Arguably the greatest film made by arguably the most important world director to emerge since WWII. Not recognized as one of Godard's foremost achievements at the time, TWO OR THREE THINGS I KNOW ABOUT HER now seems the richest of his films, made at the perfect halfway moment between his
playful iconoclasm and his later political anger. What little "plot" there is concerns a housewife (Vlady) who works part-time on the sly as a prostitute. What Godard and crew milk from this topic is extraordinary: a sociologically oriented dissection of modern middle-class life as an act of
prostitution.
The film's title alone suggests the richness of what unfolds--"her" is at...
Released:
1966
Rated:
NR
Length:
90 mins