Good...it's a little out there...but then again what do you expect from a Godard movie?
Kudos to the machine gun jump cuts and the rockin song they play on the juke box...anyone know what it is?
Anna Karina, Sady Rebbot, André S. Labarthe
This film explores a Parisian woman's descent into prostitution. The movie is comprised of a series of 12 "tableaux"-- scenes which are basically unconnected episodes, each presented with a worded int...( read more
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DVD Release Date: August 11, 1998
Stats: 333 reviews
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Flixster Reviews (333)
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August 22, 2007
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November 2, 2006
I watched about 6 Godard movies in a week's time a few years ago, so they kind of blur. However I remember liking this one...
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November 27, 2009
I love Godard's technique. It's a bit obscure, but you can sense the earnestness in his works. Anna Karina is my favorite actress.
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November 24, 2009
Io ho un po' di problemi col cinema francese, ma questa è un'opera d'arte, Anna Karina è un'opera d'arte.
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October 29, 2009
Un Godard dont on n'entend moins parler, mais qui vient pourtant de se hisser dans mon top 3 personnel du cinéaste. C'est plutôt simple, mais c'est très convaincant, même avec le détachement apparent des comédiens et leur jeu parfois assez distant. Anna Karina est sublime, dans s...( read more)
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July 25, 2009
Glad to see it wasn't a typical hollywood portrayal of prostitution. Anna Karina is certainly gorgeous and the cinematography shows it, but this movie is lacking something major.
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July 16, 2009
Nana, personagem interpretada por Anna Karina, tem algo de especial, que chama a atenção. O seu modo existencialista de ver a vida, talvez. E, como sempre, encontramos capturada na tela o belho olhar da atriz.
Mas, em se tratando de Godard, prefiro Alphaville. -
July 15, 2009
My fav. Godard movie. Anna Karina is amazing here, and Godard experiences with movie making really work in Vivre sa vie.
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April 14, 2009
A film shot as a series of twelve tableaux, twelve scenes from a life, "Vivre Sa Vie" opens with a Magritte-like take on the back of Anna Karina's head. It's at once magnetic and depersonalising as we observe two people sitting side-by-side in a Parisian café, not communicating. ...( read more)
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This is a great movie, and I am not surprised to find Susan Sontag describing it as 'one of the most extraordinary, beautiful, and original works of art that I know of.' full review
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