In Godard's first film, a young man obsessed with Bogart finds himself playing the role of Gangster. In reality, Godart is less concerned with police and gangsters then he is concerned about the hollywood Gangster films of the 30's and 40's.
Is breathless about real life, or is it about films? Has the idea become the object? Life imitates art. Art imitates art. what is life?