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Godard's Passion

1982 · 87 min

A cerebral, playful collage of art, politics, and desire that feels like watching a film being made and unmade.

Tagline
There are no rules.
Overview
While shooting a film, the director becomes interested in the unfolding struggle of a young factory worker that has been laid off by a boss who did not like her union activities.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • art
  • work
  • love
  • politics
  • identity
Places
  • workplace
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour4
Realism6
Romance5
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity9
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy
Directed by
Jean-Luc Godard
Written by
Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Claude Carrière
Starring
Isabelle Huppert, Hanna Schygulla, Michel Piccoli, Jerzy Radziwiłowicz, Szabó László, Jean-François Stévenin, Patrick Bonnel, Sophie Lucachevski
Cinematography
Raoul Coutard
Runtime
87 min
Country
France, Switzerland
Languages
French, Italian, Polish, German

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