Godard

[ goh-dahrd, -dahr; French gaw-dar ]

noun
  1. Ben·ja·min Louis Paul [bahn-zha-manlwee pawl], /bɑ̃ ʒaˈmɛ̃ lwi pɔl/, 1849–95, French violinist and composer.

  2. Jean-Luc [zhahn-lyk], /ʒɑ̃ˈlük/, 1930–2022, French filmmaker.

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Godard

/ (French ɡɔdar) /


noun
  1. Jean-Luc (ʒɑ̃lyk). born 1930, French film director and writer associated with the New Wave of the 1960s. His works include À bout de souffle (1960), Weekend (1967), Sauve qui peut (1980), Nouvelle Vague (1990), and Éloge de l'amour (2003)

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