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Breathless

Breathless (1960) more movies like this

directed by Jean-Luc Godard
featuring Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg, Daniel Boulanger, Jean-Pierre Melville, Liliane David, Henri-Jacques Huet

The first feature film directed by Jean-Luc Godard and one of the seminal films of the French New Wave, Breathless is story of the love between Michel Poiccard, a small-time hood wanted for killing a cop, and Patricia Franchini, an American who sells the International Herald Tribune along the boulevards of Paris. Their relationship develops as ...

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Aria

Aria (1988) more movies like this

directed by Bill Bryden, Bruce Beresford, Charles Sturridge, Derek Jarman, Franc Roddam, Jean-Luc Godard, Julien Temple, Ken Russell, Nicolas Roeg, Robert Altman
featuring Theresa Russell, Nicola Swain, Buck Henry, Jackson Kyle, Julie Hagerty, Marianne McLoughlin, Marion Peterson, Tilda Swinton

An international collection of well-known directors contributed to this compilation film, each fashioning a short film inspired by an aria from a famous opera. The approaches vary broadly, from the playful abstraction of Jean-Luc Godard's segment, which illustrates Armide with exercising body-builders, to the more literal approach of Franc Roddam, ...

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Bande à Part

Bande à Part (1964) more movies like this

directed by Jean-Luc Godard
featuring Anna Karina, Claude Brasseur, Sami Frey, Louisa Colpeyn

One of pioneering director Jean-Luc Godard's most accessible films is this French spin on Dolores Hitchens' novel Fool's Gold. It tells the tale of three disaffected youths who plan a burglary, leading to deadly results. The alienated young trio is marvelous, particularly Anna Karina, and the early scenes of their clearly overdeveloped fantasy ...

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Contempt

Contempt (1963) more movies like this

directed by Jean-Luc Godard
featuring Brigitte Bardot, Michel Piccoli, Jack Palance, Fritz Lang, Giorgia Moll

Contempt is the story of the end of a marriage. Camille (Brigitte Bardot) falls out of love with her husband Paul (Michel Piccoli) while he is rewriting the screenplay Odyssey by American producer Jeremiah Prokosch (Jack Palance). Just as the director of Prokosch's film, Fritz Lang, says that The Odyssey is the story of individuals confronting ...

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Sympathy for the Devil

Sympathy for the Devil (1968) more movies like this

directed by Jean-Luc Godard
featuring The Rolling Stones, Iain Quarrier

Jean-Luc Godard's Sympathy for the Devil, also known as One Plus One, uses both documentary and staged sequences, alternating between an inside look at a rock band's recording process and reflections on contemporary politics and aesthetics. One half of the film focuses on the Rolling Stones, as they rehearse and ultimately record the song that ...

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In Praise of Love

In Praise of Love (2001) more movies like this

directed by Jean-Luc Godard
featuring Bruno Putzulu, Cécile Camp, Jean Davy

Cinematic iconoclast Jean-Luc Godard returns to the front ranks of contemporary filmmaking while embracing the digital video revolution (no great surprise, given his eager and early embrace of video technology in the 1970s) with this drama. In the first part of the film, shot on 35 mm black-and-white film, a filmmaker named Edgar (Bruno Putzulu) ...

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Pierrot Le Fou

Pierrot Le Fou (1965) more movies like this

directed by Jean-Luc Godard
featuring Jean-Paul Belmondo, Anna Karina, Dirk Sanders, Raymond Devos, Graziella Galvani

Pierrot le fou (1965) is Jean-Luc Godard's sixth film staring Anna Karina, his first wife. It is the story of Ferdinand (Jean-Paul Belmondo) and Marianne (Karina). They meet when Ferdinand's wife hires Marianne as a baby-sitter. As he drives Marianne home, Ferdinand decides to run away with her. The couple get caught up in a mysterious gun-running ...

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My Life to Live

My Life to Live (1962) more movies like this

directed by Jean-Luc Godard
featuring Anna Karina, Saddy Rebbot, André S. Labarthe, Guylaine Schlumberger, Eric Schlumberger, Brice Parain, Gerard Hoffman, Monique Messine

Vivre Sa Vie presents 12 episodes in the life of a young woman who turns to prostitution to pay her rent. Each episode features a theatrical scene preceded by a title that lists the characters in the episode, its location, and a brief summary of the action. As he would throughout his career, director Jean-Luc Godard uses prostitution as a metaphor ...

