pierrot le fou
Within French cinema we find classics belonging to the Nouvelle Vague, considered one of the highest peaks in the history of French cinema, with great representatives such as Jean-Luc Godard, creator of an extremely solid filmography. Being the most representative figure within the Nouvelle Vague has allowed Godard to gain worldwide fame, with which he is now part of the history of cinema in general.
One of Godard's iconic films is pierrot le fou or Pierrot the Madman, a 1965 film, starring Anna Karina, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Dirk Sanders, Jean-Pierre Lèaud and Raymond Devos. The film tells the story of Pierrot, who escapes from boring society and travels from Paris to the Mediterranean with Marianne. It is worth noting that the film is based on the novel by Lionel White.
Alphaville is a science fiction film combined with film noir, shot in black and white and released in 1965. The film tells the story of an American secret agent who is sent to a distant space city where he must find a lost person and liberate to the city of tyrannical law of the fascist computer Alpha 60. The film stars Eddie Constantine, Anna Karina, Akim Tamiroff and Valérie Boisgel.
Finally Live his life o Live Your Life is a 1962 film, starring Anna Karina, Saddy Rebot, André S. Labarthe, Guylaine Schlumberger and Gérard Hoffman. It is worth noting that the script is based on the book Où en est la prostitution by Marcel Sacotte.
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