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From First Name: Carmen
Jean-Luc Godard: 3-Disc Collector's EditionDirector: Jean-Luc GodardCast: Jerzy Radziwilowicz, Gerard Depardieu, Laurence Masliah, Isabelle Huppert, Hanna Schygulla, Laurent Terzieff, Maruschka Detmers, Alain Cuny(1960) Rated: Unrated US DVD release date: 5 February 2008 [21 March 2008] by Chadwick JenkinsThe Charm of NothingFor all of pretense surrounding these films and their attempts to grapple with "big ideas", they are, ultimately, experiences that one must live through; they demand viewing and listening.
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