: Often hosts high-quality restorations of Godard's work.
: Frequently features the film as part of its rotating French New Wave collections. Quick Stats Director : Jean-Luc Godard. Stars : Eddie Constantine and Anna Karina. Runtime : Approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. Genre : Sci-Fi / Noir / Mystery. Watch Alphaville online - BFI Player Watch Alphaville 1965
The story follows secret agent Lemmy Caution (Eddie Constantine) as he enters the technocratic city-state of Alphaville on a mission to find a missing agent and assassinate Professor von Braun, the creator of the all-powerful computer. In this society, individual thought and emotions like "love" or "poetry" are outlawed and punishable by death. Caution eventually finds an ally—and a source of burgeoning emotion—in the professor’s daughter, Natacha von Braun (Anna Karina). Where to Watch : Often hosts high-quality restorations of Godard's work