41 years ago:
Godard's Passion (FR,CH)
Original title: Passion
While shooting a film, the director becomes interested in the unfolding struggle of a young factory worker that has been laid off by a boss who did not like her union activities.
1982-05-26
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/32692
#GodardsPassion #JeanLucGodard #LaNouvelleVague #IsabelleHuppert #HannaSchygulla #MichelPiccoli #ClassicMovies

64 years ago:
All the Boys Are Called Patrick (FR)
Original title: Charlotte et Véronique, ou Tous les garçons s'appellent Patrick
A pickup artist/womanizer named Patrick inadvertently pursues two young women who happen to be roommates.
1959-05-06
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/78572
#AlltheBoysAreCalledPatrick #JeanLucGodard #LaNouvelleVague #JeanClaudeBrialy #NicoleBerger #CécileDecugis #WomenInFilm #Film

58 years ago:
Alphaville (IT,FR)
Original title: Alphaville, une étrange aventure de Lemmy Caution
An American private-eye arrives in Alphaville, a futuristic city on another planet which is ruled by an evil scientist named Von Braun, who has outlawed love and self-expression.
1965-05-05
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/8072
#Alphaville #JeanLucGodard #LaNouvelleVague #EddieConstantine #AnnaKarina #AkimTamiroff #AgnèsGuillemot #WomenInFilm #SciFi #ClassicFilm

61 years ago:
The Sign of Leo (FR)
Original title: Le Signe du Lion
An American in Paris lives by sponging off his working friends, and throws a party using borrowed money when his rich American aunt dies, believing firmly in his horoscope.
1962-05-03
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/64414
#TheSignofLeo #ÉricRohmer #LaNouvelleVague #JessHahn #MichèleGirardon #VanDoude #MarieJosèpheYoyotte #WomenInFilm #Film

61 years ago:
The Third Lover (IT,FR)
Original title: L'Œil du Malin
The story of a journalist in southern Germany who stays with a novelist and his wife and gradually begins to destroy the young couple's lives.
1962-05-02
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/101183
#TheThirdLover #ClaudeChabrol #LaNouvelleVague #JacquesCharrier #StéphaneAudran #Film

46 years ago:
The Man Who Loved Women (FR)
Original title: L'Homme qui aimait les femmes
At Bertrand Morane's burial there are many of the women that the 40-year-old engineer loved. In flashback Bertrand's life and love affairs are told by himself while writing an autobiographical novel.
1977-04-27
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1421
#TheManWhoLovedWomen #FrançoisTruffaut #LaNouvelleVague #CharlesDenner #BrigitteFossey #GenevièveFontanel #MartineBarraqué #WomenInFilm #Film

63 years ago:
The Good Girls (FR,IT)
Original title: Les bonnes femmes
Four Parisian women navigate the world of romance and daily life looking to fulfill their dreams.
1960-04-22
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/27419
#TheGoodGirls #ClaudeChabrol #LaNouvelleVague #BernadetteLafont #StéphaneAudran #ClassicMovies

59 years ago:
The Soft Skin (FR)
Original title: La Peau douce
Pierre Lachenay is a well-known publisher and lecturer, married with Franca and father of Sabine, around 10. He meets an air hostess, Nicole. They start a love affair, which Pierre is hiding, but he cannot stand staying away from her.
1964-04-20
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1719
#TheSoftSkin #FrançoisTruffaut #LaNouvelleVague #FrançoiseDorléac #DanielCeccaldi #PhilippeDumat #ClaudineBouché #WomenInFilm #ClassicFilm

Love this video for Kiss Me by Sixpence None the Richer with its delightful homage to Truffaut, Godard and La Nouvelle Vague. 💕

https://youtu.be/qgi3PkouMxs

#Cinemastodon #Music #Earworm #LaNouvelleVague #Cinema #Movies

30 years ago:
Hail, Sarajevo (FR)
Original title: Je vous salue, Sarajevo
A short two-minute rumination on the once volatile situation during the period of the Bosnian War presented in the form of a photo-montage with accompanying text.
1993-04-13
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/174473
#HailSarajevo #JeanLucGodard #LaNouvelleVague #JeanLucGodard #Movies

