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May 17, 1973 · The Mother and the Whore: Directed by Jean Eustache. With Bernadette Lafont, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Françoise Lebrun, Isabelle Weingarten. The chauvinist Alexandre balances relationships with several women in the post-1968 intellectual scene of Paris.
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- Drama, Romance
- Jean Eustache
- 1973-05-17
The Mother and the Whore (French: La maman et la putain) is a 1973 French film directed by Jean Eustache and starring Jean-Pierre Léaud, Bernadette Lafont and Françoise Lebrun. An examination of the relationships between three characters in a love triangle, it was Eustache's first feature film and is considered his masterpiece. Eustache wrote ...
May 16, 2022 · Discover the trailer of THE MOTHER AND THE WHORE, Jean Eustache's scandalous masterpiece, finally restored in 4K! "Sincere, raw, heartrending, elegant and thrilling, this monumental...
Jun 22, 2023 · June 22, 2023. Jean Eustache’s unwieldy first feature “The Mother and the Whore” — a transfixing 215-minute talkathon, as well as a cause célèbre since its world premiere at the 1973...
Sep 5, 2023. In this sexually frank French drama, the aimless young Alexandre (Jean-Pierre Léaud) juggles his relationships with his girlfriend, Marie (Bernadette Lafont), and a casual lover ...
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- Bernadette Lafont
- Jean Eustache
- Drama
Summaries. The chauvinist Alexandre balances relationships with several women in the post-1968 intellectual scene of Paris. In Paris, Alexandre, an unemployed young man with memories of the May 1968 events in France, attempts to persuade his former love, Gilberte, to marry him. Gilberte opts to instead marry another man.
The Mother and the Whore. Roger Ebert March 25, 1974. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. At Illinois we used to call it the “union crowd,” but whatever you call it, every campus has one: An ennui-laden group of students, mostly graduate students, who sit endlessly with each other in the student union or a nearby congenial bar ...
