In MASCULIN FEMININ, shot in the autumn of 1965, Jean-Luc Godard studies the perennial features of courtship and dating between young men and young women, and the particular way they worked out in the newly permissive and economically booming society of 1960s France. Paul (Jean-Pierre Léaud) is 21 and has just finished his national service. In a café, he strikes up a conversation with Madeleine (Chantal Goya), a…
Masculin Féminin (1966)
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Paul, a young idealist trying to figure out what he wants to do with his life, takes a job interviewing people for a marketing research firm. He moves in with aspiring pop singer Madeleine. Paul, however, is disillusioned by the growing commercialism in society, while Madeleine just wants to be successful. The story is told in a series of 15 unrelated vignettes.
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Jean-Pierre Léaud
Paul
Chantal Goya
Madeleine Zimmer
Marlène Jobert
Élisabeth Choquet
Michel Debord
Robert Packard
Catherine-Isabelle Duport
Catherine-Isabelle
Evabritt Strandberg
She (Woman in the Film)
Birger Malmsten
He (Man in the Film)
Yves Afonso
Man Who Kills Himself (uncredited)
Henri Attal
The Other Porn Book Reader (uncredited)
Mickey Baker
Record Producer (uncredited)
Brigitte Bardot
Brigitte Bardot (uncredited)
Antoine Bourseiller
Brigitte Bardot's Director (uncredited)
Chantal Darget
Woman in the Subway (uncredited)
Françoise Hardy
American Officer's Wife (uncredited)
Med Hondo
Man in the Subway (uncredited)
Elsa Leroy
Miss 19 Years Old (uncredited)
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What is Masculin Féminin about?
Paul, a young idealist trying to figure out what he wants to do with his life, takes a job interviewing people for a marketing research firm. He moves in with aspiring pop singer Madeleine. Paul, however, is disillusioned by the growing commercialism in society, while Madeleine…
When was Masculin Féminin released?
Masculin Féminin was released in 1966.
What genres does Masculin Féminin belong to?
Masculin Féminin is categorised as Drama, Romance.
Who stars in Masculin Féminin?
The cast of Masculin Féminin includes Jean-Pierre Léaud, Chantal Goya, Marlène Jobert, Michel Debord, Catherine-Isabelle Duport.