Alphaville

May 5, 1965

1h 39m

★ 6.9

Suddenly the word is Alphaville... and a secret agent is in a breathless race against the Masters of the Future.

Overview

Lemmy Caution is on a mission to eliminate Professor Von Braun, the creator of a malevolent computer that rules the city of Alphaville. Befriended by the scientist’s daughter Natasha, Lemmy must unravel the mysteries of the strictly logical Alpha 60 and teach Natasha the meaning of the word “love.”

Genres

Drama

Science Fiction

Mystery

Production Companies

Filmstudio

Athos Films

Chaumiane

André Michelin Productions

Alphaville Trailers

Cast

Lemmy Caution

Eddie Constantine

Natacha von Braun

Anna Karina

Henri Dickson

Akim Tamiroff

2nd Seductress Third Class (uncredited)

Valérie Boisgel

Prof. Jeckell (uncredited)

Jean-Louis Comolli

von Braun's Assistant (uncredited)

Michel Delahaye

1st Seductress Third Class (uncredited)

Christa Lang

Breakfast Waiter (uncredited)

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Chief Engineer (uncredited)

László Szabó

Léonard von Braun (uncredited)

Howard Vernon

Red Star Hotel Receptionist (uncredited)

Ernest Menzer

Prof. Heckell (uncredited)

Jean-André Fieschi

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