
A woman involved with a terrorist group becomes dangerously close to the police officer guarding the bank they plan to rob.
Directed by Jean-Luc Godard, First Name: Carmen leans on a strong ensemble — Maruschka Detmers, Jacques Bonnaffé, Myriem Roussel — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about crime titles of 1983.
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Two criminal drifters without sympathy get more than they bargained for after kidnapping and holding for ransom the surrogate mother of a powerful and shady man.
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