Pierrot le Fou, the Glossary
Pierrot le Fou (French for "Pierrot the Fool") is a 1965 French New Wave romantic crime drama road film written and directed by Jean-Luc Godard, starring Jean-Paul Belmondo and Anna Karina.[1]
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83 relations: A Married Woman, Academy Award for Best International Feature Film, Alphaville (film), Andrew Sarris, Anna Karina, Antoine Duhamel, Athens, Élie Faure, Bande à part (film), BBC, Bourgeoisie, Breathless (1960 film), British Film Institute, Cahiers du Cinéma, Cameo appearance, Cartoon, Crime film, Diego Velázquez, Dominique Zardi, Film preservation, Ford Galaxie, Fourth wall, France-Soir, French battleship Jean Bart (1940), French language, French New Wave, French Riviera, Georges de Beauregard, Georges Staquet, Graziella Galvani, Hans Meyer (actor), Henri Attal, Hermann and Dorothea, Honoré de Balzac, Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Julie; or, The New Heloise, La Chienne, László Szabó (actor), Le Chef-d'œuvre inconnu, Le Nouvel Obs, Les Lettres Françaises, Lionel White, List of French submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film, List of submissions to the 38th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film, Lolita, Louis Aragon, Masculin Féminin, Mediterranean Sea, ... Expand index (33 more) »
- 1960s drama road movies
- 1965 crime drama films
- 1965 romantic drama films
- Films scored by Antoine Duhamel
- French drama road movies
A Married Woman
A Married Woman (Une femme mariée) is a 1964 French drama film directed by Jean-Luc Godard, his eighth feature film. Pierrot le Fou and a Married Woman are 1960s French films, 1960s French-language films, films directed by Jean-Luc Godard and French avant-garde and experimental films.
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Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
The Academy Award for Best International Feature Film (known as Best Foreign Language Film prior to 2020) is one of the Academy Awards handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).
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Alphaville (film)
Alphaville: une étrange aventure de Lemmy Caution (Alphaville: A Strange Adventure of Lemmy Caution) is a 1965 French New Wave science fiction neo-noir film directed by Jean-Luc Godard. Pierrot le Fou and Alphaville (film) are 1960s French films, 1960s French-language films, 1965 films, films directed by Jean-Luc Godard, films shot in Paris and French avant-garde and experimental films.
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Andrew Sarris
Andrew Sarris (October 31, 1928 – June 20, 2012) was an American film critic.
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Anna Karina
Anna Karina (born Hanne Karin Blarke Bayer; 22 September 1940 – 14 December 2019) Le Monde.
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Antoine Duhamel
Antoine Duhamel (30 July 1925 – 11 September 2014) was a French composer, orchestra conductor and music teacher.
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Athens
Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece.
Élie Faure
Jacques Élie Faure (4 April 1873 in Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, France – 29 October 1937 in Paris) was a French medical doctor, art historian and essayist.
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Bande à part (film)
Bande à part is a 1964 French New Wave film directed by Jean-Luc Godard. Pierrot le Fou and Bande à part (film) are 1960s French films, 1960s French-language films, films directed by Jean-Luc Godard and French crime drama films.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.
Bourgeoisie
The bourgeoisie are a class of business owners and merchants which emerged in the Late Middle Ages, originally as a "middle class" between peasantry and aristocracy.
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Breathless (1960 film)
Breathless (lit) is a 1960 French New Wave crime drama film written and directed by Jean-Luc Godard. Pierrot le Fou and Breathless (1960 film) are 1960s French films, 1960s French-language films, films directed by Jean-Luc Godard and French crime drama films.
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British Film Institute
The British Film Institute (BFI) is a film and television charitable organisation which promotes and preserves film-making and television in the United Kingdom.
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Cahiers du Cinéma
() is a French film magazine co-founded in 1951 by André Bazin, Jacques Doniol-Valcroze, and Joseph-Marie Lo Duca.
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Cameo appearance
A cameo appearance, also called a cameo role and often shortened to just cameo, is a brief guest appearance of a well-known person or character in a work of the performing arts.
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Cartoon
A cartoon is a type of visual art that is typically drawn, frequently animated, in an unrealistic or semi-realistic style.
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Crime film
Crime films, in the broadest sense, is a film genre inspired by and analogous to the crime fiction literary genre.
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Diego Velázquez
Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez, Knight of the Order of Santiago (baptized 6 June 15996 August 1660) was a Spanish painter, the leading artist in the court of King Philip IV of Spain and Portugal, and of the Spanish Golden Age.
