Contempt (film)

Contempt (French: Le Mépris) is a 1963 French New Wave drama film written and directed by Jean-Luc Godard, based on the 1954 Italian novel Il disprezzo (A Ghost at Noon) by Alberto Moravia. It stars Brigitte Bardot, Michel Piccoli, Jack Palance, Fritz Lang, and Giorgia Moll.

Contempt
French theatrical release poster
FrenchLe Mépris
Directed byJean-Luc Godard
Screenplay byJean-Luc Godard
(uncredited)
Based onIl disprezzo
1954 novel
by Alberto Moravia
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyRaoul Coutard
Edited byAgnès Guillemot
Music by
Production
companies
  • Rome Paris Films
  • Les Films Concordia
  • Compagnia Cinematografica Champion
Distributed by
Release dates
  • 29 October 1963 (1963-10-29) (Italy)
  • 20 December 1963 (1963-12-20) (France)
Running time
101 minutes
Countries
  • France
  • Italy
Languages
  • French
  • English
  • German
  • Italian
Budget$1 million
Box office1,597,870 admissions (France)
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