Review of Tout Va Bien (1972) by M.cornelis V — 16 Aug 2011

My favourite Godard film so far; mostly because of its difficulty, colour, politics/opinions, and, well... nuanced Brechtian self-reflexivity.

This review of Tout Va Bien (1972) was written by M.cornelis V on 16 Aug 2011.

Tout Va Bien has generally received positive reviews.

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