# La Chinoise (1967)

> A vivid, intellectually combative portrait of Parisian students turning Maoist theory into a volatile experiment in revolutionary action.

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## Facts

- Runtime: 96 min
- Genres: Drama, Comedy
- Director: Jean-Luc Godard
- Cast: Anne Wiazemsky, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Juliet Berto, Michel Semeniako, Lex De Bruijn, Omar Diop, Francis Jeanson, Blandine Jeanson
- TMDB rating: 7.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0061473/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: dense
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, confrontational, didactic, political cinema viewing, film studies session

## Synopsis

A provocative exploration of youthful idealism and radicalism in the heart of Paris.

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