The Power of Speech
Puissance de la parole
Release: 1988-12-31
·Runtime: 25m
·★ 5.6
Drama
Romance
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.
Production Countries
France
Switzerland
Production Companies
JLG Films
Gaumont
Crew
Jean-Luc Godard
Director
James M. Cain
Novel
Edgar Allan Poe
Short Story
Caroline Champetier
Director of Photography
Jean-Luc Godard
Writer
Marc-Antoine Beldent
Sound
Johann Sebastian Bach
Music
Bob Dylan
Music
Ludwig van Beethoven
Music
John Cage
Music
Richard Strauss
Music
César Franck
Music
Maurice Ravel
Music
Leonard Cohen
Music
Charles Baudelaire
Short Story
Haroun Tazieff
Writer