Year
1965
Runtime
110 min
Format
4K DCP
Language
French
Subtitles
English, Dutch
Territory
Netherlands, Dutch-speaking Belgium
Pierrot le Fou hurtles through a Technicolor dreamscape where love, violence, and pop art collide in a rush of restless energy. Jean-Paul Belmondo’s Ferdinand flees bourgeois suffocation with Anna Karina’s enigmatic Marianne, their escape unfolding as a playful yet fatal road movie. The film’s fractured storytelling mirrors their impulsive rebellion, shifting from slapstick to political fury without warning. Godard crafts a cinematic collage that captures the exhilaration — and the inevitable ruin — of refusing to live life by the rules.
Director
Jean-Luc Godard
Cast
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Anna Karina
Graziella Galvani











Screenings
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