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Available
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Description
A small-time hood kills a police officer and tries to leave France, but his American girlfriend betrays him to the police, leading to a deadly conclusion.
Publication
Fox Lorber (2001)
User reviews
LibraryThing member comfypants
A car thief shoots a cop, then hangs out with a girl for a few days.
I simply will never understand the French New Wave. The more I see of it, the more bored it makes me. This movie has a great sort of stylistic energy that made me really want to like it. But no. So boring.
Concept: B
Story:
Characters: D
Dialog: D
Pacing: F
Cinematography: B
Special effects/design: C
Acting: B
Music: A
Enjoyment: D
GPA: 1.9/4
I simply will never understand the French New Wave. The more I see of it, the more bored it makes me. This movie has a great sort of stylistic energy that made me really want to like it. But no. So boring.
Concept: B
Story:
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DCharacters: D
Dialog: D
Pacing: F
Cinematography: B
Special effects/design: C
Acting: B
Music: A
Enjoyment: D
GPA: 1.9/4
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LibraryThing member capewood
2021 movie #224. 1960. Jean-Luc Godard's highly influential movie starring Belmondo (the film made him a star) as a petty crook in Paris who kills a policeman and tries to get his American girlfriend (Seberg) to run to Rome with him. Godard pioneered the use of jump-cuts here.
Language
Original language
French
Original publication date
1960-03-16
ISBN
0794200095 / 9780794200091
UPC
720917526621