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1960 • 1h 30min • Not Rated • Crime, Drama

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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.

IMDb 7.7

RT 96%

MC 96

Director

Jean-Luc Godard

Writers

Jean-Luc Godard

François Truffaut

Claude Chabrol

Composer

Martial Solal

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Jean-Paul Belmondo

Michel Poiccard / László Kovács

Jean Seberg

Patricia Franchini

Daniel Boulanger

Police Inspector Vital

Henri-Jacques Huet

Antonio Berrutti

Roger Hanin

Carl Zubart

Van Doude

American Journalist, Patricia's Friend

Claude Mansard

Claudius Mansard

Liliane Dreyfus

Liliane / Minouche

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