Breathless

Breathless

1960 · 90 min · FR · NR · 7.5 (2,041 votes)
Dir. Jean-Luc Godard · Starring Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg, Daniel Boulanger, Henri-Jacques Huet, Roger Hanin, Van Doude · Music Martial Solal

Wild! Violent! Outspoken and Honest!

DramaCrimeRomance

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.

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A cool, cynical, and desperately romantic journey through Parisian streets. This landmark of French New Wave cinema feels raw and improvisational, capturing a rebellious spirit with a melancholic undertone. It's a stylish, existential meditation on freedom, desire, and inevitable fate.

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