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À Bout De Souffle (Breathless) 89 minutes, France (1960), 15
(5.0)
Rating: 5.0 Stars
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Average user rating (3.2 / 57 votes)
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Paris never looked more romantic than in this fractured, amoral tale of a Bogart-obsessed fantasist who shoots a cop and takes up with an old flame

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À Bout De Souffle: Godard's explosive directorial feature debut sees Michel (Belmondo) as a movie-loving hood on the way to pick up some money. After he kills a troublesome cop, Michel tracks down an old girlfriend, Patricia (Seberg), in Paris and the two briefly rekindle their doomed affair...
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