Contempt
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Movies PG A scriptwriter is increasingly despised by his wife as he tries to set up a film of the Odyssey in Rome with an American producer.
A scriptwriter is increasingly despised by his wife as he tries to set up a film of the Odyssey in Rome with an American producer, to be directed by the German filmmaker Fritz Lang. The wife believes her husband is pushing her closer to the producer in order to get himself a better deal. Director Jean-Luc Godard makes his own sharp comment on international filmmaking, using colour, widescreen and a multilingual cast. Stars Michel Piccoli, Brigitte Bardot and Jack Palance. (From France, in French) (Drama) (1963) (Rpt) PG