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A 4K Restoration! From Jean-Luc Godard, the influential director of Breathless, Contempt, Band of Outsiders and Pierrot Le Fou. American secret agent Lemmy Caution (Eddie Constantine, Attack of the Robots) is sent to the distant space city of Alphaville where he must find a missing person and kill the inventor of fascist computer Alpha 60. Anna Karina (The Nun) and Akim Tamiroff (After the Fox) co-star in this cockeyed fusion of science-fiction with pulp characters and surrealist poetry. Godard’s irreverent journey to the mysterious Alphaville remains one of the least conventional films of all time. Beautifully shot in glorious black-and-white by Raoul Coutard (Jules and Jim, First Name: Carmen). Special Features: -Audio Commentary by Film Historian Tim Lucas -Both Original French and English Versions of the Film -Anna Karina Interview -Colin MacCabe Introduction -Theatrical Trailer Top About this item Similar From the Brand Reviews Alphaville (Special Edition) aka Alphaville, une étrange aventure de Lemmy Caution [Blu-ray]

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From Jean-Luc Godard, the influential filmmaker behind the French New Wave classics, Breathless, Contempt, Band of Outsiders and Pierrot Le Fou, comes this futuristic noir masterpiece. American secret agent Lemmy Caution (Eddie Constantine, Attack of the Robots) is sent to the distant space city of Alphaville where he must find a missing person and kill the inventor of fascist computer Alpha 60. Anna Karina (The Nun) and Akim Tamiroff (Touch of Evil) co-star in this cockeyed fusion of science-fiction with pulp characters and surrealist poetry. Godard’s irreverent journey to the mysterious Alphaville remains one of the least conventional films of all time. Beautifully shot in glorious black-and-white by Raoul Coutard (Jules and Jim, First Name: Carmen). Special Features: • 2023 HDR/Dolby Vision Master by StudioCanal – From 4K Scan of the Original Camera Negative • Audio Commentary by Novelist and Critic Tim Lucas • Anna Karina Interview (4:31) • Colin McCabe Introduction (5:26) • Includes Both Original French and English Audio with Optional English Subtitles • Theatrical Trailer