Weekend (Week End)

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Directed by

Jean-Luc Godard

Starring (View all)

Mireille Darc
Corinne Durand

Jean Yanne
Roland Durand

Jean-Pierre Kalfon
Le chef du Front de Libération de la Seine et Oise

Karl Marx
Himself

Yves Afonso
Gros Poucet

Yves Beneyton
Un membre du FLSO

Juliet Berto
Une activiste du FLSO / La jeune bourgeoise accidentée

Michèle Breton
Girl in the woods

Written by

Julio Cortazar
short story La autopista del Sur

Jean-Luc Godard

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Life End

10 years, 2 months ago at Nov 6 16:34

The Flagship

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I am thankful that I didn’t part with any of my own money in order to watch this film. I went into it with mildly high hopes due to its billing as an ‘apocalyptic road movie’. The back of the DVD case promises ‘cataclysmic traffic jams’, ‘rape, murder, pillage and even cannibalism’ – so why was it such a terrible viewing experience?

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4 years, 2 months ago at Oct 23 2:14

fernando

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The sequence shot in the highway is worth the picture. Besides it, I like the humour in the route, Darc and Yanne over each other, hitchhiking, witnessing a 'lutte de classes' discussion.

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A supposedly idyllic weekend trip to the countryside turns into a never-ending nightmare of traffic jams, revolution, cannibalism and murder as French bourgeois society starts to collapse under the weight of its own consumer preoccupations

Release date: 27 September 1968
UPC: 717119249540

Tags: France (10), 1960s (8), Satire (7), Cannibalism (6), Comedy (6), French (5), Shooting (5), Car Crash (5), Drama (5), 1967 (4), Guns (3), Imbecilic (3), Jejune (3), Decontaminate (3), Horrendous (3), Shocking (3), Should Be Erased (3), Meaningless (3), Destroy (3), Boring (3)

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