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Contempt [videorecording] = Le mépris /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 20900 | Studio CanalLanguage: English, French, Spanish Subtitle language: Spanish Series: StudioCanal collectionPublication details: [S.l.] : Studio Canal ; [Canada] : Distributed in Canada by Maple Pictures, c2010.Description: 1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (18 p. : ill. ; 15 cm.)Other title:
  • Mépris
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Screenplay, Jean-Luc Godard ; cinematography, Raoul Coutard ; editor, Agnès Guillemot ; music, Georges Delerue, Piero Piccioni.
Cast: Brigitte Bardot, Jack Palance, Michel Piccoli, Giorgia Moll, Fritz Lang.Summary: "Camille falls out of love with her husband while he is rewriting the screenplay The Odyssey by American producer Jeremiah Prokosch. Just as the director of Prokosch's film, Fritz Lang, says the The Odyssey is the story of individuals confronting their situations in a real world, Contempt itself is an examination of the position of the filmmaker in the commercial cinema industry."--Container.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room BLU-00324 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050306990

Title from container.

Based on the novel Il disprezzo by Alberto Moravia.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1963.

Special features: introduction by Colin MacCabe, Godard expert; "Once upon a time there was-- Contempt," a documentary on the film (52 min.); "Contempt-- tenderly," a documentary on the film (31 min.); conversation with Fritz Lang; "The dinosaur and the baby," a discussion between directors Jean-Luc Godard and Fritz Lang (61 min.); trailer.

Blu-ray (region A & B); widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; 1080p High-Definition; DTS-HD dual mono Master Audio; requires Blu-ray player.

In English, French, and Spanish, with optional subtitles in Spanish; English subtitles for the hearing impaired.

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