New Wave

★★★★★

Original title: Nouvelle vague

1990 · 1 h 29 min

Directed by Jean-Luc Godard · France · French New Wave

Drama

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Cast

Alain Delon Domiziana Giordano Jacques Dacqmine Christophe Odent Roland Amstutz Cécile Reigher

Plot

Composed entirely of literary quotations from many different sources, a countess and a man meet and part in Switzerland.

Sinekatalog’s take

Jean-Luc Godard's film, Nouvelle Vague, with Alain Delon and Domiziana Giordano, is beautiful, dense and lyrical.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.4 / 10 (1,799 votes)
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