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Anna Karina 400 Blows / Quatre Cents Coups Jean Luc Godard Brigitte Bardot Jean-Pierre Leaud Louis Malle Jules and JIm Francois Truffaut Breathless / A Bout de Souffle Catherine Deneuve Jean Paul Belmondo Jeanne Moreau Claude Chabrol Pierrot Le Fou

French New Wave Film Guide
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