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Retained by an unscrupulous movie mogul (Jack Palance) to punch up a screen version of "The Odyssey" crafted by Fritz Lang (as himself), a novice screenwriter (Michel Piccoli) might find his shameless kowtowing to his oafish new patron costing the affections of his beautiful wife (Brigitte Bardot), in Jean-Luc Godard's closest brush with commercial filmmaking--and backhanded slap at same. Giorgia Moll, Linda Veras also star. AKA: "Le Mépris." 103 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: French Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English, Spanish; featurette. In French with English subtitles. Two-disc set.