Every Man for Himself

Every Man for Himself

★ 6.1IMDb Score
Released:1980-10-12
Genre:Drama
Duration:88 min
Director:Jean-Luc Godard
Actors:Isabelle Huppert, Jacques Dutronc, Nathalie Baye, Roland Amstutz, Cécile Tanner
Production:Sara Films, SAGA Production, Sonimage, CNC, ZDF, SRG SSR, ORF, MK2 Productions

Overview:

A look at the sexual and professional lives of three people — a television director, his ex-girlfriend, and a sex worker.

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