Movie: Number Two

Top 5 Billed Cast

Sandrine Battistella
Sandrine Battistella

Sandrine / Wife

Pierre Oudrey
Pierre Oudrey

Pierre / Husband

Alexandre Rignault
Alexandre Rignault

Grandfather

Rachel Stefanopoli
Rachel Stefanopoli

Grandmother

Jean-Luc Godard
Jean-Luc Godard

Self (uncredited)

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  • Overview

    Jean-Luc Godard mixes video and film in his Grenoble studio, discussing how he secured funding for the film. The action unfolds on two monitors, as a young working-class couple lives in a claustrophobic, high-rise apartment complex and marital discord is set off by the wife’s infidelity.

  • Release Date

    1975-09-24

  • Average

    6.3

  • Rating:

    3.1 starts
  • Tagline

    It's my body, it's my kitchen, my kids. It's too much, and yet, it's not enough.

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    Français

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