Una storia americana (1967)
Paula Nelson (Anna Karina), una versione femminile dei detective hard boiled di Humphrey Bogart, va ad Atlantic City per incontrare il suo amante, Richard Politzer, in un punto sconosciuto del futuro (forse 1969). Una volta lì, viene a sapere che Richard è morto e decide di indagare sulla sua morte. Nella sua stanza d'albergo, incontra Typhus, che finisce per mettere fuori combattimento. Il suo cadavere viene poi trovato nell'appartamento di David Goodis (Yves Afonso), uno scrittore. Paula viene arrestata e interrogata. Da quel momento in poi, incontra molti gangster.
Direttore: Jean-Luc Godard
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Anna Karina as Paula Nelson |
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László Szabó as Paul Widmark |
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Jean-Pierre Léaud as Donald Siegel |
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Marianne Faithfull as Marianne Faithfull |
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Yves Afonso as David Goodis |
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Claude Bakka as Man with Marianne Faithfull (uncredited) |
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Daniel Bart as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Jean-Pierre Biesse as Richard Nixon (uncredited) |
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Jean-Claude Bouillon as Inspector Aldrich (uncredited) |
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Fernand Coquet as Bill Poster (uncredited) |
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Marc Dudicourt as Barman (uncredited) |
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Rémo Forlani as Workman in Bar (uncredited) |
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Eliane Giovagnoli as Dental Assistant (uncredited) |
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Jean-Luc Godard as Richard Politzer (voice) (uncredited) |
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Sylvain Godet as Robert MacNamara (uncredited) |
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Anne Guegan as Girl in Bandages (uncredited) |
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Kyôko Kosaka as Doris Mizoguchi (uncredited) |
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Philippe Labro as Self (uncredited) |
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Rita Maiden as Woman Who Gives Paula Information (uncredited) |
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Ernest Menzer as Edgar Typhus (uncredited) |
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Miguel as Dentist (uncredited) |
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Jean-Philippe Nierman as Note-Taking Policeman (uncredited) |
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Danielle Palmero as Hotel Chambermaid (uncredited) |
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Marika Perioli as Girl with Dog (uncredited) |
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Alexis Poliakoff as Man with Notebook and Red Telephone (uncredited) |
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Isabelle Pons as Provincial Journalist (uncredited) |
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Philippe Pouzenc as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Roger Scipion as Dr. Korvo (uncredited) |
| Writing | Jean-Luc Godard | Writer |
| Writing | Donald E. Westlake | Novel |
| Production | Georges de Beauregard | Producer |
| Directing | Jean-Luc Godard | Director |
| Production | Clément Steyaert | Producer |
| Editing | Françoise Collin | Editor |
| Editing | Agnès Guillemot | Editor |
| Production | René Demoulin | Production Manager |
| Directing | Claude Bakka | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Charles L. Bitsch | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Jean-Pierre Léaud | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Philippe Pouzenc | Assistant Director |
| Sound | René Levert | Sound |
| Sound | Jacques Maumont | Sound |
| Camera | Georges Liron | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Roger Robert | Key Grip |
| Editing | Geneviève Letellier | Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Samuel Fuller | Thanks |
| Crew | Nicholas Ray | Thanks |
| Camera | Raoul Coutard | Director of Photography |