Redoubtable (film)
Redoubtable (French: Le Redoutable), also known as Godard Mon Amour (US), is a 2017 French biographical comedy-drama film written and directed by Michel Hazanavicius about the affair of revered filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard with Anne Wiazemsky in the late-1960s. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or in the main competition section at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival.[3][4]
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Directed by | Michel Hazanavicius |
Produced by | Florence Gastaud Michel Hazanavicius Riad Sattouf |
Written by | Michel Hazanavicius |
Based on | Un an après by Anne Wiazemsky |
Starring | Louis Garrel Stacy Martin |
Cinematography | Guillaume Schiffman |
Edited by | Anne-Sophie Bion Michel Hazanavicius |
Production companies | La Classe Américaine Les Compagnons du Cinéma |
Distributed by | StudioCanal |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Budget | $13.2 million[1] |
Box office | $1.1 million[2] |
Cast
- Louis Garrel as Jean-Luc Godard
- Stacy Martin as Anne Wiazemsky
- Bérénice Bejo as Michèle Rosier
- Micha Lescot as Jean-Pierre Bamberger
- Grégory Gadebois as Michel Cournot
- Guido Caprino as Bernardo Bertolucci
- Quentin Dolmaire as Paul
Reception
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 55% based on 78 reviews, and an average rating of 5.8/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Godard Mon Amour imagines a chapter from Jean-Luc Godard's life with no shortage of whimsy, but lacks its subject's essential inspiration."[5] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 55 out of 100, based on 24 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[6]
References
- "Le Redoutable (2017)". JP's Box-Office. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- "Le Redoutable". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- "The 2017 Official Selection". Cannes Film Festival. 13 April 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
- Winfrey, Graham (13 April 2017). "2017 Cannes Film Festival Announces Lineup: Todd Haynes, Sofia Coppola, 'Twin Peaks' and More". IndieWire. Penske Business Media. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
- "Godard Mon Amour (Le redoutable) (2017)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
- "Godard Mon Amour Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 27 May 2018.