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16/03/1960 Drama, Crime, Romance 1h 30m
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Wild! Violent! Outspoken and Honest!

Overview

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.

  1. Jean-Luc Godard

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Jean-Paul Belmondo

    Michel Poiccard / László Kovács

  2. Jean Seberg

    Patricia Franchini

  3. Daniel Boulanger

    Police Inspector Vital

  4. Henri-Jacques Huet

    Antonio Berrutti

  5. Roger Hanin

    Carl Zubart

  6. Van Doude

    American Journalist, Patricia's Friend

  7. Claude Mansard

    Claudius Mansard

  8. Liliane Dreyfus

    Liliane / Minouche

  9. Michel Fabre

    Police Inspector #2

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-03-14
Jean-Paul Belmondo spends much of this film in just his boxers after his "Poiccard/Kovacs" character pinches a car, kills the pursuing police officer and the ends up taking refuge with his new journalism student friend "Patricia" (Jean Seberg). She's not quite aware of the extent of the trouble her new beau is in when he sets about trying to convince her that he has some cash coming and that they should go and live in Italy. His identity isn't exactly unknown to the cops either, and with his face plastered over the front page of every newspaper in Paris, his chances of attaining his idyll are ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
French

Budget
$80,000.00

Revenue
$0.00

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