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Dominique Zardi
Dominique Zardi (born Emile Jean Cohen-Zardi; 2 March 1930 – 13 December 2009) was a French actor from Paris.
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Film preservation
Film preservation, or film restoration, describes a series of ongoing efforts among film historians, archivists, museums, cinematheques, and non-profit organizations to rescue decaying film stock and preserve the images they contain.
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Ford Galaxie
The Ford Galaxie is a car that was marketed by Ford in North America from the 1959 to 1974 model years.
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Fourth wall
The fourth wall is a performance convention in which an invisible, imaginary wall separates actors from the audience.
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France-Soir
France Soir (France Evening) was a French newspaper that prospered in physical format during the 1950s and 1960s, reaching a circulation of 1.5 million in the 1950s.
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French battleship Jean Bart (1940)
Jean Bart was a French fast battleship, the second and final member of the.
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French language
French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.
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French New Wave
The New Wave (Nouvelle Vague), also called the French New Wave, is a French art film movement that emerged in the late 1950s.
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French Riviera
The French Riviera, known in French as the i (Còsta d'Azur), is the Mediterranean coastline of the southeast corner of France.
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Georges de Beauregard
Georges de Beauregard (23 December 1920 Marseille – 10 September 1984 Paris) was a French film producer who produced works by many of the French New Wave directors.
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Georges Staquet
Georges Staquet (1932, in Bruille-lez-Marchiennes – 2011) was a French actor.
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Graziella Galvani
Graziella Galvani (27 June 1931 – 25 August 2022) was an Italian stage, television and film actress.
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Hans Meyer (actor)
Hans Meyer (21 July 1925 – 3 April 2020) was a French actor.
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Henri Attal
Henri Attal (1936–2003) was a French actor.
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Hermann and Dorothea
Hermann and Dorothea is an epic poem, an idyll, written by German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe between 1796 and 1797, and was to some extent suggested by Johann Heinrich Voss's Luise, an idyll in hexameters, which was first published in 1782–1784.
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Honoré de Balzac
Honoré de Balzac (more commonly,; born Honoré Balzac;Jean-Louis Dega, La vie prodigieuse de Bernard-François Balssa, père d'Honoré de Balzac: Aux sources historiques de La Comédie humaine, Rodez, Subervie, 1998, 665 p. 20 May 1799 – 18 August 1850) was a French novelist and playwright.
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Jean-Luc Godard
Jean-Luc Godard (3 December 193013 September 2022) was a French and Swiss film director, screenwriter, and film critic.
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Jean-Paul Belmondo
Jean-Paul Charles Belmondo (9 April 19336 September 2021) was a French actor.
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Jean-Pierre Léaud
Jean-Pierre Léaud, ComM (born 28 May 1944) is a French actor best known for being an important figure of the French New Wave and his portrayal of Antoine Doinel in a series of films by François Truffaut, beginning with The 400 Blows (1959).
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Julie; or, The New Heloise
Julie or the New Heloise (Julie ou la nouvelle Héloïse), originally entitled Lettres de Deux Amans, Habitans d'une petite Ville au pied des Alpes ("Letters from two lovers, living in a small town at the foot of the Alps"), is an epistolary novel by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, published in 1761 by Marc-Michel Rey in Amsterdam.
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La Chienne
La Chienne (The Bitch) is a 1931 French film by director Jean Renoir.
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László Szabó (actor)
László Szabó (born 24 March 1936) is a Hungarian actor, film director and screenwriter.
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Le Chef-d'œuvre inconnu
"Le Chef-d'œuvre inconnu" (English: "The Unknown Masterpiece") is a short story by Honoré de Balzac.
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Le Nouvel Obs
Le Nouvel Obs, previously known as L'Obs (2014–2024), Le Nouvel Observateur (1964–2014), France-Observateur (1954–1964), L'Observateur aujourd'hui (1953–1954), and L'Observateur politique, économique et littéraire (1950–1953), is a weekly French news magazine.
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Les Lettres Françaises
Les Lettres Françaises (French for "The French Letters") is a French literary publication, founded in 1941 by writers Jacques Decour and Jean Paulhan.
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Lionel White
Lionel White (9 July 1905 – 26 December 1985) was an American journalist and crime novelist, several of whose dark, noirish stories were made into films.
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List of French submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
France has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film since the conception of the award in 1956.
