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The Power of Speech

Plot: Godard blends elements of literature, cinema and other artistic medias from different historical periods in order to make a stance on how words can be subverted and manipulated to many different contexts, sometimes bearing a similar significance to the original material or even creating an alternate context.
Release Date: Saturday, December 31 1988
36 years ago
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Portrait of Jean BouiseJean Bouise. Jean Bouise was 59 in The Power of Speech as 'Agatos'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 03 1929 –
Died: Thu, Jul 06 1989
Portrait of Laurence CôteLaurence Côte. Laurence Côte was 22 in The Power of Speech as 'Oïnos'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 11 1966
Portrait of Lydia AndréïLydia Andréï. Lydia Andréï was 19 in The Power of Speech as 'Woman Who Talks to Frank'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 16 1969
Portrait of Jean-Michel IrribarenJean-Michel Irribaren. Jean-Michel Irribaren was >> in The Power of Speech as 'Frank'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Jean-Luc GodardJean-Luc Godard. Jean-Luc Godard was 58 in The Power of Speech as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Wed, Dec 03 1930 –
Died: Tue, Sep 13 2022
Portrait of Caroline ChampetierCaroline Champetier. Caroline Champetier was 34 in The Power of Speech as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 16 1954
Portrait of Pierre BinggeliPierre Binggeli. Pierre Binggeli was >> in The Power of Speech as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Haroun TazieffHaroun Tazieff. Haroun Tazieff was 74 in The Power of Speech as 'Writer'
Birthday: Mon, May 11 1914 –
Died: Mon, Feb 02 1998
Portrait of Marie-Christine BarrièreMarie-Christine Barrière. Marie-Christine Barrière was >> in The Power of Speech as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Philippe MalignonPhilippe Malignon. Philippe Malignon was >> in The Power of Speech as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hervé DuhamelHervé Duhamel. Hervé Duhamel was >> in The Power of Speech as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Johann Sebastian BachJohann Sebastian Bach. Johann Sebastian Bach would have been no older than 65 in The Power of Speech as 'Music'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 31 1685 –
Died: Tue, Jul 28 1750
Portrait of Bob DylanBob Dylan. Bob Dylan was 47 in The Power of Speech as 'Music'
Birthday: Sat, May 24 1941
Portrait of Ludwig van BeethovenLudwig van Beethoven. Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than 56 in The Power of Speech as 'Music'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 16 1770 –
Died: Mon, Mar 26 1827
Portrait of John CageJohn Cage. John Cage was 76 in The Power of Speech as 'Music'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 05 1912 –
Died: Wed, Aug 12 1992
Portrait of Richard StraussRichard Strauss. Richard Strauss would have been no older than 85 in The Power of Speech as 'Music'
Birthday: Sat, Jun 11 1864 –
Died: Thu, Sep 08 1949
Portrait of César FranckCésar Franck. César Franck would have been no older than 67 in The Power of Speech as 'Music'
Birthday: Tue, Dec 10 1822 –
Died: Sat, Nov 08 1890
Portrait of Maurice RavelMaurice Ravel. Maurice Ravel would have been no older than 62 in The Power of Speech as 'Music'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 07 1875 –
Died: Tue, Dec 28 1937
Portrait of Leonard CohenLeonard Cohen. Leonard Cohen was 54 in The Power of Speech as 'Music'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 21 1934 –
Died: Mon, Nov 07 2016
Portrait of Edgar Allan PoeEdgar Allan Poe. Edgar Allan Poe would have been no older than 40 in The Power of Speech as 'Short Story'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 18 1809 –
Died: Sun, Oct 07 1849
Portrait of James M. CainJames M. Cain. James M. Cain would have been no older than 85 in The Power of Speech as 'Novel'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 01 1892 –
Died: Thu, Oct 27 1977
Portrait of Marc-Antoine BeldentMarc-Antoine Beldent. Marc-Antoine Beldent was >> in The Power of Speech as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles BaudelaireCharles Baudelaire. Charles Baudelaire would have been no older than 46 in The Power of Speech as 'Short Story'
Birthday: Mon, Apr 09 1821 –
Died: Sat, Aug 31 1867
Portrait of François MusyFrançois Musy. François Musy was 33 in The Power of Speech as 'Sound'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 06 1955 –
Died: Wed, Nov 22 2023
Portrait of Laurence GuindolletLaurence Guindollet. Laurence Guindollet was >> in The Power of Speech as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pierre-Alain BessePierre-Alain Besse. Pierre-Alain Besse was >> in The Power of Speech as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday