Nada (1974 film)

Nada (known as The Nada Gang in the USA.[1]) is a Franco-Italian film directed by Claude Chabrol released in 1974 and adapted from the crime novel Nada by Jean-Patrick Manchette.[2] Inspired by the May 1968 events in France, the film has been described as a social thriller. [3][4]

Synopsis

The anarchist group "Nada" kidnaps the United States Ambassador to France in a brothel. During the operation, a police officer is killed and commissaire Goemond is given a free hand to do everything to resolve this affair…[5]

Crew

Source: IMDb[6]

  • Director : Claude Chabrol
  • Screenplay : Claude Chabrol from the novel Nada by Jean-Patrick Manchette
  • Script : Claude Chabrol
  • Director of photography : Jean Rabier
  • Sound : Guy Chichignoud
  • Music : Pierre Jansen
  • Scenery : Guy Littaye
  • Assistant-director : Régis Wargnier
  • Editor : Jacques Gaillard
  • Script : Aurore Paquiss
  • Production : Les Films de La Boétie, Italian International Film (Rome)
  • Producer : André Génovès
  • Distributor : Les Films de La Boétie, CIC - Cinema International Corporation
  • Length : 110 minutes

Cast

Source: IMDb[6]

References

  1. Nora Sayre, "Screen: Chabrol's 'The Nada Gang' Is at Playboy:The Cast", New York Times, 7 November 1974
    - Andrew Sarris, "Fear & loathing of the bourgeoisie", The Village Voice, 14 November 1974
  2. Nada at Ciné-Ressources
  3. Atack, Margaret (1999). May 68 in French Fiction and Film: Rethinking Society, Rethinking Representation. Oxford University Press. p. 129. ISBN 9780198715153.
  4. Cook, Malcolm (1993). French Culture Since 1945. London: Longman. p. 86. ISBN 9780582088061.
  5. David Stanners, Nada review, Eye For Film, 7 August 2005
  6. 1 2 Full Cast & Crew



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