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A Woman Is a Woman

Movie · 1961 · 85 min

A playful, breezy romance full of colour, jokes and musical flourishes, yet quietly thoughtful about love and wanting a child.

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1961 film by Jean-Luc Godard
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Year
1961
Runtime
85 min
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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 3 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • gender
  • identity
  • parenthood
  • freedom
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • musical
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism6
Romance7
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity6
Emotional weight4

Details

Genres
musical, romantic comedy
Directed by
Jean-Luc Godard
Written by
Jean-Luc Godard
Starring
Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jeanne Moreau, Anna Karina, Jean-Claude Brialy, Marie Dubois, Dominique Zardi, Catherine Demongeot, Henri Attal
Music
Michel Legrand
Cinematography
Raoul Coutard
Runtime
85 min
Country
Italy, France
Languages
French

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