Anna Karina
Biography
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.
Acting (80 movies)
Vivre Sa Vie
1962
Pierrot le Fou
1965
Appointment in Bray
1971
A Woman Is a Woman
1961
Alphaville
1965
Band of Outsiders
1964
The Magus
1968
Tender Sharks
1967
A Friend of Vincent
1983
Chinese Roulette
1977
Made in U.S.A
1967
Justine
1969
The Nun
1967
Morel's Invention
1974
Circle of Love
1964
Anna
1967
Godard Cinema
2023
Tonight or Never
1961
Le petit soldat
1963
The Camp Followers
1965
Bread and Chocolate
1974
Fiancés on the Bridge
1961
Sem Título #8: Vai Sobreviver
2022
Last Song
1987
The Four Truths
1962
Before Winter Comes
1969
Scheherazade
1963
Michael Kohlhaas - The Rebel
1969
All About Loving
1964
Regina Roma
1982
The Time to Die
1970
Chloé
1996
Philippe R. Doumic - Sous son regard l'étincelle
2019
The Wedding Ring
1971
La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même
1964
Quantum Cowboys
2023
L'Âge d'or de la pub
2023
Carlos
1971
The Oldest Profession
1967
Surprise Sock
1978
Ave Maria
1984
Treasure Island
1986
A Propos D'Un Crime
1967
She'll Have to Go
1962
In the Darkness of Time
2002
Up, Down, Fragile
1995
Scrambled Eggs
1976
The Salzburg Connection
1972
Husband for Sale
1965
Manden der ville være skyldig
1990
The Stranger
1967
Lamiel
1967
Cinéastes de notre temps : Carl Th. Dreyer
1965
Just Like at Home
1978
Cayenne Palace
1987
I, Cesar
2003
Set Me Free
1999
The Abyss
1988
Living Together
1973
Birth of a Nation
1997
Blockhaus USA
1986
Sweet and Sour
1963
Petit Jour
1962
Cléo from 5 to 7
1962
Pigen og skoene
1959
Presentation, or Charlotte and Her Steak
1951
The Truth About Charlie
2002
Anna Karina, Remember
2020
The Lovely Month of May
1963
The Thief of Tibadabo
1965
Sun in Your Eyes
1962
Ausgerechnet Bananen
1978
Laughter in the Dark
1969
To Each His Own Cinema
2007
Carl Th. Dreyer
1966
Every Day Words Disappear
2015
Anticipation, or Love in the year 2000
1967
French Beauty
2005
Dark Galaxy
1993
Sang titre
2025
Directing (2 movies)
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Living Together | 1973 | Writer |
| Living Together | 1973 | Producer |
| Victoria | 2008 | Writer |