Film classic Out of breath: auctioned manuscript for 600,000 euros!

Film classic Out of breath: auctioned manuscript for 600,000 euros!

An important piece of film history will soon come under the hammer! The original script by Jean-Luc Godard for the legendary film "Out of breath" (French title "à bout de souffle") is auctioned online between June 4 and 18, 2025. This is a manuscript from the collection of the producer Georges de Beauregard, which is estimated to be an impressive 400,000 to 600,000 euros, as reported Wikipedia the film at the Berlinale in 1960 was awarded the silver bear for the best direction and is now considered an indispensable part of the cinema.

a masterpiece of film art

Godard brings with traditional cinematic rules and contrasted the history of a loser in contrast to the invincible heroes of classic film Noir. His work is not only remarkable because of the dramatic act, but also because of the profound questions about freedom and human existence. Michel and Patricia have a dialogue that reflects the existentialism of the time. The two characters, a small gangster and an American journalism student, stand for the cultural tensions and challenges that were present in the company of that time.

Silber's inheritance shines the inheritance of this film in the light of the upcoming auction. Collectors and film enthusiasts have the unique opportunity to acquire a piece of this film tradition and thus also become part of the long -lasting fascination for "out of breath".