Contempt

Contempt - (1963)Released

Overview

Art film producer Jeremy Prokosch, unhappy with the work of his director, hires Fritz Lang (as himself) to direct an adaptation of The Odyssey, but when it seems that the legendary filmmaker is making a picture destined to bomb, he brings in a screenwriter to energise the script. The professional intersects with the personal when a rift develops between the writer and his wife.

Genres

DramaRomance

Production Countries

FranceItaly

Production Companies

Rome-Paris FilmsLes Films ConcordiaC. C. Champion

Spoken Languages

EnglishFrançaisDeutschItaliano

Release Date

1963-10-29

Budget

900000

Revenue

528428

Runtime

103 minutes

Some pictures from the movie