The Power of Speech

5.6 / 10

(13 votes)

Godard blends elements of literature, cinema and other artistic medias from different historical periods in order to make a stance on how words can be subverted and manipulated to many different contexts, sometimes bearing a similar significance to the original material or even creating an alternate context.

Country:

France,

Switzerland

Genre:

Drama,

Romance

Duration:

25 minutes

Year:

1988

Director:

Jean-Luc Godard

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Company:

JLG Films,

Gaumont

Cast:
Jean Bouise

Agatos

Laurence Côte

Oïnos

Lydia Andréï

Woman Who Talks to Frank

Jean-Michel Irribaren

Frank

Crew:
Jean-Luc Godard

Director

James M. Cain

Novel

Edgar Allan Poe

Short Story

Caroline Champetier

Director of Photography

Jean-Luc Godard

Writer