The problem is not with Godard's politics, but with the purposeful ugliness of the film ... .
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06/21/08
Les Carabiniers (1963)
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Reviews Counted:7
Fresh:4
Rotten:3
Average Rating:6.5/10
Runtime: 80 mins
Genre: Foreign Films
Synopsis: A bizarre, surreal, and potent antiwar film, Jean-Luc Godard's LES CARABINIERS is a complex tale of two riflemen who travel the world in the service of "The King." Recruited by two other members of... [More]
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09/24/07
An ultraimpersonal exercise on the subject of war.
08/29/06
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06/24/06
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07/05/05
This offhand exercise, made back in 1962 by one of the kings of the then New Wave, popped up early last night at the festival, for absolutely no discernible reason.
05/09/05
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01/19/05
Godard has chosen a subject on which to exercise his style. The result is one of his most successful films, and, incidentally, one easier to understand and enjoy than his later work.
10/23/04
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05/24/03
Top CriticJean-Luc Godard set out in 1963 to deliberately make a war film that would be neither dramatically involving nor formally compelling -- and he succeeded so brilliantly that the film was seen as a disaster.
05/07/03
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