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Alphaville
“Suddenly the word is Alphaville... and a secret agent is in a breathless race against the Masters of the Future.”
6.9 / 10• 1965• 1h 39m•NR• French
DramaScience FictionMystery
Storyline
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.”
Cast & Crew
Eddie Constantine
Lemmy Caution
Lead
Anna Karina
Natacha von Braun
Akim Tamiroff
Henri Dickson
Valérie Boisgel
2nd Seductress Third Class (uncredited)
Jean-Louis Comolli
Prof. Jeckell (uncredited)
Michel Delahaye
von Braun's Assistant (uncredited)
Christa Lang
1st Seductress Third Class (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Breakfast Waiter (uncredited)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jean-Luc Godard's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Alphaville is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
