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Masculin Féminin (1966)

"Jean-Luc Godard's Swinging Look at Youth and Love in Paris Today!"

7.219661h 45mFR
DramaRomance

Directed by Jean-Luc Godard

Rating

7.2/10

Runtime

1h 45m

Language

FR

Release

March 22, 1966

Director

Jean-Luc Godard

Official Trailer

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Overview

Paul, a young idealist trying to figure out what he wants to do with his life, takes a job interviewing people for a marketing research firm. He moves in with aspiring pop singer Madeleine. Paul, however, is disillusioned by the growing commercialism in society, while Madeleine just wants to be succ...

Cast

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Paul

Chantal Goya

Chantal Goya

Madeleine Zimmer

Marlène Jobert

Marlène Jobert

Élisabeth Choquet

Michel Debord

Michel Debord

Robert Packard

Catherine-Isabelle Duport

Catherine-Isabelle Duport

Catherine-Isabelle

Evabritt Strandberg

Evabritt Strandberg

She (Woman in the Film)

Birger Malmsten

Birger Malmsten

He (Man in the Film)

Yves Afonso

Yves Afonso

Man Who Kills Himself (uncredited)

Henri Attal

Henri Attal

The Other Porn Book Reader (uncredited)

Mickey Baker

Mickey Baker

Record Producer (uncredited)

Brigitte Bardot

Brigitte Bardot

Brigitte Bardot (uncredited)

Antoine Bourseiller

Antoine Bourseiller

Brigitte Bardot's Director (uncredited)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Masculin Féminin (1966), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Paul, a young idealist trying to figure out what he wants to do with his life, takes a job interviewing people for a marketing research firm. He moves in with aspiring pop singer Madeleine. Paul, however, is disillusioned by the growing commercialism in society, while Madeleine just wants to be successful. The story is told in a series of 15 unrelated vignettes.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Masculin Féminin. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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