Detective (1985)

Name: Detective
Director: Jean-Luc Godard
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Released: 1985-08-23
Duration: 1 h 35 min
Cast: Laurent Terzieff, Aurelle Doazan, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Claude Brasseur

Comedy Crime Drama

Director: Jean-Luc Godard

Cast: Laurent Terzieff, Aurelle Doazan, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Claude Brasseur

Runtime95 min

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Emile Chenal and his wife, Françoise, leaned on boxing manager Jim Fox Warner to cough up the considerable sum of money that he owes them, with both the police and the mob circling the situation. In the same hotel, Inspector Neveu looks into a murder that took place years before, and his storyline overlaps with the arc of the Chenals.

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Fans of acclaimed director Jean-Luc Godard's distinctive visual style and genre-blending approach will appreciate this 1985 crime comedy-drama, which features layered storylines, social commentary, and nuanced performances from a talented cast including Jean-Pierre Léaud.

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Détective is a 1985 French crime film directed by Jean-Luc Godard. It was entered into the 1985 Cannes Film Festival. The film won the Georges Delerue Award for Best Soundtrack/Sound Design at Film Fest Gent in 1985.