Catalog Num:
FR-B012-1959
Title:
A Bout de Souffle / Breathless
Program:
Romance Languages
"A wandering French pick-up artist spends a day with a beautiful American newspaper-girl as innovative cinematography and improvised plot bring the couple toward confrontation with desire, indifference, and death. This film never allows its characters or its viewers to attain a level of relaxation and comfort such as that of catching one`s breath, and leaves all constantly ""breathless"" or ""A Bout de souffle.""" Director: Jean-Luc Godard. Actors: "Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg, Daniel Boulanger, Jean-Pierre Melville". Black&White. Country: France. Subtitled.