Bernard Verley
Series
Publisher
Doc & Film International
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Français
Description
Dorante, a penniless young man, takes on the position of steward at the house of Araminte, an attractive widow whom he secretly loves. Dorante's former valet Dubois also works there and is planning a scheme to make Araminte fall in love with Dorante. Based on his own critically acclaimed production of Marivaux's comedy, Luc Bondy takes the play and its characters behind the stage, through the corridors and rooms of the Théâtre de l'Odéon in...
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
1993.
Language
Français
Description
Directed by legendary filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard, HELAS POUR MOI is based on the great Italian poet Leopardi and his description of mankind's slow, difficult path, with the anxiety and constant worry dogging the creator. The film is also inspired by the legend of Alkmena and Amphitryon, trying to show a god's wish to experience human desire. The goal is to learn where love begins, where it takes place, and how creation comes into being. Nominated for...