List of submissions to the 38th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
This is a list of submissions to the 38th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film was created in 1956 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to honour non-English-speaking films produced outside the United States.
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Lolita
Lolita is a 1955 novel written by Russian-American novelist Vladimir Nabokov that addresses the controversial subject of hebephilia.
Louis Aragon
Louis Aragon (3 October 1897 – 24 December 1982) was a French poet who was one of the leading voices of the surrealist movement in France.
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Masculin Féminin
Masculin Féminin (Masculin féminin: 15 faits précis) is a 1966 French New Wave film written and directed by Jean-Luc Godard. Pierrot le Fou and Masculin Féminin are 1960s French films, 1960s French-language films, films directed by Jean-Luc Godard, films shot in Paris and French romantic drama films.
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Mediterranean Sea
The Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Southern Europe and Anatolia, on the south by North Africa, on the east by the Levant in West Asia, and on the west almost by the Morocco–Spain border.
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Michel Cournot
Michel Cournot (1 May 1922 – 8 February 2007) was a French journalist, screenwriter and film director.
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Michel Piccoli
Jacques Daniel Michel Piccoli (27 December 1925 – 12 May 2020) was a French actor, producer and film director with a career spanning 70 years.
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New York Film Festival
The New York Film Festival (NYFF) is a film festival held every fall in New York City, presented by Film at Lincoln Center.
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Organisation armée secrète
The Organisation armée secrète (OAS, "Secret Army Organisation") was a far-right French dissident paramilitary and terrorist organisation during the Algerian War.
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Pierrot
Pierrot is a stock character of pantomime and commedia dell'arte, whose origins are in the late seventeenth-century Italian troupe of players performing in Paris and known as the Comédie-Italienne.
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Pop art
Pop art is an art movement that emerged in the United Kingdom and the United States during the mid- to late-1950s.
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Popular culture
Popular culture (also called mass culture or pop culture) is generally recognized by members of a society as a set of practices, beliefs, artistic output (also known as popular art or mass art) and objects that are dominant or prevalent in a society at a given point in time.
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Primary color
A set of primary colors or primary colours (see spelling differences) consists of colorants or colored lights that can be mixed in varying amounts to produce a gamut of colors.
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Raoul Coutard
Raoul Coutard (16 September 1924 – 8 November 2016) was a French cinematographer.
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Raymond Devos
Raymond Devos (9 November 1922 – 15 June 2006) was a French humorist, stand-up comedian and clown.
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Renaissance
The Renaissance is a period of history and a European cultural movement covering the 15th and 16th centuries.
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Richard Brody
Richard Brody (born January 22, 1958) is an American film critic who has written for The New Yorker since 1999.
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Richard Burton
Richard Burton (born Richard Walter Jenkins Jr.; 10 November 1925 – 5 August 1984) was a Welsh actor.
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Road movie
A road movie is a film genre in which the main characters leave home on a road trip, typically altering the perspective from their everyday lives.
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Roger Dutoit
Roger Dutoit (8 February 1923 – 3 May 1988) was a French film actor.
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Romance film
Romance films involve romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres or on television that focus on passion, emotion, and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters.
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Roy Lichtenstein
Roy Fox Lichtenstein (October 27, 1923 – September 29, 1997) was an American pop artist.
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Samuel Fuller
Samuel Michael "Sam" Fuller (August 12, 1912 – October 30, 1997) was an American film director, screenwriter, novelist, journalist, actor, and World War II veteran known for directing low-budget genre movies with controversial themes, often made outside the conventional studio system.
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Sight and Sound
Sight and Sound (formerly written Sight & Sound) is a monthly film magazine published by the British Film Institute (BFI).
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StudioCanal
StudioCanal S.A.S. (formerly known as Le Studio Canal+, Canal Plus, Canal+ Distribution, Canal+ D.A., and Canal+ Production, and also known as StudioCanal International) is a French film production and distribution company.
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Sylvie Vartan
Sylvie Vartan (born Sylvie Georges Vartanian on 15 August 1944) is a Bulgarian-French singer and actress.
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The Criterion Collection
The Criterion Collection, Inc. (or simply Criterion) is an American home-video distribution company that focuses on licensing, restoring and distributing "important classic and contemporary films".
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The Hair (film)
The Hair (Karvat) is a 1974 Finnish erotic dark comedy thriller film written, produced and directed by Seppo Huunonen.
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The Quest of the Absolute
The Quest of the Absolute (French: La Recherche de l'absolu) is a novel by Honoré de Balzac.
