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Contempt

More bold! More brazen! And much, much more Bardot!

Released NR 103 min 7.4/10 Votes: 36479

A philistine in the art film business, Jeremy Prokosch is a producer unhappy with the work of his director. Prokosch has hired Fritz Lang to direct an adaptation of "The Odyssey," but when it seems that the legendary filmmaker is making a picture destined to bomb at the box office, he brings in a screenwriter to energize the script. The professional intersects with the personal when a rift develops between the writer and his wife.

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Movie

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Genre:

Drama, Romance

Release:

1963-10-29

Year:

2024

Country:

France

Language:

French

Budget:

$900k

Revenue:

$528k

Companies:

Rome-Paris Films, Les Films Concordia, C. C. Champion

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