What are the key story phases in Keep Your Right Up?

The story of Keep Your Right Up progresses through these phases: Search for Sound, Questioning Reality, Journey and Convergence, Open Resolution.

How does Keep Your Right Up end?

In the final act ("Open Resolution"): Harmonic peak is reached, destinations are approached, and characters accept uncertainty. The film closes on thematic unity.

Keep Your Right Up (1987) — AI Story Visualization

Name: Keep Your Right Up
Genre: comedy, drama, fantasy
Released: 1987
Rating: 6.1

Plot Analysis Summary

Three interwoven searches for harmony, societal ideal, and destination explore human placement on Earth.

Story Structure — 4 Plot Phases

Search for Sound

Questioning Reality

Journey and Convergence

Open Resolution

This film is made up several sketches in which certain actors play several real or fictional roles to a background of rock music. The lead character, played by Godard himself, is an annoyingly perfectionist film-maker determined to wring every last drop of the finest performance possible from his stars.

Directed by

Jean-Luc Godard

Key Cast

Jane Birkin — Cicada
Dominique Lavanant — Admiral's Wife
Pauline Lafont — Golfer
Éva Darlan — Passenger
Isabelle Sadoyan — Grandmother

Rating: 6.1/10 (23 votes)