{"id":15592,"date":"2023-04-15T23:00:43","date_gmt":"2023-04-16T03:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/?p=15592"},"modified":"2023-04-15T22:39:58","modified_gmt":"2023-04-16T02:39:58","slug":"the-mother-and-the-whore-1973-jean-eustache","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/15592","title":{"rendered":"The Mother and the Whore (1973, Jean Eustache)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of those holy-grail 1970&#8217;s movies, and now that it&#8217;s been nicely restored for the HD streaming generation, we can watch and forget it and move on.  Jean-Pierre Leaud, soon after <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/9070\">Out 1<\/a><\/em> and the second to last Doinel movie, strutting around wearing multiple scarves, frequenting cafes and being self-confidently aimless.  Sharp b\/w image with fades between scenes, but it&#8217;s mainly a writery movie, with wall-to-wall dialogue.<\/p>\n<p><em>Colin and Sarah:<\/em><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image23\/putain3.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>JPL lives with <em>Out 1<\/em>&#8216;s Sarah and mooches off her, but they date other people openly.  I imagine part of the movie&#8217;s appeal comes from this idea of the sexually free young French people.  JPL loved Isabelle Weingarten (her follow-up to <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/14724\">Four Nights of a Dreamer<\/a><\/em>) but she&#8217;s getting married, so he latches onto nurse Fran\u00e7oise Lebrun (who had not many major roles until last year&#8217;s <em>Vortex<\/em>), dating her in front of Sarah, who becomes jealous.  Full of film references (per <a href=\"https:\/\/letterboxd.com\/labuzamovies\/film\/the-mother-and-the-whore\/\">Labuza<\/a>, &#8220;more than a bit forced for a character we never see once go to the movies&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p><em>JPL and Isabelle:<\/em><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image23\/putain1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><em>JPL and Lebrun:<\/em><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image23\/putain2.jpg\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of those holy-grail 1970&#8217;s movies, and now that it&#8217;s been nicely restored for the HD streaming generation, we can watch and forget it and move on. Jean-Pierre Leaud, soon after Out 1 and the second to last Doinel movie, strutting around wearing multiple scarves, frequenting cafes and being self-confidently aimless. Sharp b\/w image with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[400,1573,125],"class_list":["post-15592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-1970s","tag-jean-eustache","tag-jean-pierre-leaud"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15592"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15592\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15619,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15592\/revisions\/15619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}