The Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company


1h 30m 1986

Brief Synopsis

A late chapter in Godard's self-reflexive, lifelong, nearly religious meditation on the meaning, function, history and fate of the cinema with Jean-Pierre Leaud acting as filmmaker-within-the-film.

Film Details

Also Known As
Glory and Decline of a small Film Business, The, Grandeur et decadence d'un petit commerce de cinema, Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1986

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

Synopsis

A late chapter in Godard's self-reflexive, lifelong, nearly religious meditation on the meaning, function, history and fate of the cinema with Jean-Pierre Leaud acting as filmmaker-within-the-film.

Film Details

Also Known As
Glory and Decline of a small Film Business, The, Grandeur et decadence d'un petit commerce de cinema, Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1986

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Shown at Montreal World Film Festival August 28, 1986.

Shown at the National Film Theatre in London, England as part of a special two-month program dedicated to Jean-Luc Godard, June 1 - July 31, 2001.

Shown in New York City (Walter Reade) as part of program "Growing Up with Jean-Pierre Leaus: Nouvelle Vague's Wild Child" December 16 - January 6, 1995.

16mm

color

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