosch is a producer unhappy with the work of his director. Prokosch has hired Fritz Lang to direct an adaptation of "The Odyssey," but when it seems that the legendary filmmaker is making a picture destined to bomb at the box office, he brings in a screenwriter to energize the script. The professional intersects with the personal when a rift develops between the writer and his wife.
Description: A philistine in the art film business, Jeremy Prokosch is a producer unhappy with the work of his director. Prokosch has hired Fritz Lang to direct an adaptation of "The Odyssey," but when it seems that the legendary filmmaker is making a picture destined to bomb at the box office, he brings in a screenwriter to energize the script. The professional intersects with the personal when a rift develops between the writer and his wife.
Genres: Drama, Romance
Budget: $900,000 | Revenue : $528,428
Runtime: 103 minutes
Band of Outsiders
Vivre Sa Vie
Pierrot le Fou
Yearning
Gertrud
The Suspect
Assassin(s)
Detective
The Razor's Edge
TwentyFourSeven
Brigitte Bardot
Played Camille Javal
Michel Piccoli
Played Paul Javal
Jack Palance
Played Jeremy Prokosch
Giorgia Moll
Played Francesca Vanini
Fritz Lang
Played Fritz Lang
Raoul Coutard
Played Cameraman
Jean-Luc Godard
Played Lang's Assistant Director
Linda Veras
Played Sirene
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