Breathless (1960)
Original title: À bout de souffle
Wild! Violent! Outspoken and Honest!
- Genre: Drama · Crime · Romance
- Country: France
- Runtime: 87 min
- Rated: 15+
- Released: 1960-03-16
- Czech release: 2006-01-12
- TMDB rating: 7.5 / 10 (2 084)
A small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. Wanted by the authorities, he attempts to persuade a girl to run away to Italy with him.
- Director: Jean-Luc Godard
- Writer: Jean-Luc Godard, François Truffaut, Claude Chabrol
- Music: Martial Solal
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Jean-Luc Godard was a French-Swiss film director and a central figure of the French New Wave (Nouvelle Vague). He became known for groundbreaking works such as Breathless (1960) and A Woman Is a Woman (1961), which playfully subverted classical cinema conventions. He died in 2022.
Jean-Paul Belmondo was a French actor and one of the defining faces of the French New Wave. He rose to international fame playing Michel Poiccard in Jean-Luc Godard's À bout de souffle (1960). In Une femme est une femme (1961) he played Alfred. He later became equally celebrated in popular action films, cementing his …
Jean Seberg was an American actress who became an icon of the French New Wave through her role as Patricia in Godard's Breathless (1960). Her understated, natural screen presence made her one of the film's defining faces. Otto Preminger had cast her earlier in the title role of Saint Joan (1957).
Daniel Boulanger was a French writer and screenwriter who wrote the dialogue for Godard's À bout de souffle (1960). He collaborated with directors including Philippe de Broca and François Truffaut, while also pursuing a literary career - he won the Prix Renaudot for his novel L'Usage du monde.
Henri-Jacques Huet is a French actor best known for his role as Antonio Berruti in Jean-Luc Godard's À bout de souffle (1960). He played a friend of Jean-Paul Belmondo's character and was part of the acting circle associated with the French New Wave.
Roger Hanin was a French actor of Algerian origin, best known for playing the title role in the long-running TV series Commissaire Navarro. He appeared in a supporting role in Jean-Luc Godard's Breathless (1960). He was also the brother-in-law of François Mitterrand.
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