About this title: Vivre Sa Vie presents 12 episodes in the life of a young woman who turns to prostitution to pay her rent. Each episode features a theatrical scene preceded by a title that lists the characters in the episode, its location, and a brief summary of the action. As he would throughout his career, director Jean-Luc Godard uses prostitution as a metaphor for both economic life in general and the position of the filmmaker under capitalism. Vivre Sa Vie stars Anna Karina, who was married to Godard at the time. Her performance was largely improvised as Godard refused to give Karina her lines until just ...
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Description: Anna Karina, Sady Rebbot, Andre Labarthe. Narration by Jean-Luc Godard. New in new packaging. 1962 Run time: 85. Godard's fourth film is a tableaux examination of the sexual and social life of a Frenchwoman who fails at becoming an actress and instead becomes a prostitute. This technically advanced film placed Godard at the forefront of filmaking. English subtitles. Produced by Pierre Braunberger. Written by Jean-Luc Godard. read more
Format: VHS
Studio: Fox Lorber
Date: 1997
UPC:720917013022
Description: Starring Anna Karina, Sandy Rebbot, André Labarthe. Originally released: 1962. Run time: 85 minutes. Black & white. In French with English subtitles. read more
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