Masculin Féminin (1966)
Jean-Luc Godard's Swinging Look at Youth and Love in Paris Today!
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.
Director: Jean-Luc Godard
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: March 22, 1966
Cast
- Jean-Pierre Léaud - Paul
- Chantal Goya - Madeleine Zimmer
- Marlène Jobert - Élisabeth Choquet
- Michel Debord - Robert Packard
- Catherine-Isabelle Duport - Catherine-Isabelle
- Evabritt Strandberg - She (Woman in the Film)
- Birger Malmsten - He (Man in the Film)
- Yves Afonso - Man Who Kills Himself (uncredited)
- Henri Attal - The Other Porn Book Reader (uncredited)
- Mickey Baker - Record Producer (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Jean-Luc Godard
- Guy de Maupassant (Author)
Music: Jean-Jacques Debout
Cinematography: Willy Kurant
Editing: Agnès Guillemot, Marguerite Renoir
Production: SF Studios, Sandrews, Anouchka Films, Argos films
Country: France, Sweden
Language: English, Français, svenska
Original Language: fr
Themes
Suicidal Thoughts and Despair
Keywords
suicide, paris, france, students' movement, politics, pop culture, menage a trois, interview, magazine, aspiring singer, singer, murder, youth culture, anti war, commercialism
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Masculin Féminin about?
- 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.
- Who directed Masculin Féminin?
- Masculin Féminin was directed by Jean-Luc Godard.
- Who stars in Masculin Féminin?
- Masculin Féminin stars Jean-Pierre Léaud, Chantal Goya, Marlène Jobert, Michel Debord, Catherine-Isabelle Duport, Evabritt Strandberg.
- How long is Masculin Féminin?
- Masculin Féminin has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Masculin Féminin?
- Masculin Féminin is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Masculin Féminin produced?
- Masculin Féminin was produced in France, Sweden.
- What are the themes of Masculin Féminin?
- The themes of Masculin Féminin include: Suicidal Thoughts and Despair.