Contempt (Le Mépris)
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The marriage between a screenwriter and his beautiful wife disintegrates amidst a troubled film production while conflicts emerge between art and commerce.  Directed by Jean-Luc Godard. Screenplay by Godard (uncredited). Based on the 1954 novel Il disprezzo by Alberto Moravia. Starring Brigitte Bardot, Michel Piccoli, Jack Palance, Giorgia Moll and Fritz Lang.  FOLLOW US ON LETTERBOXD - Zach1983 & MattCrosby Thank you so much for listening! E-mail address: [email protected] Please follow the show on Twitter: @GreatestPod Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Podbean In lieu of recommendations, we reflect on 2023 in film and discuss our recent trip to Horror Realm Con. 
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