La Chinoise

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Five Parisian Maoist students discuss the implications of the cultural revolution in China and the possibilities of using terrorism in the West to a similar result. Brilliantly put together, Godard goes back to basics and has fun with this prophetic and acute analysis of the sincere and naive spirit underlying the events of 1968.

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Introduction by Colin MacCabe - author of the book Godard: A Portrait of the Artist at Seventy.

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Article - "La Chinoise / Detective" by Michael Brooke
Friday 1st April 2005

Jean-Luc Godard's first directly political film, Le Petit Soldat (1960) was banned by the French government for its commentary on the Algerian crisis. Seven years later, La Chinoise (1967) was even more provocative in its analysis of international relations at the ti...  View article in full

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