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Contempt
Le Mépris
Directed by Jean-Luc Godard
1963•1h 43m•NR•★ 7.4
Drama
Synopsis
Screenwriter Paul Javal's marriage to his beautiful wife Camille unravels during the production of Fritz Lang's adaptation of Homer's Odyssey in Capri.
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Cast & Crew
DirectorAndy Tennant
WriterC. Jay Cox
CinematographyAndrew Dunn
MusicGeorge Fenton
Principal Cast
Reese WitherspoonMelanie Smooter
Josh LucasJake Perry
Patrick DempseyAndrew Hennings
Candice BergenMayor Kate Hennings
Mary Kay PlacePearl Smooter
Fred WardEarl Smooter
Jean SmartStella Kay Perry
Ethan EmbryBobby Ray
Technical Specifications
Runtime1h 43m (103 mins)
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Production Details
DirectorJean-Luc Godard
LanguagesFrench, English, German, Italian
CountryFR, IT
StudioRome Paris Films • Les Films Concordia
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