Contempt - 1963

A philistine Jeremy Prokosch, in the art-film business can be a manufacturer. Prokosch has hired Fritz Lang (as himself) to direct an adaptation of"The Odyssey," but if it would appear that the legendary film maker is making a film destined to bomb at the box officehe brings in a screenwriter to recreate the script. When a rift develops between the writer and his wife the professional intersects with the private.