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Godard’s Passion (1982): Cast

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Godard’s Passion is a 1982 comedy drama directed by Jean-Luc Godard, starring Michel Piccoli as Michel Boulard, Isabelle Huppert and Hanna Schygulla. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes.

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Godard’s Passion (1982) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 27m (87 min)
Director
Jean-Luc Godard
Genres
Drama , Comedy
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Godard’s Passion About?

The premise of Godard’s Passion without spoilers.

With no formal script or set guidelines, the filmmaker turns his camera toward a real‑life conflict, following a young factory worker who has been dismissed after her union activism angered her employer. As he shoots, he becomes immersed in her fight for dignity and justice, blurring the line between documentary and narrative.

Godard’s Passion Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • film in film
  • artistic creation
  • disillusionment
  • tableau vivant
  • female rear nudity
  • skinny dipping
  • swiss
  • film crew
  • worker
  • male female relationship
  • male body
  • loneliness
+38 more
  • anti hero
  • opposites attract
  • masters
  • master of fine arts
  • culture
  • memory
  • painters
  • reference to rembrandt
  • reference to theodore gericault
  • factory
  • director
  • actors
  • technician
  • create a film
  • film studio
  • female topless nudity
  • nude girl
  • full frontal nudity
  • no script
  • interviewing a director
  • process of creation
  • incommunicability
  • couple
  • polish film director
  • switzerland
  • snow
  • human behavior
  • artists working on a project
  • stage production of a movie
  • film maker
  • purity
  • virgin
  • factory owner
  • reference to virgin mary
  • german actress
  • one word title
  • nudity
  • female nudity
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Cast & crew

Godard’s Passion Cast & Characters

Michel Piccoli leads the cast as Michel Boulard, with Isabelle Huppert as Isabelle and Hanna Schygulla as Hanna. Directed by Jean-Luc Godard; 26 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Jean-Luc Godard

More films directed by Jean-Luc Godard: Sang titre, In the Darkness of Time, Liberty and Homeland and Plus oh!.

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Godard’s Passion Also Known As

11 alternative titles, including “패션” and “激情”.

Also known as
  • 패션
  • 激情
  • Страсть
  • Godards Passion
  • Pasión
  • 受难记
  • 열정
  • Paixão
  • パッション
  • Intohimo
  • Πάθος

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Godard’s Passion FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Godard’s Passion, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Godard’s Passion?

Godard’s Passion runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

When was Godard’s Passion released?

Godard’s Passion was released on May 24, 1982.

Who directed Godard’s Passion?

Godard’s Passion was directed by Jean-Luc Godard.

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Who is in the cast of Godard’s Passion?

Godard’s Passion stars Michel Piccoli as Michel Boulard, Isabelle Huppert as Isabelle and Hanna Schygulla as Hanna, among 26 credited actors.

Does Godard’s Passion have a post-credit scene?

No. Godard’s Passion has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Godard’s Passion in?

The original language of Godard’s Passion is French.

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