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Breathless

7.519601h 30mMovieDramaCrimeRomance

A small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. Wanted by the authorities, he attempts to persuade a girl to run away to Italy with him.

DirectorJean-Luc Godard
WritersJean-Luc Godard·François Truffaut
ProducerGeorges de Beauregard

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Criterion ChannelCriterion Channel
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Jean-Luc Godard

JBJean-Paul Belmondo
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Michel Poiccard / László Kovács
JSJean Seberg
Jean Seberg
Patricia Franchini
DBDaniel Boulanger
Daniel Boulanger
Police Inspector Vital
HHHenri-Jacques Huet
Henri-Jacques Huet
Antonio Berrutti
RHRoger Hanin
Roger Hanin
Carl Zubart
VDVan Doude
Van Doude
American Journalist, Patricia's Friend
CMClaude Mansard
Claude Mansard
Claudius Mansard
LDLiliane Dreyfus
Liliane Dreyfus
Liliane / Minouche
MF
Michel Fabre
Police Inspector #2
JMJean-Pierre Melville
Jean-Pierre Melville
Parvulesco the Writer
JGJean-Luc Godard
Jean-Luc Godard
The Snitch
RBRichard Balducci
Richard Balducci
Tolmatchoff

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Breathless — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Breathless?

Breathless is streaming on Criterion Channel in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Breathless on Netflix?

No, Breathless is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Criterion Channel.

Is Breathless on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Breathless isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Criterion Channel instead.

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