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Breathless ( French: À bout de souffle, lit. 'Out of Breath') is a 1960 French New Wave crime drama film written and directed by Jean-Luc Godard. It stars Jean-Paul Belmondo as a wandering criminal named Michel, and Jean Seberg as his American girlfriend Patricia.
- 16 March 1960
- Martial Solal
- FRF 400,000, (US$80,000)
- Georges de Beauregard
Breathless: Directed by Jean-Luc Godard. With Jean Seberg, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Van Doude, Jean-Luc Godard. 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.
- (86K)
- Crime, Drama
- Jean-Luc Godard
- 1961-02-07
Modern movies begin here, with Jean-Luc Godard's "Breathless" in 1960. No debut film since "Citizen Kane" in 1942 has been as influential. It is dutifully repeated that Godard's technique of "jump cuts" is the great breakthrough, but startling as they were, they were actually an afterthought, and what is most revolutionary about the movie is ...
Aug 20, 2022 · With its lack of polish, surplus of attitude, anything-goes crime narrative, and effervescent young stars Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jean Seberg, Breathless helped launch the French New Wave and ensured that cinema would never be the same. Written & Directed by Jean-Luc Godard.
- Aug 20, 2022
- 31.5K
- slojinksi
Jean-Luc Godard’s 1960 film Breathless not only launched the French New Wave and made the director’s name forever synonymous with French art cinema—it also made a star out of its leading man, the theretofore unknown Jean-Paul Belmondo. The foll…
- Patricia Franchini
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May 21, 2010 · Jean Seberg and Jean-Paul Belmondo in Jean-Luc Godard’s 1960 breakthrough, “Breathless.” Rialto Pictures/StudioCanal. By A.O. Scott. May 21, 2010. A TIME-HONORED tradition: Stand outside...
Breathless rewrote the rules of cinema -- and more than 50 years after its arrival, Jean-Luc Godard's paradigm-shifting classic remains every bit as vital. Read Critics Reviews. Audience...
