Breathless (1960)

Movie Details

Original Title À bout de souffle

Original Language FR

Status Released

Popularity 3.1

Cast

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Michel Poiccard / László Kovács

Popularity: 1.1

Jean Seberg

Patricia Franchini

Popularity: 0.8

Daniel Boulanger

Police Inspector Vital

Popularity: 1.0

Henri-Jacques Huet

Antonio Berrutti

Popularity: 0.3

Roger Hanin

Carl Zubart

Popularity: 6.3

Van Doude

American Journalist, Patricia's Friend

Popularity: 1.0

Claude Mansard

Claudius Mansard

Popularity: 0.2

Liliane Dreyfus

Liliane / Minouche

Popularity: 0.2

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Michel Fabre

Police Inspector #2

Popularity: 0.4

Jean-Pierre Melville

Parvulesco the Writer

Popularity: 0.3

Jean-Luc Godard

The Snitch

Popularity: 0.9

Richard Balducci

Tolmatchoff

Popularity: 0.2

Key Crew

Producer Georges de Beauregard

Screenplay Jean-Luc Godard

Editor Cécile Decugis

Director Jean-Luc Godard

Production

Les Films Impéria

Les Productions Georges de Beauregard

SNC

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Mark Kermode reviews Breathless / À bout de souffle

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50th Anniversary Trailer

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Keywords

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Reviews from TMDB

CRCulver 8/10

Sep 2, 2018

A key film of the late Fifties/early Sixties French New Wave, <i>À bout de souffle</i> (Breathless) opens with suave lowlife Michel Poiccard (Jean-Paul Belmondo) stealing a car. When he's caught speeding on the way to Paris and pursued by the police, Michel kills the officer. Desperate to collect s ... Read more

CinemaSerf 7/10

Mar 14, 2024

Jean-Paul Belmondo spends much of this film in just his boxers after his "Poiccard/Kovacs" character pinches a car, kills the pursuing police officer and the ends up taking refuge with his new journalism student friend "Patricia" (Jean Seberg). She's not quite aware of the extent of the trouble her ... Read more