Jean-Pierre Léaud — Actor (43)

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Bunker Palace Hotel (1989)
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other title: Bunker Palace Hôtel
In an imaginary dictature of a futuristic world, rebellion has broken out. The men in power scramble to the Bunker Palace Hotel, a bunker built long ago for just this kind of contingency. But a rebel spy sneaks in, and although her nature is very quickly suspected, she is left to observe the raving of the decadent power class, who keeps wondering what happened to their leader, who has failed to show up.

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The Mother and the Whore (1973)
La Maman et la Putain
Jean Eustache actor: Bernadette Lafont / Jean-Pierre Léaud …
other title: La Maman Et La Putain / Die Mama und die Hure …
Aimless young Alexandre juggles his relationships with his girlfriend, Marie, and a casual lover named Veronika. Marie becomes increasingly jealous of Alexandre's fling with Veronika and as the trio continues their unsustainable affair, the emotional stakes get higher, leading to conflict and unhappiness.

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Made in U.S.A (1967)
Made in U.S.A
other title: Una storia americana / Made in USA …
Paula Nelson goes to Atlantic City to meet her lover, Richard Politzer, but finds him dead and decides to investigate his death. In her hotel room, she meets Typhus, whom she ends up knocking out. His corpse is later found in the apartment of David Goodis, a writer. Paula is arrested and interrogated. From then on, she encounters many gangsters.

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I Hired a Contract Killer (1990)
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Aki Kaurismäki actor: Jean-Pierre Léaud / Margi Clarke …
other title: Ho affittato un killer / Vertrag mit meinem Killer …
After losing his job and realizing that he is alone in the world, a businessman opts to voluntarily end his life. Lacking courage, he hires a contract killer to do the job. Then, while awaiting his demise, he meets a woman and promptly falls in love.

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La Chinoise (1967)
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★ 7.2 9 ratings
Jean-Luc Godard actor: Anne Wiazemsky / Jean-Pierre Léaud …
other title: La cinese / A Chinesa …
A small group of French students are studying Mao, trying to find out their position in the world and how to change the world to a Maoistic community using terrorism.

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Antoine and Colette (1962)
Antoine et Colette
François Truffaut actor: Jean-Pierre Léaud / Marie-France Pisier …
other title: Antoine et Colette / Antoine e Colette …
Now aged 17, Antoine Doinel works in a factory which makes records. At a music concert, he meets a girl his own age, Colette, and falls in love with her. Later, Antoine goes to extraordinary lengths to please his new girlfriend and her parents, but Colette still only regards him as a casual friend. First segment of “Love at Twenty” (1962).

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Stolen Kisses (1968)
Baisers volés
François Truffaut actor: Jean-Pierre Léaud / Claude Jade …
other title: Baci rubati / Stjålne kys …
The third in a series of films featuring François Truffaut's alter-ego, Antoine Doinel, the story resumes with Antoine being discharged from military service. His sweetheart Christine's father lands Antoine a job as a security guard, which he promptly loses. Stumbling into a position assisting a private detective, Antoine falls for his employers' seductive wife, Fabienne, and finds that he must choose between the older woman and Christine.

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Love on the Run (1979)
L'Amour en fuite
François Truffaut actor: Jean-Pierre Léaud / Marie-France Pisier …
other title: L'amore fugge / Amor em Fuga …
Antoine is now 30, working as a proofreader and getting divorced from his wife. It's the first "no-fault" divorce in France and a media circus erupts, dredging up Antoine's past. Indecisive about his new love with a store clerk, he impulsively takes off with an old flame.

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Bed and Board (1970)
Domicile conjugal
★ 8.0 7 ratings
François Truffaut actor: Jean-Pierre Léaud / Claude Jade …
other title: Domicile conjugal / Non drammatizziamo... è solo questione di corna! …
Parisian everyman Antoine Doinel has married his sweetheart Christine Darbon, and the newlyweds have set up a cozy domestic life of selling flowers and giving violin lessons while Antoine fitfully works on his long-gestating novel. As Christine becomes pregnant with the couple's first child, Antoine finds himself enraptured with a young Japanese beauty. The complications change the course of their relationship forever.

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Le Havre (2011)
Le Havre
★ 8.0 7 ratings
Aki Kaurismäki actor: André Wilms / Kati Outinen …
other title: 勒阿弗尔 / 心灵港湾(港) …
In the French harbor city of Le Havre, fate throws young African refugee Idrissa into the path of Marcel Marx, a well-spoken bohemian who works as a shoe-shiner. With innate optimism and the tireless support of his community, Marcel stands up to officials pursuing the boy for deportation.

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Pigsty (1969)
Porcile
Pier Paolo Pasolini actor: Pierre Clémenti / Jean-Pierre Léaud …
other title: Porcile / Der Schweinestall …
Two dramatic stories. In an undetermined past, a young cannibal (who killed his own father) is condemned to be torn to pieces by some wild beasts. In the second story, Julian, the young son of a post-war German industrialist, is on the way to lie down with his farm's pigs, because he doesn't like human relationships.

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Alphaville (1965)
Alphaville, une étrange aventure de Lemmy Caution
★ 7.6 5 ratings
Jean-Luc Godard actor: Eddie Constantine / 安娜·卡里娜 …
other title: Agente Lemmy Caution, missione Alphaville / Lemmys mærkelige eventyr …
Lemmy Caution is on a mission to eliminate Professor Von Braun, the creator of a malevolent computer that rules the city of Alphaville. Befriended by the scientist’s daughter Natasha, Lemmy must unravel the mysteries of the strictly logical Alpha 60 and teach Natasha the meaning of the word “love.”

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Weekend (1967)
Week End
Jean-Luc Godard actor: Mireille Darc / Jean Yanne …
other title: Week-end, un uomo e una donna dal sabato alla domenica / Udflugt i det røde …
A supposedly idyllic weekend trip to the countryside turns into a never-ending nightmare of traffic jams, revolution, cannibalism and murder as French bourgeois society starts to collapse under the weight of its own consumer preoccupations.

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Masculin Féminin (1966)
Masculin féminin
Jean-Luc Godard actor: Jean-Pierre Léaud / Chantal Goya …
other title: Il maschio e la femmina / Masculin féminin …
Paul, a young idealist trying to figure out what he wants to do with his life, takes a job interviewing people for a marketing research firm. He moves in with aspiring pop singer Madeleine. Paul, however, is disillusioned by the growing commercialism in society, while Madeleine just wants to be successful. The story is told in a series of 15 unrelated vignettes.

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The 400 Blows (1959)
Les Quatre Cents Coups
★ 8.5 28 ratings
other title: I 400 colpi / Ung flugt …
For young Parisian boy Antoine Doinel, life is one difficult situation after another. Surrounded by inconsiderate adults, including his neglectful parents, Antoine spends his days with his best friend, Rene, trying to plan for a better life. When one of their schemes goes awry, Antoine ends up in trouble with the law, leading to even more conflicts with unsympathetic authority figures.