Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard (December 3, 1930 – September 13, 2022) was a French-Swiss film director, screenwriter and film critic. He rose to prominence as a pioneer of the 1960s French New Wave film movement and was arguably the most influential French filmmaker of the post-war era.

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Known For

Apostrophes

Apostrophes

1975 • as Self

Spécial cinéma

Spécial cinéma

1974 • as Self

BAMBI Awards

BAMBI Awards

1948 • as Self

Dim Dam Dom

Dim Dam Dom

1965 • as Self

Cinépanorama

Cinépanorama

1956 • as Self

The Sparks Brothers

The Sparks Brothers

2021 • as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Filmography

2025

Para Todo Godard
Para Todo Godard
as (narrator) (Archive Footage)
Movie - Released: 2/2/2025
Was Ist Kino ?
Was Ist Kino ?
as Self (Archive Footage)
Movie - Released: 3/12/2025

2024

Only Godard
Only Godard
as Self
Movie - Released: 3/15/2024
Scénarios
Scénarios
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/17/2024
For Jack, From Hell
For Jack, From Hell
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 6/17/2024
Lovers
Lovers
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 8/8/2024
Death
Death
as Himself (voice)
Movie - Released: 11/23/2024
Exposé du film annonce du film "Scénario"
Exposé du film annonce du film "Scénario"
Movie - Released: 5/17/2024

2023

Moments choisis des Histoire(s) du cinéma
Moments choisis des Histoire(s) du cinéma
as Self - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 5/11/2023
Movie
Godard Is Here
as Self
Movie - Released: 4/28/2023
Godard by Godard
Godard by Godard
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 5/17/2023
Say God Bye
Say God Bye
as Self (JLG)
Movie - Released: 7/4/2023
Godard Cinema
Godard Cinema
as Self
Movie - Released: 6/5/2023
Trailer of a Film That Will Never Exist: Phony Wars
Trailer of a Film That Will Never Exist: Phony Wars
as Self/Narrator
Movie - Released: 12/15/2023
The Staircase Wall
The Staircase Wall
as Self (voice, archive footage)
Movie - Released: 9/14/2023
Full Metal Kuleshov Effect
Full Metal Kuleshov Effect
as Himself
Movie - Released: 1/1/2023

2022

See You Friday, Robinson
See You Friday, Robinson
as Himself
Movie - Released: 9/14/2022
Alianças Profanas
Alianças Profanas
Movie - Released: 1/10/2022

2021

Les cahiers du cinéma, la création d'une empreinte
Les cahiers du cinéma, la création d'une empreinte
Movie - Released: 5/10/2021
Godard Etkisi
Godard Etkisi
as Archive Footage (Himself)
Movie - Released: 11/2/2021
The Sparks Brothers
The Sparks Brothers
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 6/18/2021

2020

Iter
Iter
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/2020
Movie
Anna and the Jellyfish
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 9/30/2020
Anna Karina, Remember
Anna Karina, Remember
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 6/13/2020
Printtemps
Printtemps
as Self (archival footage)
Movie - Released: 12/3/2020

2019

Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau
Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 5/7/2019

2018

Spot of the 22nd Ji.hlava IDFF
Spot of the 22nd Ji.hlava IDFF
as Himself
Movie - Released: 7/2/2018
The Image Book
The Image Book
as Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 10/11/2018
Film catastrophe
Film catastrophe
as himself
Movie - Released: 11/20/2018
Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure
Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 12/25/2018
Mireille Darc, la femme libre
Mireille Darc, la femme libre
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 8/24/2018
Jean-Luc Godard and Anne-Marie Miéville on Google StreetView
Jean-Luc Godard and Anne-Marie Miéville on Google StreetView
as Self
Movie - Released: 2/21/2018

2017

Belmondo, le magnifique
Belmondo, le magnifique
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 9/3/2017
Faces Places
Faces Places
as Self
Movie - Released: 6/28/2017
Movie
Conversation entre Jean-Luc Godard et Jacques Rivette
Movie - Released: 7/7/2017

2016

Truffaut / Godard, scénario d'une rupture
Truffaut / Godard, scénario d'une rupture
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 5/12/2016

