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Jean-Paul Belmondo - news / articles
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Belmondo honoured at Cannes -
17 May 2011
-French acting icon Jean-Paul Belmondo was the toast of the Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday (17May11) when he was honoured for his longrunning career.-The veteran star, who landed his big break in Jean-Luc Godard's Breathless in 1960, was presented with a prestigious Palme
Jean-Paul Belmondo - what members say
review by Hurdlemagurdle from Scotland
The Coolest Film Ever Made........ 2 June 2004
review by from Bury, Lancashire.
Really worth watching, I think 2 October 2004
review by from Manchester
Hats off to Melville 22 June 2004
Jean-Paul Belmondo - filmography
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Hold-Up
(1985)
Starring: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Kim Cattrall, Guy Marchand
Director: Alexandre Arcady
Certificate: 
Belmondo, dressed as a clown and aided by a pair of accomplices, robs a bank. That was the easy part. Now they must get out of the city.
Later remade as Quick Change, starring Bill Murray.
 
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Detective
(1985)
Starring: Laurent Terzieff, Aurelle Doazan, jean-Pierre Leaud
Director: Jean-Luc Godard
Certificate: 
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 ..read more »
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from 399 members
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Le Professionnel
on DVD
(1981)
Starring: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Desailly, Robert Hossein
Director: Georges Lautner
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French secret agent Joss Baumont is sent to one of the African countries to kill their president Njala. However, at the last moment the political situation changes and the French secret service turns him in to the African authorities, and he is sentenced to a long-term imprisonment.
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from 164 members
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Borsalino
(1970)
Starring: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Alain Delon
Director: Jacques Deray
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In 1930 Marseilles two small-time crooks join forces when they meet brawling over a woman. Starting with fixed horse races and fights, they start to find themselves doing jobs for the local gangster bosses. When they decide to go into the business for themselves, their easy-going approach to crime ..read more »
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from 38 members
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The Thief of Paris
(1967)
Starring: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Geneviève Bujold, Marie Dubois
Director: Louis Malle
Certificate: 
In Paris around 1900, Georges Randal is brought up by his wealthy uncle, who squanders his inheritance. Georges hopes to marry his cousin Charlotte, but his uncle arranges for her to marry a rich neighbour. As an act of revenge, Georges steals the fiance's family jewels, and enjoys the experience ..read more »
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from 3 members
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Is Paris Burning?
on DVD
(1966)
Starring: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Charles Boyer, Leslie Caron
Director: Rene Clement
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This epic World War II film focuses on the final days of the war, when the French attempted to liberate Paris, and the Nazis made a last-ditch effort to destroy the city before their retreat. Employing a documentary style, the movie shows the Paris uprising, the German army's efforts to stop the ..read more »
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from 434 members
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Made in USA
(1966)
Starring: Anna Karina, jean-Pierre Leaud, Laszlo Szabo
Director: Jean-Luc Godard
Certificate:
A woman is investigating the death of her lover Richard, at an undisclosed point in the future. She encounters a series of shady gangsters, and leaves behind a lot of corpses.
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from 573 members
Not currently released
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Le Doulos
on DVD
(1963)
Starring: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Serge Reggiani, Jean Desailly
Director: Jean-Pierre Melville
Certificate: 
This complex down-beat thriller follows the fatalistic relationship between two men: Maurice Faugel, a crook just out of prison and Silien (Belmondo), who may or may not be a doulos or finger man (a kind of high-class informer). Maurice, wasting no time, immediately begins to put himself on the ..read more »
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from 1,434 member
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Le Petit Soldat
(1963)
Starring: Anna Karina, Michel Subor, Henri-Jacques Huet
Director: Jean-Luc Godard
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'Le Petit Soldat' is the story of Bruno Forestier, a young, disillusioned man who becomes involved in politics. Despite his physical involvement in the Algerian war, he does not have deep political beliefs.
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from 599 members
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Leon Morin, Pretre
on DVD
(1961)
Starring: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Emmanuelle Riva, Irene Tunc
Director: Jean-Pierre Melville
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Jean-Paul Belmondo (A BOUT DE SOUFFLE) stars in this film set during the French Occupation. He plays Leon Morin, a handsome young priest who captures the attention of an attractive and flirtatious young widow named Barny (Emmanuele Riva). A communist and an atheist, Barny enters Morin's church on a ..read more »
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from 584 members
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Two Women
(1960)
Starring: Sophia Loren, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Eleonora Brown
Director: Vittoria De Sica
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In Vittorio De Sica's TWO WOMEN, Cesira (Sophia Loren) and her young daughter (Eleonora Brown) leave Rome for the comfort of the Italian hills, hoping to remain safe during WWII. When the Allied troops start moving north, Cesira and her daughter feel secure enough to head back to Rome, but tragedy ..read more »
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from 35 members
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Breathless
(1960)
Starring: Jean Seberg, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean-Pierre Melville
Director: Jean-Luc Godard
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Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
Godard's first feature has been widely hailed as one of the most influential motion pictures ever made. On the run after killing a cop, a small-time crook (Belmondo) hides out in Paris with an American girl (Seberg). After she betrays him, he chooses to face his fate with an absurd stoicism ..read more »
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from 8,563 members
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Breathless - Blu-ray
(1959)
Starring: Jean Seberg, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean-Pierre Melville
Director: Jean-Luc Godard
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Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
Godard's first feature has been widely hailed as one of the most influential motion pictures ever made. On the run after killing a cop, a small-time crook (Belmondo) hides out in Paris with an American girl (Seberg). After she betrays him, he chooses to face his fate with an absurd stoicism ..read more »
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from 320 members
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Jean-Luc Godard Collection Vol.1
(4 discs)
Starring: Laszlo Szabo, Jeanne Moreau, Jean-Paul Belmondo
Director: Jean-Luc Godard
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One of the founders of the French New Wave, Jean-Luc Godard has been responsible for creating some of the most innovative and daring films during the past four decades. This set features four of his best known films - ALPHAVILLE, PASSION, A BOUT DE SOUFFLE and MADE IN THE USA.
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Jean-Paul Belmondo facts
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...t films ever made. If you watch this and don't want to be either Jean Seberg or Jean-Paul Belmondo then you're dead....
