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Pierrot le Fou 1965

“You've met the tame Godard, the love Godard, the think Godard, ...now meet the wild Godard!”

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What is Pierrot le Fou?

Pierrot le Fou is a film first released in 1965. Catalogued under Drama, Romance, Crime.

Type
Film
Year
1965
Status
Released
Runtime
110 minutes
Release date
Nov 5, 1965
Studios
DDL Cinematografica, Rome-Paris Films, SNC
Genres
Drama, Romance, Crime
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84 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8.7/10
🧠 Narrative Depth9/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Drama #Romance #Crime

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Pierrot le Fou is a film first released in 1965. Catalogued under Drama, Romance, Crime. Produced and broadcast by DDL Cinematografica, Rome-Paris Films, SNC. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A disenchanted lover flees bourgeois Paris for a reckless road trip across France.”

Reasons to watch
  • Jean‑Luc Godard’s iconic direction
  • Charismatic performances by Jean‑Paul Belmondo and Anna Karina
  • A stylish blend of drama, romance and crime
Keep in mind
  • Its 1960s French aesthetic may feel dated to modern viewers

Watch it if you enjoy daring, stylish road movies that blend romance and crime.

The film contains adult themes and crime violence, making it unsuitable for young children.

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Who directed Pierrot le Fou?

The film was directed by Jean‑Luc Godard.

When was Pierrot le Fou released?

It was released in 1965, with a US release in 1969.

Who are the lead actors?

Jean‑Paul Belmondo and Anna Karina star as the main characters.

What genres describe the film?

It is classified as drama, romance and crime.

How long is the film?

The runtime is about 1 hour 50 minutes.

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