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...[Godard] was able to achieve within the same anti-gangster picture a structural experiment, a confessional thriller, a treatise on cinema and a socio-cultural trac

Engaging and beguiling...

...I once wrote of it as Godard's most virtuoso display of his mastery of Hollywood genres,...

Both Ferdinand and Marianne ultimately fail to better themselves romantically, intellectually, politically, or philosophically, and it's one of Pierrot's unique charms...