2015

Message of Greetings: Prix suisse / My Thanks / Dead or Alive
Message of Greetings: Prix suisse / My Thanks / Dead or Alive
as Himself
Movie - Released: 3/13/2015
A German Youth
A German Youth
as (archive material)
Movie - Released: 2/7/2015
Hitchcock/Truffaut
Hitchcock/Truffaut
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 9/4/2015

2014

Letter in Motion to Gilles Jacob and Thierry Fremaux
Letter in Motion to Gilles Jacob and Thierry Fremaux
as Himself
Movie - Released: 5/21/2014
Goodbye to Language
Goodbye to Language
as Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 8/15/2014

2013

The Three Disasters
The Three Disasters
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 5/23/2013

2012

Close Up
Close Up
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 9/30/2012
Jean-Luc Godard, Disorder Exposed
Jean-Luc Godard, Disorder Exposed
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 8/20/2012
Movie
Quod Erat Demonstrandum
Movie - Released: 10/23/2012

2011

Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde
Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 10/25/2011
Marcel Ophuls and Jean-Luc Godard: The Meeting in St-Gervais
Marcel Ophuls and Jean-Luc Godard: The Meeting in St-Gervais
as Self
Movie - Released: 4/7/2011
La rouge et la noire
La rouge et la noire
as Self (archive footage) (voice) (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 6/8/2011

2010

Two in the Wave
Two in the Wave
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 5/19/2010
Tribute to Eric Rohmer
Tribute to Eric Rohmer
Movie - Released: 2/8/2010
Memória Cubana
Memória Cubana
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 9/27/2010
Isabella Rossellini - Aus dem Leben eines Schmetterlings
Isabella Rossellini - Aus dem Leben eines Schmetterlings
as Himself
Movie - Released: 2/18/2010
Brunes et Blondes
Brunes et Blondes
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/6/2010
Godard Made in USA
Godard Made in USA
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 12/11/2010
Accomplice
Accomplice
as Himself (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 4/22/2010
Conversation with JLG
Conversation with JLG
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/16/2010
Movie
Ensemble et séparés : sept rendez-vous avec Jean-Luc Godard
as Lui-même
Movie - Released: 3/19/2010

2009

Once Upon a Time… Contempt
Once Upon a Time… Contempt
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/21/2009
JLG\PG
JLG\PG
as Himself
Movie - Released: 1/1/2009
Movie
On the Trail of the New Wave
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 3/14/2009

2008

Movie
Back to Room 666
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 2/2/2008

2006

Vrai faux passeport
Vrai faux passeport
Movie - Released: 4/26/2006
Filmmakers in Action
Filmmakers in Action
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 9/15/2006
Four Short Films
Four Short Films
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 3/6/2006
Amateur Report (Exhibition Model)
Amateur Report (Exhibition Model)
Movie - Released: 4/24/2006
Ecce Homo
Ecce Homo
as (voice)
Movie - Released: 1/1/2006

2005

I Am Cuba, the Siberian Mammoth
I Am Cuba, the Siberian Mammoth
Movie - Released: 4/14/2005
Brève rencontre avec Jean-Luc Godard ou le cinéma comme métaphore
Brève rencontre avec Jean-Luc Godard ou le cinéma comme métaphore
as Himself
Movie - Released: 1/1/2005

2004

Notre Musique
Notre Musique
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/24/2004
The Making of Rocky Road to Dublin
The Making of Rocky Road to Dublin
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/11/2004

2003

Marguerite as She Was
Marguerite as She Was
Movie - Released: 4/4/2003

2001

Blind Love – Talk with Jean-Luc Godard
Blind Love – Talk with Jean-Luc Godard
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/17/2001

2000

After the Reconciliation
After the Reconciliation
as Robert
Movie - Released: 12/27/2000
Nouvelle Vague : El cine sin dogmas
Nouvelle Vague : El cine sin dogmas
as Self
Movie - Released: 4/2/2000
Mai en décembre: Godard en Abitibi
Mai en décembre: Godard en Abitibi
as Himself (voice)
Movie - Released: 2/26/2000

1999

Movie
Godard on TV: 1960-2000
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 12/6/1999

