Weekend

Weekend

1967 · 104 min · FR · R · 7.1 (248 votes)
Dir. Jean-Luc Godard · Starring Mireille Darc, Jean Yanne, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Yves Afonso, Yves Beneyton, Juliet Berto · Music Antoine Duhamel
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A supposedly idyllic weekend trip to the countryside turns into a never-ending nightmare of traffic jams, revolution, cannibalism and murder as French bourgeois society starts to collapse under the weight of its own consumer preoccupations.

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A bizarre, unsettling journey where a simple weekend trip devolves into a darkly funny, surreal nightmare. It's a sharp, absurdist critique of society's superficiality, leaving you questioning everything you see.

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