

A college student gets pregnant without having intercourse, affecting people close and unrelated to her in different ways.
Cinematography
Ravishing 35mm landscapes that make gas stations look holy.
Direction
Godard at his most trollish and tender simultaneously.
Acting
Roussel's almost comatose serenity that somehow devastates.

Director
Jean-Luc Godard
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Pope John Paul II denounced it sight unseen. Protesters threw eggs at Godard in Cannes. He considered it a compliment.
The basketball motif isn't random—Godard saw the sport as modern ballet, bodies in grace and collision enacting sacred drama.
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