1998

Histoire(s) du Cinéma 3a: The Coin of the Absolute
Histoire(s) du Cinéma 3a: The Coin of the Absolute
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/1/1998
Histoire(s) du Cinéma 3b: A New Wave
Histoire(s) du Cinéma 3b: A New Wave
Movie - Released: 11/2/1998
Histoire(s) du Cinéma 4a: The Control of the Universe
Histoire(s) du Cinéma 4a: The Control of the Universe
Movie - Released: 11/3/1998
Histoire(s) du Cinéma 4b: The Signs Among Us
Histoire(s) du Cinéma 4b: The Signs Among Us
Movie - Released: 11/4/1998
Movie
Adieu au TNS
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/15/1998

1997

Histoire(s) du Cinéma 2b: Deadly Beauty
Histoire(s) du Cinéma 2b: Deadly Beauty
as Self - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 5/7/1997
Histoire(s) du Cinéma 2a: Only Cinema
Histoire(s) du Cinéma 2a: Only Cinema
as Self - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 5/7/1997
We're All Still Here
We're All Still Here
as The Actor
Movie - Released: 3/19/1997
Jean Cocteau: Lies and Truths
Jean Cocteau: Lies and Truths
as Self
Movie - Released: 2/22/1997

1996

What's Wrong With The World
What's Wrong With The World
as (voice)
Movie - Released: 1/1/1996
For Ever Mozart
For Ever Mozart
as Man pretending to play soccer (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 11/27/1996

1995

JLG/JLG: Self-Portrait in December
JLG/JLG: Self-Portrait in December
as Self
Movie - Released: 3/8/1995
2 x 50 Years of French Cinema
2 x 50 Years of French Cinema
as Himself
Movie - Released: 5/26/1995

1994

Movie
Carl Th. Dreyer und Gertrud
Movie - Released: 1/1/1994
Movie
Moving Pictures
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/1994

1993

Chambre 12, Hôtel de Suède
Chambre 12, Hôtel de Suède
as Self (voice) (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 5/27/1993
The Children Play Russian
The Children Play Russian
as The idiot: Prince Mishkin
Movie - Released: 8/8/1993
Hail, Sarajevo
Hail, Sarajevo
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 4/13/1993

1992

Movie
Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave
as Self
Movie - Released: 6/18/1992

1989

Histoire(s) du Cinéma 1a: All the (Hi)stories
Histoire(s) du Cinéma 1a: All the (Hi)stories
as Self - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 11/16/1989
Histoire(s) du Cinéma 1b: A Single (Hi)story
Histoire(s) du Cinéma 1b: A Single (Hi)story
as Self - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 11/16/1989
The Darty Report
The Darty Report
as Nathanael, the 2000 year-old robot
Movie - Released: 1/1/1989
Histoire(s) du cinéma
Histoire(s) du cinéma
as Self
TV - Released: 5/7/1989

1988

King Lear
King Lear
as Professor Pluggy
Movie - Released: 1/22/1988
Jean-Luc Godard interview by Serge Daney
Jean-Luc Godard interview by Serge Daney
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/1988

1987

Keep Your Right Up
Keep Your Right Up
as Idiot / Prince
Movie - Released: 9/19/1987
Duras/Godard
Duras/Godard
Movie - Released: 12/2/1987

1986

Meetin' WA
Meetin' WA
as Self
Movie - Released: 4/23/1986
Routine Pleasures
Routine Pleasures
as Himself (Archive photos)
Movie - Released: 4/30/1986
September September
September September
as (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 1/1/1986
Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company
Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company
as Self (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 8/28/1986

1985

Soft and Hard
Soft and Hard
as Self
Movie - Released: 8/12/1985
Jean-Luc Godard à la Cinémathèque française
Jean-Luc Godard à la Cinémathèque française
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/1985
Godard / Sollers : L’entretien
Godard / Sollers : L’entretien
Movie - Released: 4/17/1985

1984

Série noire
Série noire
as Self (uncredited)
TV - Released: 1/28/1984

1983

First Name: Carmen
First Name: Carmen
as Uncle Jeannot (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 12/1/1983
A Letter to Freddy Buache
A Letter to Freddy Buache
as Self (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 6/24/1983
Movie
Godard: History: Passion
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/11/1983
Petites notes à propos du film 'Je vous salue, Marie'
Petites notes à propos du film 'Je vous salue, Marie'
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/1983

