---
title: 'Pierrot le Fou (1965)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jean-Luc Godard'
released: '1965-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 110
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Romance'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/pierrot-le-fou-1965'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059592/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Pierrot le Fou (1965)

1965 · 110 min · Drama, Comedy, Romance, Crime · France, Italy


## Synopsis

Pierrot le Fou 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. The film is based on the 1962 novel Obsession by Lionel White. It was Godard's tenth feature film, released between Alphaville and Masculin, Féminin. The plot follows Ferdinand, an unhappily married man, as he escapes his boring society and travels from Paris to the Mediterranean Sea with Marianne, a young woman chased by OAS hitmen from Algeria.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jean-Luc Godard](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-luc-godard)
- **Screenplay:** [Jean-Luc Godard](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-luc-godard), [Remo Forlani](https://cinepixo.com/people/remo-forlani)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Antoine Duhamel](https://cinepixo.com/people/antoine-duhamel), [Serge Rezvani](https://cinepixo.com/people/serge-rezvani)
- **Producer:** [Georges de Beauregard](https://cinepixo.com/people/georges-de-beauregard)
- **Director of Photography:** [Raoul Coutard](https://cinepixo.com/people/raoul-coutard)
- **Editor:** [Françoise Collin](https://cinepixo.com/people/francoise-collin)

## Cast

- [Samuel Fuller](https://cinepixo.com/people/samuel-fuller)
- [Pascal Aubier](https://cinepixo.com/people/pascal-aubier)
- [Georges Staquet](https://cinepixo.com/people/georges-staquet)
- [Raymond Devos](https://cinepixo.com/people/raymond-devos)
- [László Szabó](https://cinepixo.com/people/laszlo-szabo)
- [Graziella Galvani](https://cinepixo.com/people/graziella-galvani)
- [Henri Attal](https://cinepixo.com/people/henri-attal)
- [Roger Dutoit](https://cinepixo.com/people/roger-dutoit)
- [Viviane Blassel](https://cinepixo.com/people/viviane-blassel)
- [Dominique Zardi](https://cinepixo.com/people/dominique-zardi)
- [Hans Meyer](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-meyer)
- [Jean-Paul Belmondo](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-paul-belmondo)
- [Krista Nell](https://cinepixo.com/people/krista-nell)
- [Jean-Pierre Léaud](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-pierre-leaud)
- [Anna Karina](https://cinepixo.com/people/anna-karina)

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