Pierrot le Fou

About Pierrot le Fou

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.

Pierrot le Fou is a 1965 crime romance film directed by Jean-Luc Godard. It runs 110 minutes and was released in November 1965.

Its themes are money, femme fatale, painting, and bombing.

Jean-Paul Belmondo stars as Ferdinand Griffon, 'Pierrot', Anna Karina as Marianne Renoir, Graziella Galvani as Maria, Ferdinand's Wife, and Aicha Abadir as Aicha Abadir (uncredited). The screenplay is by Jean-Luc Godard and Rémo Forlani. Produced by Rome-Paris Films. American members can watch it on HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel.

Now You See Me, Bean, and Breathless make useful companions to Pierrot le Fou, all filed under fugitive lovers. TMDB voters put it at 7.3 out of 10 across 975 votes.