Anna Karina

Known for

Acting

Born

Sep 22, 1940

Died

Dec 14, 2019

From

Solbjerg, Denmark

Anna Karina  (22 September 1940 - 14 December 2019) was a Danish film actress, director, and screenwriter who spent most of her working life in France. Karina was known as a muse of the director Jean-Luc Godard, one of the pioneers of the French New Wave. Her notable collaborations with Godard include The Little Soldier (1960), A Woman Is a Woman (1961) and Vivre sa vie (1962). With A Woman Is a Woman, Karina won the Best Actress award at the Berlin Film Festival. In 1972, Karina set up a production company for Vivre ensemble (1973), her directorial debut, which screened in the Critics' Week lineup at the 26th Cannes Film Festival. She also directed the French-Canadian film Victoria (2008). In addition to her work in cinema, she worked as a singer and wrote several novels.

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Pierrot le Fou

19657.3out of 10

Cléo from 5 to 7

19627.7out of 10

Vivre Sa Vie

19627.7out of 10

Alphaville

19656.9out of 10

Band of Outsiders

19647.5out of 10

A Woman Is a Woman

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I, Cesar

20035.6out of 10

The Truth About Charlie

20024.9out of 10

Le Petit Soldat

19636.9out of 10

To Each His Own Cinema

20076.5out of 10

Made in U.S.A

19676.1out of 10

The Nun

19677.1out of 10

Chinese Roulette

19777.1out of 10

Bread and Chocolate

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The Stranger

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Fiancés on the Bridge

19626.5out of 10

The Camp Followers

19656.7out of 10

The Lovely Month of May

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