Pierrot le Fou (1965) movie poster

Pierrot le Fou (1965)

Pierrot le fou
"You've met the tame Godard, the love Godard, the think Godard, ...now meet the wild Godard!"
ThumbScore
πŸ‘ 83%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 88% (RT: 88%) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
DramaRomanceCrime

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Runtime
1h 50m
Country
France, Italy
Language
French
TMDB Rating
7.3/10 (925 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
88%
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)
Most people think so. 83% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 925 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 88%.
Overview
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. Wikipedia β†—
Fun Facts
  • The iconic poster for Pierrot le Fou was designed at the very last minute before marketing began.
  • The initial cut of Pierrot le Fou was reportedly much longer, with several subplots removed to improve the pacing.
  • Many of the background extras were actually locals from the filming locations.
Audience Consensus

Pierrot le Fou is a 1965 drama, romance, crime film directed by Jean-Luc Godard. 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.

The film has been rated by 925 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a drama film, Pierrot le Fou delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences.

Pierrot le Fou (1965) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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