Masculine Feminine

…Brigitte (1965), and Masculin-Féminin (1966; Masculine Feminine). Bardot appeared in her final films in 1973 and subsequently retired.

With Masculin féminin (1966), Godard turned from narrative to cinema verité-style essay, and his later films became increasingly ideological and structurally random (Made in U.S.A., 1966; Deux ou trois choses que je sais d’elle [Two or Three Things I Know About Her], 1967; La Chinoise, 1967;…

…most important films: Masculin-Féminin (1966; Masculine Feminine), La Chinoise (1967), and Le Week-End (1967; Weekend). He also played parts in films by Jerzy Skolimowski and Bernardo Bertolucci, appearing in the latter’s Last Tango in Paris (1972). An actor of limited range, Léaud nevertheless endowed the role of a scatterbrained young…