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Alphaville

Alphaville (1965) more movies like this

directed by Jean-Luc Godard
featuring Eddie Constantine, Anna Karina, Akim Tamiroff, Laszlo Szabo, Howard Vernon

In Alphaville, Jean-Luc Godard fuses a hardboiled detective story with science fiction. Lemmy Caution (Eddie Constantine), a hero Godard borrowed from a series of French adventure films, comes to Alphaville, the capital of a totalitarian state, in order to destroy its leader, an almost-human computer called Alpha 60. While on his mission, Lemmy ...

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Weekend

Weekend (1967) more movies like this

directed by Jean-Luc Godard
featuring Mireille Darc, Jean Yanne, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Valerie Lagrange, Jean Eustache, Paul Gégauff

French filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard's Le Weekend remains his most consistently relentless attack on the bourgeois values of his own country and the perceived imperialism of the United States. Mireille Darc plays the central character, an "average" woman who is systematically radicalized during a weekend motor trip. No sooner have the woman and her ...

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Les Carabiniers

Les Carabiniers (1963) more movies like this

directed by Jean-Luc Godard
featuring Marino Masé, Albert Juross, Geneviève Galéa, Catherine Ribeiro

Jean-Luc Godard directed this brutal and purposefully harsh satire (adapted from a play by Benjamino Joppolo) which explores the grim folly of war. Ulysses (Marino Masé) and Michel Ange (Albert Juross) are a pair of thickheaded peasants living in a nameless country who receive a visit from a pair of military recruiters informing them the king ...

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Amore e Rabbia (1969) more movies like this

directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, Carlo Lizzani, Jean-Luc Godard, Marco Bellocchio, Pier Paolo Pasolini
featuring Nino Castelnuovo, Ninetto Davoli, Tom Baker

This obscure film is directed by five well-known cinematographers. "Apathy" is directed by Carlo Lizzani and concerns a New York rape victim whose cries for help fall on deaf ears. Bernardo Bertolucci directs "Agony." Members of the Living Theater mime death scenes. In "The Paper Flower Sequence," directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini, a man carries a ...

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Le Petit Soldat (1960) more movies like this

directed by Jean-Luc Godard
featuring Michel Subor, Anna Karina, Henri-Jacques Huet, Laszlo Szabo, Paul Beauvais

This controversial spy-romance tale by Jean-Luc Godard was banned from release in France for three years because it refers to the use of torture on both the French and Algerian sides during the Algerian struggle for independence. The story focuses on Bruno Forestier (Michel Subor), a young, disillusioned man who becomes involved in politics, yet ...

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Détective (1984) more movies like this

directed by Don Leaver, Jean-Luc Godard
featuring Claude Brasseur, Nathalie Baye, Johnny Hallyday, Laurent Terzieff, Stephane Ferrara, Jean-Pierre Léaud

After several years of making films to please only himself, French director Jean-Luc Godard once more invites the audience to the party with The Detective. Not that there's anything so blase as a linear plot or appealing characters, but at least some of Godard's isolated vignettes are accessible this time around. Set in the Hotel Concorde at St. ...

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RoGoPaG (1963) more movies like this

directed by Jean-Luc Godard, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Roberto Rossellini, Ugo Gregoretti
featuring Alexandra Stewart, Jean-Marc Bory, Rosanna Schiaffino, Jean-Andre Fieschi, Orson Welles, Michel Delahaye, Ugo Tognazzi

RoGoPaG is an omnibus of short films by Roberto Rossellini, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Ugo Gregoretti and Jean- Luc Godard. Each episode is introduced by a quotation from the Bible which the episode illustrates with a fiction of contemporary life. Rossellini's film, "Illibatezza" ("Virginity"), is the tale of Anna-Maria Rosanna Schiaffino, a beautiful, ...

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A Woman Is a Woman (1961) more movies like this

directed by Jean-Luc Godard
featuring Anna Karina, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean-Claude Brialy, Nicole Paquin, Marie Dubois

Director Jean-Luc Godard's deceptively blithe tribute to the musical comedy features Anna Karina as an exotic dancer who decides that it is time for her to have a child. When her lover refuses to commit to the decision, she turns her romantic attentions to his best friend. This being a Godard film, the straightforward story serves as a framework ...

