Unstructured notes on La Chinoise (1967)

french maoists / japanese nihilists // global 1968 // cultural politics

Yvonne (Juliet Berto) fires a pistol concealed as a radio in La Chinoise

» » Jean-Luc Godard is dead. I watched La Chinoise (1967). It’s the only Godard film that I discovered for myself.¹

Five members of a Maoist student group are living for the summer in an apartment owned by the parents of a friend of Véronique (Anne Wiazemsky), their leader. The remai…