1982

Scénario du film Passion
Scénario du film Passion
as Narrator / Self
Movie - Released: 1/28/1982
Room 666
Room 666
as Self
Movie - Released: 6/1/1982
To Alter the Image
To Alter the Image
as The Idiot (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 5/1/1982
Passion, le travail et l'amour: Introduction à un scénario
Passion, le travail et l'amour: Introduction à un scénario
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/5/1982

1981

Reporters
Reporters
as Self
Movie - Released: 6/10/1981
Movie
Cinématon XI
as N°106
Movie - Released: 5/14/1981
Voyage à travers un film (Sauve qui peut (la vie))
Voyage à travers un film (Sauve qui peut (la vie))
as Self
Movie - Released: 2/3/1981
Movie
Cinématon n°106 : Jean-Luc Godard
Movie - Released: 5/14/1981

1980

Godard 1980
Godard 1980
as As Himself
Movie - Released: 1/1/1980

1979

France / Tour / Detour / Two / Children
France / Tour / Detour / Two / Children
as Robert Linard
Movie - Released: 1/1/1979
ORG
ORG
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 8/31/1979
France/tour/détour/deux/enfants
France/tour/détour/deux/enfants
as Robert Linard (uncredited)
TV - Released: 1/1/1979

1978

How's It Going?
How's It Going?
as Union Member (voice)
Movie - Released: 4/26/1978
Leçons de cinéma de Godard à Montréal, classe 1
Leçons de cinéma de Godard à Montréal, classe 1
Movie - Released: 4/14/1978
Leçons de cinéma de Godard à Montréal, classe 10
Leçons de cinéma de Godard à Montréal, classe 10
Movie - Released: 10/7/1978
Leçons de cinéma de Godard à Montréal, classe 11
Leçons de cinéma de Godard à Montréal, classe 11
Movie - Released: 10/10/1978
Movie
Little Godard
as Guest
Movie - Released: 6/8/1978
Cinématon
Cinématon
as N°106
Movie - Released: 12/20/1978

1976

Here and Elsewhere
Here and Elsewhere
as Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 9/15/1976
Movie
Six fois deux/Sur et sous la communication
as Self
Movie - Released: 3/12/1976
Six fois deux/Sur et sous la communication
Six fois deux/Sur et sous la communication
as Self
TV - Released: 7/25/1976

1975

Number Two
Number Two
as Self (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 9/24/1975
Né
Né
Movie - Released: 11/5/1975
Apostrophes
Apostrophes
as Self
TV - Released: 1/10/1975

1974

Letter to Jane: An Investigation About a Still
Letter to Jane: An Investigation About a Still
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 4/11/1974
Spécial cinéma
Spécial cinéma
as Self
TV - Released: 9/25/1974

1971

Vladimir and Rosa
Vladimir and Rosa
as Vladimir Lenin (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 4/16/1971
1 P.M.
1 P.M.
as Self
Movie - Released: 6/8/1971

1970

Wind from the East
Wind from the East
as Self (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 8/19/1970
Godard in America
Godard in America
as Himself
Movie - Released: 1/1/1970

1969

Le Gai Savoir
Le Gai Savoir
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 7/12/1969
Willing
Willing
as Self (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 3/10/1969
Voices
Voices
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/1969
Qu’est-ce que la mise en scène - Jean-Luc Godard
Qu’est-ce que la mise en scène - Jean-Luc Godard
Movie - Released: 1/1/1969

1968

Movie
Françoise et Udo...
Movie - Released: 11/1/1968
Two American Audiences: La Chinoise - A Film in the Making
Two American Audiences: La Chinoise - A Film in the Making
as Himself
Movie - Released: 1/1/1968
One to One: Jean-Luc Godard Speaks
One to One: Jean-Luc Godard Speaks
as Himself
Movie - Released: 11/30/1968

1967

Far from Vietnam
Far from Vietnam
as Self (segment "Camera Eye")
Movie - Released: 10/18/1967
Festivals 66 Cinéma 67
Festivals 66 Cinéma 67
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/30/1967
The Dinosaur and the Baby
The Dinosaur and the Baby
as Self
Movie - Released: 3/15/1967
Movie
Civilisation: L'homme et les images
Movie - Released: 1/1/1967
Made in U.S.A
Made in U.S.A
as Richard Politzer (voice) (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 1/27/1967
2 or 3 Things I Know About Her
2 or 3 Things I Know About Her
as Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 3/17/1967

