Watched: January 22 2019
Director: Jean-Luc Godard
Starring: Anna Karina, Sady Rebbot, André S. Labarthe, Guylaine Schlumberger, Monique Messine
Year: 1962
Runtime: 1h 20min
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Vivre sa Vie . A blog post in 12 scenes.
Scene I: The backs of people’s heads are fascinating Source
Scene II: Nana becomes the world’s slowest shop attendant Source
Scene III: Nana has excellent taste in movies , and makes terrible decisions about men Source
Scene IV: Nana is interrogated Source
Scene V: Nana becomes an entrepreneur Source
Scene VI: Nana is responsible Source
Scene VII: Nana slowly writes a letter and finds out how tall she is Source
Scene VIII: Nana learns the rules of prostitution. But apparently not the function of a pimp… Source
Scene IX: Nana needs attention Source
Scene X: Nana is ignored in a threesome Source
Scene XI: Nana meets a philosopher and is treated like a person Source
Scene XII: Nana learns that you cannot just leave this business… Source
Engaging and visually interesting, Vivre sa Vie is a must for all fans of French new wave cinema. For hardcore fans, we may also recommend two classic shorts: one here , and the other here . Enjoy!
What we learned: In France, the lion is DEAD tonight.
Next time: What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
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