Videodisc release of a motion picture made in 1966. Based on two stories by Guy de Maupassant. The film is 100 min. in length, and the accompanying features are an additional 30 min. long. Special features: "L'inépuisable modernité de Godard" / Freddy Buache, Dominique Païni (2004, 25 min.); original theatrical trailer; "Masculin féminin, ou l'an 01 de Jean-Luc Godard," a booklet of articles and documents assembled and presented by Alain Bergala. Jean Pierre Leaud, Chantal Goya, Marlene Jobert, Brigitte Bardot.
Summary:
Dramatizes the ferment of the 1960's, exploring the reactions of youth to violence, political protest, suicide, birth control and other issues prevalent during the Vietnam era.
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