32 years ago:
Madame Bovary (FR)
Bored with the limited and tedious nature of provincial life in 19th-century France, the fierce and sensual Emma Bovary finds herself in calamitous debt and pursues scandalous sexual liaisons with absolute abandon. However, when her volatile lifestyle catches up to her, the lives of everyone around ...
1991-04-03
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/2528
#MadameBovary #ClaudeChabrol #LaNouvelleVague #IsabelleHuppert #LucasBelvaux #JeanLouisMaury #MoniqueFardoulis

56 years ago:
The Champagne Murders (FR)
Original title: Le Scandale
A champagne tycoon's partner suspects his partner's gigolo husband of murders he's been framed for.
1967-03-31
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/74399
#TheChampagneMurders #ClaudeChabrol #LaNouvelleVague #AnthonyPerkins #MauriceRonet #YvonneFurneaux #Universal #ClassicMovies

40 years ago:
Pauline at the Beach (FR)
Original title: Pauline à la plage
Marion is about to divorce from her husband and takes her 15-year-old niece, Pauline, on a vacation to Granville. There, she meets an old love...
1983-03-23
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/10293
#PaulineattheBeach #LaNouvelleVague #AmandaLanglet #ArielleDombasle #PascalGreggory #CécileDecugis #Movies

57 years ago:
Masculin Féminin (SE,FR)
Original title: 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 succ...
1966-03-22
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/4710
#MasculinFéminin #JeanLucGodard #LaNouvelleVague #AgnèsGuillemot

63 years ago:
Breathless (FR)
Original title: À bout de souffle
A small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. Wanted by the authorities, he attempts to persuade a girl to run away to Italy with him.
1960-03-16
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/269
#Breathless #JeanLucGodard #LaNouvelleVague #JeanPaulBelmondo #JeanSeberg #CécileDecugis #Film

37 years ago:
Inspector Lavardin (FR,CH)
Original title: Inspecteur Lavardin
Inspector Lavardin is called to a provincial village to investigate a murder – only to find that one of his ex-lovers is the victim’s widow.
1986-03-12
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/63322
#InspectorLavardin #ClaudeChabrol #LaNouvelleVague #JeanClaudeBrialy #MoniqueFardoulis #ClassicFilm

64 years ago:
The Cousins (FR)
Original title: Les Cousins
Charles is a young provincial coming up to Paris to study law. He shares his cousin Paul's flat. Paul is a kind of decadent boy, a disillusioned pleasure-seeker, always dragging along with other idles, while Charles is a plodding, naive and honest man. He fell in love with Florence, one of Paul's ac...
1959-03-11
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/2363
#TheCousins #ClaudeChabrol #LaNouvelleVague #ClassicMovies

35 years ago:
Kung-Fu Master! (FR)
A lonely 40-year old woman finds herself shattering taboos by falling in love with the 14-year old Julien – but is it romance, or a desperate attempt to turn back time in the face of middle age?
1988-03-09
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/47429
#KungFuMaster #AgnèsVarda #LaNouvelleVague #JaneBirkin #CharlotteGainsbourg #LouDoillon #ClassicFilm

42 years ago:
The Aviator's Wife (FR)
Original title: La Femme de l'aviateur
A student is devastated when he finds that his girlfriend is cheating on him. In order to find out why she did it, he decides to spy on her and her airline pilot lover. Then he sees the pilot with a blonde woman and he begins to follow them…
1981-03-04
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/27145
#TheAviatorsWife #ÉricRohmer #LaNouvelleVague #AnneLaureMeury #MathieuCarrière #MaríaLuisaGarcía #CécileDecugis #ClassicFilm #Film

44 years ago:
Lady Oscar (FR,JP)
Oscar François de Jarjayes was born female, but her father insisted she be raised as a boy as he had no sons. She becomes the captain of the guards at Versailles under King Louis XVI and Marie Antonette. Her privileged, noble life comes under fire as she discovers the hard life of the poor people of...
1979-03-03
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/31551
#LadyOscar #JacquesDemy #LaNouvelleVague #CatrionaMacColl #PatsyKensit #ClassicFilm #ClassicMovies #Movies #Film