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Jean-Paul Belmondo. Actor: Pierrot the Fool. The son of the renowned French sculptor Paul Belmondo, he studied at Conservatoire National Superieur d'Art Dramatique (CNSAD); after the minor stage performances he made his screen debut in À pied, à cheval et en voiture (1957) but the episodes with his participation were cut before release.
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Sep 8, 2021 · ‘Breathless’. Stream it on the Criterion Channel and HBO Max. This film, released in the United States in 1961, launched the careers of Belmondo and the director Jean-Luc Godard, and remains a...
- Breathless
- That Man from Rio
- Le Doulos
- Pierrot Le Fou
- Borsalino
- Stavisky
- L’As Des as
When Belmondo starred opposite Jean Seberg in À Bout de Souffle(“Breathless”), he hadn’t yet reached the same star status as his on-screen amour. But this first major leading role, as a petty criminal running from the law after murdering a police officer, sees the young actor cast a dark sparkle against the silver screen. Seberg plays the American ...
Inspired by James Bond adventure films and a series of French comics including The Adventures of Tintin, L’Homme de Rio(“That Man From Rio”) mixes adventure, comedy, and romance together in an exotic and entertaining romp. With a stolen (and allegedly cursed) Amazon statue, a kidnapped girlfriend (played by Françoise Dorléac), and a variety of fast...
Released in the U.S. as “The Finger Man,” Le Doulosis slang that refers to both a type of hat, and a police informant. A gangster-turned-squealer named Silien, played by Belmondo, plays both sides in the seedy French criminal underbelly. Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, this film is about as noir as it gets, all trench coats and fedoras, and a lot...
Another fantastic Belmondo-Godard collaboration, Pierrot Le Fou is about a man who escapes the doldrums of everyday life to run off with his babysitter, played by Anna Karenina. What he doesn’t know is that the girl is wanted by an Algerian terrorist organization, and the two end up going on a crime spree in a dead man’s car before their Bonnie & C...
If you’re still in the mood for gangsters, fret not: Belmondo has no shortage of sexy criminal movies. In Borsalino, another hat-themed film, he stars alongside his longtime rival, Alain Delon, as a couple of rivals-turned-partners climbing the ladder of Marseille’s gritty underworld. A predecessor to Marseille crime dramas like Netflix’s Marseille...
Co-produced by Belmondo himself, this biographical drama is based on the life of the financier and embezzler Alexandre Stavisky and his mysterious death in 1934. The Stavisky Affair led to riots in Paris, the resignation of two prime ministers and a change of government. Watch on France Channel.
Ace of Aces (l’As des As) was a huge public success, with a Belmondo at the peak oh his career at the time. In the same vein as La Grande Vadrouille, by the same director Gérard Oury, this action comedy is set on the eve of WWII. This big-budget movie -for the time- is packed with fast-paced and highly entertaining scenes. Watch on France Channel.
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Oct 19, 2023 · List of the best Jean-Paul Belmondo movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Jean-Paul Belmondo's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world.
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1. Breathless. 1960 1h 30m Not Rated. 7.7 (88K) Rate. A small-time crook, hunted by the authorities for a car theft and the murder a police officer, attempts to persuade a hip American journalism student to run away with him to Italy. Director Jean-Luc Godard Stars Jean-Paul Belmondo Jean Seberg Van Doude. 2. Two Women. 1960 1h 41m Not Rated.
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With That Man From Rio (1965) he switched to commercial, mainstream productions, mainly comedies and action films but did appear in the title role of Alain Resnais' masterpiece Stavisky (1974), which some critics regard as Belmondo's finest performance.
