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Jean-Luc Godard

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  • Breathless
  • Breathless review by from East Sussex
    Rated - 5 stars The day the New Wave began 20 May 2004
    ...Jean-Luc Godard's first feature film, shot on a tiny budget, makes a virtue of necessity. The hand-held camera and monochrome film stock were all the crew could afford, an...  
  • Une Femme Est Une Femme
  • Une Femme Est Une Femme review by Zamy from London
    Rated - 3 stars Angela, Emile and Alfred 30 June 2005
    ...Jean-Luc Godard's third feature and first studio production is a bit like a musical for actors who can't sing or dance(Jean-Paul Belmondo, Anna Karina, and Jean-Claude Brialy)...  
  • La Chinoise
  • La Chinoise review by Zamy from London
    Rated - 4 stars A study in red, blue and yellow 19 July 2005
    ...duces us to a Maoist cell of French students planning a terrorist asassination. Jean-Luc Godard's students are young burgeoisie who perform their ideological exercises with a ...  

Jean-Luc Godard - filmography


  • Eloge De L'Amour on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Bruno Putzulu,  Cecile Camp,  Jean Davy
    Director: Jean-Luc Godard
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    From Jean-Luc Godard comes Eloge de l'amour, an intelligent, visually ravishing, witty meditation on life, love and popular culture. Shot in a dazzling combination of luminous black and white celluloid and state of the art colour saturated digital video, Eloge de l'amour concerns an author (Bruno ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 599 members
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  • Sympathy For The Devil on DVD (1968)
    Starring: The Rolling Stones
    Director: Jean-Luc Godard
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Sympathy For The Devil was made at a time when The Rolling Stones were at the peak of their creative powers and Jean-Lux Godard, who after making some of the great French New Wave cinema had taken a revolutionary political direction with his filmmaking. Possessing Godard's idiosyncratic style it ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 337 members
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  • Weekend on DVD (1967)
    Starring: Mireille Darc,  Jean Yanne,  jean-Pierre Leaud
    Director: Jean-Luc Godard
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Weekend follows a bickering, scheming bourgeois couple who leave Paris fro the French countryside to claim an inheritance by nefarious means. The trip does not begin well and is the fraught with violence and dangerous encounters.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 2,904 members
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  • Pierrot Le Fou - BLU-RAY Version (1965)
    Starring: Jean-Paul Belmondo,  Anna Karina,  jean-Pierre Leaud
    Director: Jean-Luc Godard
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    French auteur Jean-Luc Godard continues his fascination with the crime genre--after BREATHLESS and BAND OF OUTSIDERS--with PIERROT LE FOU. After escaping his stale, bourgeois marriage, Ferdinand Griffon (Jean-Paul Belmondo), a man on the run, encounters a captivating woman, Marianne (Godard's then-..read more »
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    Due for release on 15th February 2010
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  • Bande A Part on DVD (1964)
    Starring: Anna Karina,  Sami Frey,  Claude Brasseur
    Director: Jean-Luc Godard
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Jean-Luc Godard continues his fascination with dime store novels and American crime films with BAND OF OUTSIDERS, a free-spirited romp in the same vein as the director's breakthrough smash, BREATHLESS. The story follows two friends, Arthur (Claude Brasseur) and Franz (Sami Frey), who are searching ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 2,590 members
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  • Une Femme Mariee on DVD (1964)
    Starring: Macha Meril,  Bernard Noël,  Philippe Leroy
    Director: Jean-Luc Godard
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Long out-of-circulation and unavailable on home video, Jean-Luc Godard's 1964 masterpiece Une femme mariée, fragments d'un film tourné en 1964 en noir et blanc [A Married Woman: Fragments of a Film Shot in 1964 in Black and White] has, until now, represented the ostensibly 'missing' key work from ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 60% from 110 members
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  • Le Petit Soldat on DVD (1963)
    Starring: Anna Karina,  Michel Subor,  Henri-Jacques Huet
    Director: Jean-Luc Godard
    Certificate: Certificate:
    '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.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 451 members
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  • Le Mepris - BLU-RAY Version (1963)
    Starring: Babette Bardot,  Jack Palance,  Michel Piccoli
    Director: Jean-Luc Godard
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Widely acknowledged as a classic, LE MEPRIS is the story of Paul, a writer, and Camille, a couple in a tempestuous marriage. When Paul accepts a job to review a big screen version of Homer's Odyssey, the arguments over how the script should turn out mirror the arguments in Paul's relationship.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 61% from 16 members
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  • Le Mepris on DVD (1963)
    Starring: Brigitte Bardot,  Jack Palance,  Michel Piccoli
    Director: Jean-Luc Godard
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Widely acknowledged as a classic, LE MEPRIS is the story of Paul, a writer, and Camille, a couple in a tempestuous marriage. When Paul accepts a job to review a big screen version of Homer's Odyssey, the arguments over how the script should turn out mirror the arguments in Paul's relationship.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 1,624 member
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  • Breathless on DVD (1959)
    Starring: Jean Seberg,  Jean-Paul Belmondo,  Jean-Pierre Melville
    Director: Jean-Luc Godard
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    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 »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 6,614 members
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  • Histoire (3 discs) on DVD
    Starring: Jean-Luc Godard
    Director: Jean-Luc Godard
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Consisting of eight episodes made during the course of a ten year period, HISTOIRE(S) DU CINEMA is acclaimed French Filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard's astute series that examines many of cinemas most important facets, including its birth, the emergence of Italian neo-realism through to the importance of ..read more »
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Jean-Luc Godard facts

5 most recent films

Notre Musique - 2.5 stars
Eloge De L'Amour - 2.5 stars
Aria - 2.5 stars
Detective - 2.5 stars
Prenom Carmen - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Vivre Sa Vie - 3.5 stars
Bande A Part - 3.5 stars
Masculin, Feminin - 3.5 stars
Une Femme Est Une Femme - 3.5 stars
Jean-Luc Godard Collection Vol.1 - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Breathless - BLU-RAY Version - 3 stars
Pierrot Le Fou - BLU-RAY Version - 3 stars
Six in Paris - 2.5 stars
Le Mepris - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars
Aria - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Anna Karina - 20 times - show films
Jean-Paul Belmondo - 19 times - show films
Samuel Fuller - 17 times - show films
Marianne Faithful - 12 times - show films
jean-Pierre Leaud - 8 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Ken Russell - 1 times - show films
Jean-Pierre Gorin - 1 times - show films
Wim Wenders - 1 times - show films
Claude Chabrol - 1 times - show films
Jean Douchet - 1 times - show films