Le mépris

Le mépris1963

Director: Jean-Luc Godard
Genre: Drama
A philistine in the art film business, Jeremy Prokosch (Jack Palance) is a producer unhappy with the work of his director. Prokosch has hired Fritz Lang (as himself) to direct an adaptation of "The Odyssey," but when it seems that the lege… more »



[after viewing film shot by Fritz Lang]

Jerry Prokosch:
You've cheated me, Fritz. That's not what is in that script.

Fritz Lang:
It is! [he pulls the script away from Jerry, who is attempting to grab it out of his hand] Oh, no!

Jerry Prokosch:
Get the script, Francesca. [he reads the script and then changes his tone] Yes, it's in the script. But it's not what you have on that screen.

Fritz Lang:
Naturally, because in the script it is written, and on the screen it's pictures. Motion picture, it's called.

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