How's It Going?
Comment ça va ?
“WHAT WE DON'T SEE IS WHAT DIRECTS.”
Synopsis
During the making of a video film about a communist printing press, a union member and a leftist activist discuss how to present their information, especially how to caption two specific images: one of a protest in Portugal, the other of a strike in France. One of them decides to write to his son, a manual worker living outside of Paris with his girlfriend, telling the young man about his troubles.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Perspectives du Cinéma Français (Cannes Film Festival)
Festival / Special Debut
March 10, 1982
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean-Luc Godard, Anne-Marie Miéville
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean-Luc Godard, Anne-Marie Miéville
- Original Score
- Jean Schwarz
- Original Title
- Comment ça va ?
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- Bela Productions, SNC, Sonimage, INA
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean-Luc Godard, Anne-Marie Miéville
Jean-Luc Godard, Anne-Marie Miéville
Jean Schwarz
William Lubtchansky
Anne-Marie Miéville, Jean-Luc Godard
Georges de Beauregard, Anne-Marie Miéville, Jean-Luc Godard
Department Leadership Roster
Jean-Luc Godard
Director
Jean-Luc Godard
Writer
Anne-Marie Miéville
Director
Anne-Marie Miéville
Writer
Anne-Marie Miéville
Editor
Jean-Luc Godard
Editor
Georges de Beauregard
Producer
Anne-Marie Miéville
Producer
Jean-Luc Godard
Producer
William Lubtchansky
Director of Photography
Jean Schwarz
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for How's It Going?.
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Frequently Asked Questions About How's It Going?
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is How's It Going? about?
During the making of a video film about a communist printing press, a union member and a leftist activist discuss how to present their information, especially how to caption two specific images: one of a protest in Portugal, the other of a strike in France. One of them decides to write to his son, a manual worker living outside of Paris with his girlfriend, telling the young man about his troubles.
Who directed How's It Going??
How's It Going? was directed by Jean-Luc Godard, Anne-Marie Miéville.
Who stars in How's It Going??
The principal cast of How's It Going? includes Michel Marot, Anne-Marie Miéville, Christian Fenouillat, Catherine Floriet, Jean-Luc Godard.
When was How's It Going? released and how long is it?
How's It Going? was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
Who composed the musical score for How's It Going??
The original motion picture soundtrack for How's It Going? was composed by Jean Schwarz.