Pierrot Le Fou overview
Synopsis:
Pierrot le fou (1965) is Jean-Luc Godard's sixth film staring Anna Karina, his first wife. It is the story of Ferdinand (Jean-Paul Belmondo) and Marianne (Karina). They meet when Ferdinand's wife hires Marianne as a baby-sitter. As he drives Marianne home, Ferdinand decides to run away with her. The couple get caught up in a mysterious gun-running scheme involving Marianne's brother (Dirk Sanders). With Pierrot le fou Godard returns to the story of A bout de souffle (Breathless): the tale of a couple on the run.
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Movie Details:
- Director: Jean-Luc Godard
- Studio: Rome Paris Films
- Year: 1965
- Run Time: 110 minutes
- Country: Italy, France
- Language: French
- Category: Feature
- Genre/Type: Avant-garde / Experimental
- Filmed in: Color



