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Pierrot le Fou (pronounced [pjɛʁo lə fu], French for "Pierrot the Fool") is a 1965 French New Wave romantic crime drama road film written and directed by Jean-Luc Godard, starring Jean-Paul Belmondo and Anna Karina. The film is based on the 1962 novel Obsession by Lionel White.
Pierrot the Fool: Directed by Jean-Luc Godard. With Jean-Paul Belmondo, Anna Karina, Graziella Galvani, Aicha Abadir. Pierrot escapes his boring society and travels from Paris to the Mediterranean Sea with Marianne, a girl chased by hit-men from Algeria.
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- Crime, Drama, Romance
- Jean-Luc Godard
- 1969-01-08
Pierrot le fou. Dissatisfied in marriage and life, Ferdinand (Jean-Paul Belmondo) takes to the road with the babysitter, his ex-lover Marianne Renoir (Anna Karina), and leaves the bourgeois world behind.
- Ferdinand Griffon
Trailer for 50th anniversary restoration of Jean-Luc Godard's PIERROT LE FOU. Ferdinand (Jean-Paul Belmondo), unhappily married and recently fired from his job, abandons his family and runs...
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- 400.5K
- Rialto Pictures
Pierrot le Fou est un film franco-italien réalisé par Jean-Luc Godard et sorti en 1965. L'idée de départ du film prend sa source dans le roman américain Le Démon de onze heures de Lionel White, paru en 1962, même si le film s'en émancipe ensuite largement. Il s'agit du dixième long métrage de Godard, sorti entre Alphaville et Masculin ...
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But "Pierrot le Fou" is more relaxed, more fun, less bitter than "Weekend." And it contains Godard's most virtuoso display of his mastery of Hollywood genres. It seems to be a gangster picture: Jean-Paul Belmondo leaves his wife and goes to live with his former girlfriend, Anna Karina .
Sep 22, 2009 · The two fictions by Balzac that Godard’s memory had run together unite in Pierrot le fou, a self-portrait of the artist on the verge of pushing a philosophical inquiry into form, or rather formlessness, to an extreme that destroyed not only himself but also his wife.