Cast: Jean-Luc Godard

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Jean-Luc Godard. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


We're Still Here

1997 · Movie · 80 min. · France

Direction Anne-Marie Miéville

Cast Aurore Clément · Bernadette Lafont · Jean-Luc Godard · Vincent Babel

Synopsis We're Still Here (1997) follows the daily lives of two housewives who engage in deep philosophical conversations, reminiscent of Plato and Socrates' dialogues, while attending to their household chores. Meanwhile, one of the housewives' husbands is engrossed in rehearsing his...

7.9

41 votes

7.9

41 votes

Histoire[s] du cinéma

1988 · Documentary · 268 min. · France

Direction Jean-Luc Godard

Cast Jean-Luc Godard · Jean-Pierre Gos · Alain Cuny · Juliette Binoche

Synopsis Histoire[s] du cinéma (1988) is a groundbreaking TV series that aired from 1988 to 1998, directed by the renowned filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard. This ambitious project presents a unique and thought-provoking exploration of cinema in the 20th century, blending film, video,...

7.8

924 votes

7.8

924 votes

After the Reconciliation

2000 · Movie · 74 min. · France

Direction Anne-Marie Miéville

Cast Claude Perron · Anne-Marie Miéville · Jacques Spiesser · Jean-Luc Godard

Synopsis After the Reconciliation (2000) follows a middle-aged woman (Mieville) and her younger, charming companion Cathos (Claude Perron) as they return home after spending an evening with the elderly Robert (Jean-Luc Godard). Cathos's unsuccessful attempt to seduce Robert sets the stage...

7.7

42 votes

7.7

42 votes

Breathless

1960 · Movie · 89 min. · France

Direction Jean-Luc Godard

Cast Jean-Paul Belmondo · Jean Seberg · Daniel Boulanger · Henri-Jacques Huet

Synopsis Breathless (1960) is the debut feature film by Jean-Luc Godard, a pivotal work in the French New Wave movement. It chronicles the passionate affair between Michel Poiccard, a petty criminal on the run after fatally shooting a police officer, and...

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7.6

21K votes

7.6

21K votes

Cleo from 5 to 7

1962 · Movie · 90 min. · France

Direction Agnès Varda

Cast Corinne Marchand · Antoine Bourseiller · Dorothée Blanck · Loye Payen

Synopsis Cleo from 5 to 7 (1962) focuses on a pivotal two-hour period in the life of a woman named Cleo. During this time, Cleo, a renowned pop singer, anxiously awaits the results of her medical tests, which could potentially reveal...

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7.5

4K votes

7.5

4K votes

Contempt

1963 · Movie · 102 min. · France

Direction Jean-Luc Godard

Cast Brigitte Bardot · Michel Piccoli · Jack Palance · Georgia Moll

Synopsis Contempt (1963) centers around French playwright Paul Javal (Michel Piccoli), who is commissioned by the haughty American producer Jeremy Prokosch (Jack Palance) to adapt the screenplay of a commercial take on "Ulysses and his Odyssey." The film is set to...

7.4

6K votes

7.4

6K votes

Vrai faux passeport

2006 · Documentary · 55 min. · France

Direction Jean-Luc Godard

Cast Jean-Luc Godard

Synopsis Vrai faux passeport (2006) was created by Jean-Luc Godard as a contribution to the Pompidou Center retrospective and the Voyages en Utopie exhibition, both of which took place in Paris in 2006. The documentary served as the opening piece for...

7.4

22 votes

7.4

22 votes

Far from Vietnam

1967 · Documentary · 120 min. · France

Direction Claude Lelouch · Agnès Varda · Jean-Luc Godard · Chris Marker

Cast Anne Bellec · Karen Blanguernon · Bernard Fresson · Maurice Garrel

Synopsis Far from Vietnam (1967) is a collaborative documentary featuring seven renowned directors who unite to present a scathing critique of American intervention in Vietnam. The film is a powerful anti-war statement, with segments directed by Alain Resnais, Chris Marker, William...

7.4

312 votes

7.4

312 votes

Scénario du film Passion

1982 · Documentary · 54 min. · France

7.3

101 votes

7.3

101 votes

Faces Places

2017 · Documentary · 90 min. · France

Direction Agnès Varda · Jean René

Cast Jean-Luc Godard · Jean René · Laurent Levesque · Agnès Varda

Synopsis Faces Places (2017) follows the unlikely friendship between renowned French filmmaker Agnès Varda and renowned French street artist JR. Both share a deep love and curiosity for images, particularly how they are displayed and shared. Varda, known for her cinematic...

