The Double Contempt

In Paris, under the Restoration, Julie de Chaverny, a young woman admired and envied by all, has been suffering for six years from an unhappy marriage to her husband, M. de Chaverny. She finally gives in to the advances

Once Upon a Time… Contempt

Fourty-six years since the release of Le mépris, Jean-Luc Godard watches the film again to comment on it and its tumultuous production. Featuring interviews with: Jacques Rozier, Alain Bergala, Michel Piccoli, Charles Bi

Maestro or Mephisto: The Real Georg Solti

This film tells the story of one of the greatest and most controversial conductors of the 20th Century. The Hungarian-born Georg Solti had huge drive, energy and ambition. A combination of willpower and extraordinary tal

Notes of the Snub-Nosed Mephistopheles

The film takes place in 1905. The main character is a lawyer Mykhalyuk, a social revolutionary, an intellectual. He is the bearer of destructive power aimed at loved ones. Peace of mind leaves everyone who falls under it

Mephisto

"Promise, do you keep it well?" 'Tae-seok' makes a living on a daily basis" 'Soo-hyeon' can't keep up with her growing debt" 'Ji-yeon' keeps getting on the wrong path" The three people who are on the edge of the clif

Au mépris de nos différences

An avant-garde high school, taking up the challenge of a successful co-education, is confronted with the primitive sectarianism of human beings. Their inability to love each other as they are perpetuated, individual obsc

Arlequin et Méphistophélès

Harlequin is walking in a garden with Columbine. As he moves away to the distance and leaves her on her own, Mephisto appears, from inside a well, and tries to woo her. Will Harlequin get back in time and rescue her?

Dissonance

Doctor Lepage knows his wife Françoise through and through. He protects her, watching over her. In a masterly way he chases all 'butterflies' away that come in her neighborhood. Françoise knows that she is nice.

Georg Schramm - Mephistos Faust

Your Servant, Mephistopheles

In this modern adaptation of Marlowe’s “Doctor Faustus,” John Faustus enlists the help of demon Mephistopheles to obtain all power and knowledge, in exchange for their soul.

The Devil's Laboratory

"The picture shows the Devil working at a fire. Two cavaliers appear, and the Devil takes the form of a seer, old, bent and wrinkled. Then he disappears in a cloud of smoke, to reappear shortly as a ghost, whose head com

Le Mépris - Totalement Tendrement Tragiquement

This documentary on Godard's Le Mépris features, among others, a contribution by Godard's former assistant director, Charles Bitsch, who discusses the genesis of the film. Interesting points are made about Godard's use o

Mephisto

Helena suffers the loss of her parents. Between mourning and abandonment, she receives through dreams, messages that will make her delve into herself, and at the same time, follow the strange trail of someone who will ch

Le mépris n'aura qu'un temps

Construction workers denounce their working and living conditions in Montreal. In tune with its time, a political film that testifies Arthur Lamothe's militant cinematographic practice.

Faust and Mephistopheles

Satan conjures a vision of a girl, for whom an old man signs a pact and is made young. This is a lost film from George Albert Smith

Pope Joan vs Mephisto

The old legends did not die. They are simply waiting for the moment to return, when reason and the unknown meet in a dark journey to the limits of human consciousness. A philosophical thriller, inspired by the great lege

Mephisto’s Little Film Plays

Compilation of short animated films made by children ages 7-18 at the Yellow Ball Workshop in 1974. Paper cut out, flip card, and live action with drawing on film techniques employed.

Méprisé

Two vagabond lovers, marked for death, fight for survival in a post-apocalyptic wizarding world.

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Disagreeable Mistake

A workman places his paint can in an unfortunate spot.