17 Nov 1988
Cinema Paradiso
A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and formed a deep friendship with the theater's projectionist.
Godard Mon Amour
This movie is a “stupid, stupid idea.”
In 1967, during the making of “La Chinoise,” film director Jean-Luc Godard falls in love with 19-year-old actress Anne Wiazemsky and marries her.
Top Billed Cast
Louis Garrel Jean-Luc Godard
Stacy Martin Anne Wiazemsky
Bérénice Bejo Michèle Rosier
Micha Lescot Bambam
Grégory Gadebois Michel Cournot
Félix Kysyl Jean-Pierre Gorin
Arthur Orcier Jean-Henri 'Jean-Jock' Roger
Guido Caprino Bernardo Bertolucci
Emmanuele Aita Marco Ferreri
Matteo Martari Marco Margine
Stéphane Varupenne Eric de la Meignière
Philippe Girard Jean Vilar
Quentin Dolmaire Paul
Michel Subor Narrator #4 (voice)
Louise Legendre Young Protester
Marc Brun Adryan' Journalist (uncredited)
Eric Marcel Lecturer (uncredited)
Eva Chico Militant (uncredited)
Nicolas Dussaut Militant (uncredited)
Lola Ingrid Le Roch Technician (uncredited)
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