Nouvelle Vague (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1990, Nouvelle Vague is a drama film directed by Jean-Luc Godard, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. Composed entirely of literary quotations from many different sources and from several historical periods, the loose narrative concerns a drifter found by a rich woman who soon falls in love with him. A drowning accident takes place and the drifter dies, but some time later he reappears in the woman’s life looking for a job. Or could it be the man’s twin brother?
Who’s in it. Nouvelle Vague stars Alain Delon as Lui / Roger Lennox / Richard Lennox, Domiziana Giordano as Elle: Elena Torlato-Favrini, Jacques Dacqmine as Le PDG and Christophe Odent as Raoul Dorfman, l'avocat, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Nouvelle Vague has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Nouvelle Vague page.
If you liked it. Fans of Nouvelle Vague tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Nouvelle Vague (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Nouvelle Vague change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Nouvelle Vague worth watching?
- Nouvelle Vague holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Nouvelle Vague?
- Nouvelle Vague stars Alain Delon, Domiziana Giordano, Jacques Dacqmine, Christophe Odent and Roland Amstutz.
- When was Nouvelle Vague released?
- Nouvelle Vague was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.