Pierrot le Fou
"You've met the tame Godard, the love Godard, the think Godard, ...now meet the wild Godard!"
Originally released in 1965. Pierrot le Fou is a drama/romance film. directed by Jean-Luc Godard.
Starring Jean-Paul Belmondo, Anna Karina, and Graziella Galvani
Synopsis
Pierrot escapes his boring society and travels from Paris to the Mediterranean Sea with Marianne, a girl chased by hit-men from Algeria. They lead an unorthodox life, always on the run.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 5, 1965
60 years ago
Runtime
1h 50m
110 minutes total
User Rating
7.3/10
Great (915 votes)
Budget
$300K
Production budget
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Jean-Paul Belmondo
as Ferdinand Griffon, 'Pierrot'
Anna Karina
as Marianne Renoir
Graziella Galvani
as Maria, Ferdinand's Wife
Aicha Abadir
as Aicha Abadir (uncredited)
Henri Attal
as The First Pumpman (uncredited)
Pascal Aubier
as The Second Brother (uncredited)
Maurice Auzel
as The Third Pumpman (uncredited)
Raymond Devos
as The Man from the Port (uncredited)
Roger Dutoit
as The Gangster (uncredited)
Samuel Fuller
as Samuel Fuller (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
- Budget
- $300,000
Production Companies
- DDL Cinematografica
- Rome-Paris Films
- SNC
- Films Georges de Beauregard
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pierrot le Fou about?
Pierrot escapes his boring society and travels from Paris to the Mediterranean Sea with Marianne, a girl chased by hit-men from Algeria. They lead an unorthodox life, always on the run.
Who directed Pierrot le Fou?
Pierrot le Fou was directed by Jean-Luc Godard.
How long is Pierrot le Fou?
Pierrot le Fou has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).
When was Pierrot le Fou released?
Pierrot le Fou was released on November 5, 1965 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Pierrot le Fou?
The main cast of Pierrot le Fou includes Jean-Paul Belmondo, Anna Karina, Graziella Galvani, Aicha Abadir, Henri Attal.
Is Pierrot le Fou worth watching?
Pierrot le Fou has a user rating of 7.3/10 based on 915 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.