Презрение (1963)

This drama follows Jeremy Prokosch, a practical art film producer, as he works with renowned director Fritz Lang to adapt Homer's "The Odyssey" for the screen. As the ambitious project faces difficulties, Prokosch hires a veteran screenwriter to revitalize the script. This professional partnership deeply impacts the writer’s personal life, creating conflict with his wife and jeopardizing both his relationships and the film's success. The story explores artistic challenges, the importance of human connection, and the complexities of collaboration under pressure.