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Tout Va Bien (1972) more movies like this

directed by Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Pierre Gorin
featuring Jane Fonda, Yves Montand, Vittorio Caprioli

After collaborating on a series of small-scale political films under the alias of the Dziga Vertov Group, pioneering French director Jean-Luc Godard and filmmaker and activist Jean-Pierre Gorin attempted to fuse their Maoist theories of revolutionary art with a more accessible structural framework in this leftist comedy drama. Susan (Jane Fonda) ...

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Masculin/Feminin (1966) more movies like this

directed by Jean-Luc Godard
featuring Jean-Pierre Léaud, Chantal Goya, Marlène Jobert, Brigitte Bardot, Michel Debord, Catherine Duport

Masculine Feminine was Jean-Luc Godard's first (but not his last) foray into the burgeoning "Children of the Sixties" generation -- or, as Godard described it, "the children of Marx and Coca-Cola." Impressionable teenager Paul (Jean-Pierre Léaud) tries to make sense of the world by working as an interviewer for a research firm. Meanwhile, Paul ...

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For Ever Mozart (1996) more movies like this

directed by Jean-Luc Godard
featuring Madeleine Assas, Bérangère Allaux, Ghalia Lacroix, Vicky Messica

For Ever Mozart is an episodic film that follows a theater troop from France attempting to put on a play in Sarajevo. Along their journey they are captured and held in a POW camp, and they call for help from their friends and relations in France. Director Jean-Luc Godard presents stories about this troop to ask how one can make art while ...

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Notre Musique (2004) more movies like this

directed by Jean-Luc Godard
featuring Sarah Adler, Nade Dieu, Jean-Luc Godard, Ronny Kramer, Georges Aguilar

Legendary French filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard once again poses a number of provocative questions about art, politics, and the nexus point between them in this drama in three acts, "Hell," "Purgatory," and "Paradise." After a collage of film clips illustrate a meditation on the nature of war and conflict in society, Godard introduces his central set ...

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Passion (1982) more movies like this

directed by Jean-Luc Godard
featuring Hanna Schygulla, Michel Piccoli, Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Luc Bideau, Jerzy Radziwilowicz, Laszlo Szabo

Passion, a major film in Jean-Luc Godard's ongoing investigation of the relations between painting and cinema, uses innovative forms to explore political and economic questions. Jerzy Radziwilowicz plays a director shooting a film whose scenes are all reproductions of paintings by Goya, Valasquez, and other European masters. Production comes to a ...

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Comment ça va? (1976) more movies like this

directed by Anne-Marie Miéville, Jean-Luc Godard
featuring Anne-Marie Miéville

Comment ça va is a troubling examination of the politics of representation by Jean-Luc Godard and Anne-Marie Miéville. The film, framed as a letter from a communist newspaper editor (M. Marot) to his son, is about the editor's attempt to collaborate with his typist (Anne-Marie Miéville) on a video about their newspaper and printing press. ...

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Numéro Deux (1975) more movies like this

directed by Jean-Luc Godard
featuring Sandrine Battistella, Pierre Dudry, Alexandre Rignault, Pierre Oudrey, Rachel Stefanopoli

Numéro Deux marks the high point of co-directors Jean-Luc Godard and Anne-Marie Miéville's experimentation with video. They present a set of scenes from the everyday interactions of a working class family. The body of the film was initially shot on video, then played back on monitors and filmed in 35 millimeter. The screen often shows two scenes ...

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First Name: Carmen (1983) more movies like this

directed by Jean-Luc Godard
featuring Maruschka Detmers, Jacques Bonnaffé, Myriem Roussel, Christophe Odent, Jean-Luc Godard

First Name: Carmen tells the parallel stories of a quartet rehearsing Beethoven and a group of young people robbing a bank, supposedly to get the funds to make a film. Director Jean-Luc Godard attempts to make a film that resembles a string quartet, each of whose parts serves an abstract whole. The film is a meditation on the difficulties of youth ...

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Hail Mary (1985) more movies like this

directed by Jean-Luc Godard
featuring Myriem Roussel, Thierry Rode, Philippe Lacoste, Juliette Binoche, Manon Anderson

Je vous salue Marie is Jean-Luc Godard's first sustained examination of modern spiritual life. This complex episodic film parallels the story of a contemporary Joseph (Theirry Rode) and Mary (Myriem Roussel) with that of a science class studying the origins of life on earth. Joseph is a cab driver and Mary plays on a woman's basketball team. A ...

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