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The Model Couple, the Glossary

Le Couple témoin, released in English as The Model Couple, is a 1977 French and Swiss film by William Klein.^[1]

26 relations: Absurdity, Anémone, André Dussollier, Cinematography, Consumerism, Documentary film, Eddie Constantine, France, Georges Descrières, Hugues Aufray, Jacques Boudet, Liberalism, Mass media, Michel Colombier, Modernity, Philippe Rousselot, Psychedelic art, Satire, Slapstick, Surveillance, Switzerland, Télérama, The Criterion Collection, Totalitarianism, William Klein (photographer), Zouc.
Films directed by William Klein
French science fiction comedy films
Swiss comedy films
Swiss science fiction films

Absurdity

Absurdity is the state or condition of being unreasonable, meaningless, or so unsound as to be irrational.

Anémone

Anne Bourguignon (9 August 1950 – 30 April 2019), known professionally as Anémone, was a French actress, filmmaker and political activist.

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André Dussollier

André Dussollier (born 17 February 1946) is a French actor.

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Cinematography

Cinematography is the art of motion picture (and more recently, electronic video camera) photography.

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Consumerism is a social and economic order in which the aspirations of many individuals include the acquisition of goods and services beyond those necessary for survival or traditional displays of status.

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Documentary film

A documentary film or documentary is a non-fictional motion picture intended to "document reality, primarily for instruction, education or maintaining a historical record".

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Eddie Constantine

Eddie Constantine (born Israel Constantine; October 29, 1913 – February 25, 1993) was an American singer, actor and entertainer who spent most of his career in France.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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Georges Descrières

Georges Descrières (15 April 1930 – 19 October 2013) was a French actor.

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Hugues Aufray

Hugues Jean Marie Auffray (born 18 August 1929), better known as Hugues Aufray, is a French singer-songwriter and guitarist.

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Jacques Boudet

Jacques Boudet (15 April 1935 – 15 July 2024) was a French stage and screen actor.

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Liberalism

Liberalism is a political and moral philosophy based on the rights of the individual, liberty, consent of the governed, political equality, right to private property and equality before the law.

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Mass media include the diverse arrays of media that reach a large audience via mass communication.

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Michel Colombier

Michel Colombier (23 May 1939 – 14 November 2004) was a French composer, arranger, and conductor.

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Modernity

Modernity, a topic in the humanities and social sciences, is both a historical period (the modern era) and the ensemble of particular socio-cultural norms, attitudes and practices that arose in the wake of the Renaissancein the Age of Reason of 17th-century thought and the 18th-century Enlightenment.

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Philippe Rousselot

Philippe Rousselot, (born 4 September 1945) is a French cinematographer and film director best known for his wide range of work in both European and mainstream American cinema, ranging in genres from drama, to fantasy, to blockbusters.

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Psychedelic art

Psychedelic art (also known as psychedelia) is art, graphics or visual displays related to or inspired by psychedelic experiences and hallucinations known to follow the ingestion of psychedelic drugs such as LSD, psilocybin, and DMT.

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Satire

Satire is a genre of the visual, literary, and performing arts, usually in the form of fiction and less frequently non-fiction, in which vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings are held up to ridicule, often with the intent of exposing or shaming the perceived flaws of individuals, corporations, government, or society itself into improvement.

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Slapstick

Slapstick is a style of humor involving exaggerated physical activity that exceeds the boundaries of normal physical comedy.

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Surveillance

Surveillance is the monitoring of behavior, many activities, or information for the purpose of information gathering, influencing, managing, or directing.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.

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Télérama

Télérama is a weekly French cultural and television magazine published in Paris, France.

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The Criterion Collection

The Criterion Collection, Inc. (or simply Criterion) is an American home-video distribution company that focuses on licensing, restoring and distributing "important classic and contemporary films".

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Totalitarianism

Totalitarianism is a political system and a form of government that prohibits opposition political parties, disregards and outlaws the political claims of individual and group opposition to the state, and controls the public sphere and the private sphere of society.

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William Klein (photographer)

William Klein (April 19, 1926 – September 10, 2022) was an American-born French photographer and filmmaker noted for his ironic approach to both media and his extensive use of unusual photographic techniques in the context of photojournalism and fashion photography.

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Zouc

Isabelle von Allmen (born 29 April 1950), better known by the stage name Zouc, is a Swiss actress.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Model_Couple

Also known as Le Couple témoin.