Review of The Mother and the Whore (1973) by Molly Haskell for Village Voice — 17 Dec 2006
A major work, not because of its exhausting length (217 minutes) or the audacity, brilliance, and total originality of its language, but because of writer-editor-director Jean Eustache’s breathtaking honesty and accuracy in portraying the sexual and intellectual mores of its era.
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This review of The Mother and the Whore (1973) was written by Molly Haskell and published by Village Voice on 17 December 2006.
The Mother and the Whore has generally received very positive reviews.
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