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Le petit soldat (transl. The Little Soldier) is a French film written and directed by Jean-Luc Godard in 1960, but its release was delayed until 1963 by censorship. It was the first project on which Godard worked with Anna Karina, who stars alongside Michel Subor, but the third to be released.
A Frenchman in exile in Switzerland gets involved in the Algerian War and tries to kill someone to avoid being sent back to France. Godard's second film, criticized for being too political and anarchic, is now seen as a precursor of his later works and a commentary on senseless events.
A French right-wing spy falls in love with a left-wing activist during the Algerian War. The film was banned in France for its political critique and its poetic style.
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- Drama, War
- Jean-Luc Godard
- 1963-01-25
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A 1963 thriller by Jean-Luc Godard about a photojournalist caught in the Algerian War. The film was banned for its graphic depiction of torture and violence, and features Anna Karina in her first role with Godard.
- Bruno Forestier
Le Petit Soldat est un film français de Jean-Luc Godard, tourné en 1960, mais qui ne sort que le 25 janvier 1963 en raison d'une interdiction par la censure. Il s'agit du deuxième long métrage de Jean-Luc Godard après À bout de souffle. C'est le premier film de Godard avec Anna Karina.
A 1963 thriller by Jean-Luc Godard that explores the Algerian War and its impact on a photojournalist and a woman. The film was banned for two and a half years for its graphic depiction of torture and violence.