7.3

2K votes

7.3

2K votes

JLG/JLG - Self-Portrait in December

1995 · Documentary · 62 min. · France

Direction Jean-Luc Godard

Cast Jean-Luc Godard · Geneviève Pasquier · Denis Jadót · Brigitte Bastien

Synopsis JLG/JLG - Self-Portrait in December (1995) offers a profound exploration as renowned director Jean-Luc Godard delves into his legacy within the realm of cinema. The film navigates the intricate relationship between the commercial film industry and the artistic expression of...

7.3

246 votes

7.3

246 votes

My Journey Through French Cinema

2016 · Documentary · 190 min. · France

Direction Bertrand Tavernier

Cast Bertrand Tavernier · Thierry Fremaux · Jacques Becker · Jean-Paul Belmondo

Synopsis My Journey Through French Cinema (2016) explores the deeply personal odyssey of Bertrand Tavernier through the landscape of French cinema. The documentary delves into the films that captivated Tavernier during his formative years and traces his evolution as a filmmaker....

7.0

340 votes

7.0

340 votes

Je vous salue, Sarajevo (S)

1993 · Documentary · 2 min. · France

Direction Jean-Luc Godard

Cast Jean-Luc Godard

Synopsis Je vous salue, Sarajevo (S) (1993) is a brief, two-minute reflection on the tumultuous events of the Bosnian War, crafted as a photo-montage with accompanying text. Director Jean-Luc Godard selects a single photograph and deconstructs it into a series of...

7.0

659 votes

7.0

659 votes

Number Two

1975 · Movie · 88 min. · France

Direction Jean-Luc Godard

Cast Sandrine Battistella · Jean-Luc Godard · Pierre Oudrey · Alexandre Rignault

Synopsis Number Two (1975) is an avant-garde cinematic exploration centered around a young family residing in a public housing estate in France. This film employs a unique visual technique, displaying two images on the screen at once, which invites viewers to...

7.0

225 votes

7.0

225 votes

2 x 50 Years of French Cinema

1995 · Documentary · 51 min. · France

Direction Jean-Luc Godard · Anne-Marie Miéville

Cast Jean-Luc Godard · Dominique Jacquet · Michel Piccoli · Cécile Reigher

Synopsis 2 x 50 Years of French Cinema (1995) unfolds at a serene lakeside hotel, where Michel Piccoli engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Jean-Luc Godard about the significance of cinema's 100th anniversary. Godard poses a provocative question: why should the...

7.0

112 votes

7.0

112 votes

Paris Belongs to Us

1961 · Movie · 141 min. · France

Direction Jacques Rivette

Cast Betty Schneider · Giani Esposito · Françoise Prévost · Daniel Crohem

Synopsis Paris Belongs to Us (1961) follows Anne Goupil, a literature student navigating the vibrant yet tumultuous streets of Paris in 1957. Her older brother, Pierre, introduces her to a lively gathering where she encounters Philip Kaufman, an American expatriate seeking...

6.9

795 votes

6.9

795 votes

The Sign of Leo

1962 · Movie · 102 min. · France

Direction Éric Rohmer

Cast Jess Hahn · Van Doude · Michèle Girardon · Jean Le Poulain

Synopsis The Sign of Leo (1962) follows the tumultuous journey of Pierre Wesserlin, a 39-year-old American composer residing in Paris, who embraces a wild, bohemian lifestyle. One fateful morning, he receives a telegram informing him of his wealthy aunt's passing. Believing...

6.9

589 votes

6.9

589 votes

Printtemps (S)

2020 · Documentary · 7 min. · France

6.8

24 votes

6.8

24 votes

Checkmate

1956 · Movie · 28 min. · France

Direction Jacques Rivette

Cast Virginie Vitry · Jacques Doniol-Valcroze · Jean-Claude Brialy · Anne Doat

Synopsis Checkmate (1956) is a brief yet impactful film by Jacques Rivette, often recognized as a pioneering work of the French New Wave. Co-written by Claude Chabrol and featuring assistant direction by Jean-Marie Straub, the film includes notable cameos from François...

6.8

120 votes

6.8

120 votes