Bande à part

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A beautiful young woman (the famous actress Anna Karina) meets two young men who convince her to help them rob her aunt.  A surreal version of a Hollywood gangster movie set in 1960's Paris, Bande å Part contains wonderful dance scenes, whimsical and tighter thematic and visual construction, and a pervasive, faintly romantic feeling that is unlike the rest of Godard's work. There is a great, memorable moment where, just before committing the crim... more

Initial release date:

  • 1964

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Runtime:

  • 97 min (58 hs )

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Screenplay by:

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Also known as:

  • Band of Outsiders,
  • Bande a part,
  • Bande à Part

Film

Directed by

Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃lyk ɡɔˈdaʀ]; born 3 December 1930) is a French and Swiss filmmaker and one of the founding members of the Nouvelle Vague, or "French New Wave". Godard was born to Franco-Swiss parents in Paris. He attended school in Nyon, Switzerland, and at the Lycée...

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  • 97 min (58 hs )

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  • 120,000
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