1966

Un metteur en ordre: Robert Bresson
Un metteur en ordre: Robert Bresson
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/11/1966
Zoom: Jean-Luc Godard, 1966
Zoom: Jean-Luc Godard, 1966
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/25/1966
The Defector
The Defector
as Orlovsky's Friend (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 10/19/1966
Carl Th. Dreyer
Carl Th. Dreyer
as Self (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 11/14/1966

1965

Movie
Panorama: Jean-Paul Belmondo, 1965
as Self
Movie - Released: 6/18/1965
Movie
Cinema According to Jean-Luc
Movie - Released: 1/1/1965
Dim Dam Dom
Dim Dam Dom
as Self
TV - Released: 3/7/1965

1964

Band of Outsiders
Band of Outsiders
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 8/5/1964
La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même
La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/19/1964
The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
as Man in Fez / Narrator (segment "Le Grand escroc") (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 8/14/1964
The Married Woman
The Married Woman
as The Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 12/4/1964
Paparazzi
Paparazzi
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/22/1964
Bardot et Godard
Bardot et Godard
as Self
Movie - Released: 4/30/1964

1963

Contempt
Contempt
as Lang's Assistant Director
Movie - Released: 10/29/1963
Scheherazade
Scheherazade
as Handwalker
Movie - Released: 5/10/1963
Le Petit Soldat
Le Petit Soldat
as Man at Railway Station (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 1/25/1963
The Lovely Month of May
The Lovely Month of May
as Self (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 5/1/1963

1962

Fiancés on the Bridge
Fiancés on the Bridge
as Man with the Black Glasses
Movie - Released: 1/1/1962
Vivre Sa Vie
Vivre Sa Vie
as The Lover Reading Poe (voice) (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 9/20/1962
Petit Jour
Petit Jour
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/1962
Cléo from 5 to 7
Cléo from 5 to 7
as The Man with Black Glasses / Actor in Silent Film
Movie - Released: 4/11/1962
Sun in Your Eyes
Sun in Your Eyes
Movie - Released: 6/22/1962
Sign of the Lion
Sign of the Lion
as Le Mélomane (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 5/3/1962

1961

A Story of Water
A Story of Water
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 3/3/1961
Paris Belongs to Us
Paris Belongs to Us
as Hans Lucas
Movie - Released: 12/13/1961

1960

Breathless
Breathless
as The Snitch
Movie - Released: 3/16/1960

1959

The 400 Blows
The 400 Blows
as (voice)(uncredited)
Movie - Released: 6/3/1959

1958

Operation Concrete
Operation Concrete
as Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 7/2/1958
Charlotte and Her Boyfriend
Charlotte and Her Boyfriend
as Jules (voice) (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 12/31/1958

1956

The Kreutzer Sonata
The Kreutzer Sonata
as Ami Journaliste
Movie - Released: 1/1/1956
Fool’s Mate
Fool’s Mate
as Party guest (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 11/1/1956
Cinépanorama
Cinépanorama
as Self
TV - Released: 2/4/1956

1955

A Flirtatious Woman
A Flirtatious Woman
as The Man Who Looks at the Balcony (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 2/26/1955

1951

Presentation, or Charlotte and Her Steak
Presentation, or Charlotte and Her Steak
as Walter
Movie - Released: 11/20/1951

1950

The Glass Castle
The Glass Castle
as Un voyageur qui sort de la Gare de l'Est (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 12/16/1950
The Quadrille
The Quadrille
as Self
Movie - Released: 8/24/1950

1948

BAMBI Awards
BAMBI Awards
as Self
TV - Released: 1/1/1948

Unknown

Noises From The Agora
Noises From The Agora
as Himself
Movie
G(ode)ard
G(ode)ard
as JLG
Movie
Movie
Lila
Movie
MORTEM IMAGINIS.
MORTEM IMAGINIS.
as Godard
Movie
The Making of Jean Luc Godard's 'One Plus One'
The Making of Jean Luc Godard's 'One Plus One'
as Self
Movie