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The Sight & Sound Greatest Films of All Time 2012
The Sight & Sound Greatest Films of All Time 2012 was a worldwide opinion poll conducted by Sight & Sound and published in the magazine's September 2012 issue.
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Toulon
Toulon (Tolon, Touloun) is a city on the French Riviera and a large port on the Mediterranean coast, with a major naval base.
Venice Film Festival
The Venice Film Festival or Venice International Film Festival (Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica della Biennale di Venezia, "International Exhibition of Cinematographic Art of the Venice Biennale") is an annual film festival held in Venice, Italy.
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Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.
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Waterboarding
Waterboarding is a form of torture in which water is poured over a cloth covering the face and breathing passages of an immobilized captive, causing the person to experience the sensation of drowning.
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Werther
Werther is an opera (drame lyrique) in four acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Édouard Blau, Paul Milliet and Georges Hartmann (who used the pseudonym Henri Grémont).
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Yves Klein
Yves Klein (28 April 1928 – 6 June 1962) was a French artist and an important figure in post-war European art.
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26th Venice International Film Festival
The 26th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 24 August to 6 September 1965.
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38th Academy Awards
The 38th Academy Awards, honoring the best in film for 1965, were held on April 18, 1966, at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California.
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See also
1960s drama road movies
- Easy Rider
- Pierrot le Fou
- Stress Is Three
- The Camp Followers
- The Rain People
1965 crime drama films
- Canım Sana Feda
- Change Partners (film)
- He Who Rides a Tiger
- Mickey One
- Nightmare in the Sun
- Ninety Degrees in the Shade
- Once a Thief (1965 film)
- Pierrot le Fou
- Rope Around the Neck
- Runaway Girl (film)
- Tattooed Life
- The Collector (1965 film)
- The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga
- The Hypocrites (1965 film)
- The Money Trap
- Who Killed Teddy Bear
- Young Dillinger
1965 romantic drama films
- Aghla Min Hayati
- Alpine Ballad
- Canım Sana Feda
- Darling (1965 film)
- Devdas (1965 film)
- Doctor Zhivago (film)
- Faithfulness (film)
- Ganj-e Qarun
- Girl Friends (1936 film)
- Inside Daisy Clover
- Jab Jab Phool Khile
- Joy in the Morning (film)
- Karthigai Deepam (film)
- Madam Oh
- Naila (film)
- Naya Kanoon
- Pierrot le Fou
- Samurai Spy
- Skjær i sjøen
- Story of a Prostitute
- Tell Me in the Sunlight
- The Bread Seller Woman
- The Girl and the Echo
- The Sound of Music (film)
- The Young Nun
- Two in Love
- Wild Seed (film)
- Winter Kept Us Warm
Films scored by Antoine Duhamel
- Bed and Board (film)
- Belle Époque (film)
- Casse-tête chinois pour le judoka
- Death Watch
- Frank en Eva
- La Longue marche
- La Piste du télégraphe
- La Voleuse
- Méditerranée (film)
- Mademoiselle (1966 film)
- Mais ou et donc Ornicar
- Malena Is a Name from a Tango
- Mississippi Mermaid
- Pierrot le Fou
- Return to the Beloved
- Ridicule (film)
- Safe Conduct
- Secret World (film)
- Stolen Kisses
- The Cop (1970 film)
- The Girl of Your Dreams
- The Good Life (1996 film)
- The Pit and the Pendulum (1964 film)
- The Sailor from Gibraltar
- The Shanghai Spell
- The Song of Roland (film)
- Tintin and the Blue Oranges
- Tramway to Malvarrosa
- Trap for the Assassin
- Twisted Obsession
- Weekend (1967 film)
French drama road movies
- Central Station (film)
- Ciel Rouge
- Crash Test Aglaé
- Direction Lourdes
- Driving Madeleine
- El pasajero clandestino
- Give Me Your Hand (film)
- Going South (2009 film)
- Invitation au voyage
- Les Rendez-vous d'Anna
- Lolita (1997 film)
- My Blueberry Nights
- My Own Love Song
- Paris, Texas (film)
- Passer l'hiver
- Pierrot le Fou
- The Great Journey
- The Kings of the World
- The Motorcycle Diaries (film)
- The Straight Story
- Transylvania (film)
- Vagabond (1985 film)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierrot_le_Fou
Also known as Pete the madman, Pierrot le Fou (1965 FILM), Pierrot le fou 1965, Pierrot le fou 1965 film.
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