Cast: Anna Karina

Direction Jean-Luc Godard

Cast Anna Karina · Sady Rebbot · André S. Labarthe · Guylaine Schlumberger

Synopsis Vivre Sa Vie (My Life to Live) (1962) follows Nana, a young Parisian woman who dreams of becoming an actress but struggles with poverty. Leaving her husband and child, she drifts into prostitution, seeking independence yet finding herself trapped in...

Direction Agnès Varda

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

Synopsis Cleo From 5 to 7 (Cleo de cinq a sept), per its title, concentrates on two hours in the life of a woman. Those hours are desperate ones, in that Cleo, a pop singer, awaits the results of her tests...

Direction Jean-Luc Godard

Cast Anna Karina · Jean-Paul Belmondo · Jean-Claude Brialy · Henri Attal

Synopsis Angela, a striptease artist, wants to have a baby and tries to persuade her boyfriend Emile to go along with the idea. Emile will have none of it so she goes after Emile's friend Alfred.

Direction Jean-Luc Godard

Cast Jean-Paul Belmondo · Anna Karina · Dirk Sanders · Jean-Pierre Léaud

Synopsis Pierrot Goes Wild (1965) follows Ferdinand, a disillusioned man who escapes his bourgeois life with Marianne, his former lover. They embark on a spontaneous, chaotic journey across France, seeking freedom and passion. Their adventure spirals into a whirlwind of crime,...

Direction Jacques Rivette

Cast Marianne Denicourt · André Marcon · Laurence Côte · Anna Karina

Direction Jacques Rivette

Cast Anna Karina · Liselotte Pulver · Francine Bergé · Micheline Presle

Synopsis In eighteenth-century France a girl (Suzanne Simonin) is forced against her will to take vows as a nun. Three mothers superior treat her in radically different ways, ranging from maternal concern, to sadistic persecution, to lesbian desire.

Direction Jean-Luc Godard

Cast Anna Karina · Claude Brasseur · Sami Frey · Louisa Colpeyn

Synopsis Three young people, Odile, Arthur and Franz meet up at an English language class and become instant friends. They share an interest in literature and crime fiction. When Odile reveals that the house she is staying is loaded with loot,...

Direction Valerio Zurlini

Cast Tomas Milian · Anna Karina · Mario Adorf · Lea Massari

Synopsis In WWII, Lieut. Martino and his men are assigned to lead a group of prostitutes through the mountainous ways to serve in brothels for Italian soldiers in Albania.

Direction Jean-Luc Godard

Cast Michel Subor · Anna Karina · Henri-Jacques Huet · Paul Beauvais

Synopsis During the Algerian war for independence from France, a young Frenchman living in Geneva who belongs to a right-wing terrorist group and a young woman who belongs to a left-wing terrorist group meet and fall in love. Complications ensue when...

Direction Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Cast Anna Karina · Margit Carstensen · Brigitte Mira · Ulli Lommel

Synopsis A wealthy couple, with a daughter Angela, a young teen who walks with crutches, tells each other they are off for the weekend on business (he to Oslo, she to Milan). Actually, both are meeting their lovers, and both go...

Direction Franco Brusati

Cast Nino Manfredi · Johnny Dorelli · Anna Karina · Paolo Turco

Synopsis Italian immigrant tries to become a member of Swiss society but fails as a waiter and even as a chicken plucker.

Direction Jean-Luc Godard

Cast Eddie Constantine · Anna Karina · Akim Tamiroff · Valérie Boisgel

Synopsis Lemmy Caution, an American private-eye, arrives in Alphaville, a futuristic city on another planet. His very American character is at odds with the city's ruler, an evil scientist named Von Braun, who has outlawed love and self-expression.

Direction André Delvaux

Cast Gian Maria Volonté · Sami Frey · Jacques Lippe · Anna Karina

Synopsis In the sixteenth century, Spain occupies Flanders, an Inquisition enforces the faith. Aging writer and philosopher, Zénon Ligre, comes to Bruges using a false name and papers to serve as a physician to the poor, establishing a clinic and steam...

Direction Luchino Visconti

Cast Marcello Mastroianni · Anna Karina · Georges Wilson · Bernard Blier

Synopsis Lo Straniero (The Stranger) (1967), Visconti's adaptation of Albert Camus's novel "L'Etranger", received mixed press on first release and has rarely been seen since. A man, a pied noir living in Algiers, hears the news of his mother's death in...

Direction Éric Rohmer

Cast Carl Theodor Dreyer · Anna Karina · Preben Lerdorff Rye · Bendt Rothe

Direction André Delvaux

Cast Mathieu Carrière · Anna Karina · Roger Van Hool · Bulle Ogier

Direction Pierre Koralnik

Cast Anna Karina · Jean-Claude Brialy · Marianne Faithfull · Serge Gainsbourg

Synopsis "Anna" strikes the imagination with its blend of smiling superficiality and its visual creativity. In a way, it is a cousin film of Antonioni's "Blow up", but its deep concern is to fully commit itself in remaining on the edge...

Direction Jørgen Roos

Cast H.G. Clouzot · Carl Theodor Dreyer · Henri Langlois · François Truffaut

Direction Jean-Luc Godard

Cast Anna Karina · Jean-Pierre Léaud · Laszlo Szabo · Marianne Faithfull

Synopsis A journalist, Paula Nelson, arrives in Atlantic City, France, at an unknown point in the near future, to look for her missing ex-boyfriend Richard Politzer. Her enquiries soon reveal that he is dead, murdered by an unknown assassin. Suspecting that...

Direction Emidio Greco

Cast Giulio Brogi · Anna Karina · John Steiner · Ezio Marano

Synopsis A dejected, worn-out, ill-kempt man spends an inordinate amount of time observing what appear to be well-dressed 1920s high-society types moving in and around a library set in the middle of an otherwise deserted island. Eventually, an irritating explanation for...