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La Belle Noiseuse

film by Rivette [1991]

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La Belle Noiseuse (1991) is a French film directed by Jacques Rivette, a prominent figure of the New Wave movement. The film, whose title translates to "The Beautiful Troublemaker," was critically acclaimed and nominated for five C\u00e9sar Awards, also receiving the jury Grand Prize at the 1991 Cannes film festival. Rivette was known for his experimental and evocative filmmaking style, often exploring complex narratives and character dynamics. His earlier works include Paris nous appartient (1961) and La Religieuse (1966).1

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