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Breathless

Breathless
★ 7.5/10•1960•1h 30m•NR•Drama•Crime•Romance

Wild! Violent! Outspoken and Honest!

A small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. Wanted by the authorities, he attempts to persuade a girl to run away to Italy with him.

Jean-Luc Godard · Director

Jean-Luc Godard · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageFR
Release DateMar 16, 1960
Budget$80,000

Actors

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Michel Poiccard / László Kovács

Jean Seberg

Jean Seberg

Patricia Franchini

Daniel Boulanger

Daniel Boulanger

Police Inspector Vital

Henri-Jacques Huet

Henri-Jacques Huet

Antonio Berrutti

Roger Hanin

Roger Hanin

Carl Zubart

Van Doude

Van Doude

American Journalist, Patricia's Friend

Claude Mansard

Claude Mansard

Claudius Mansard

Liliane Dreyfus

Liliane Dreyfus

Liliane / Minouche

Michel Fabre

Police Inspector #2

Jean-Pierre Melville

Jean-Pierre Melville

Parvulesco the Writer

Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard

The Snitch

Richard Balducci

Richard Balducci

Tolmatchoff

André S. Labarthe

André S. Labarthe

Journalist at Orly

François Moreuil

François Moreuil

Journalist at Orly

Jacques Lourcelles

Liliane Robin

Minouche

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