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6.0 / 10(31 votes)IMDb19751h 28mFrance

Number Two

Numéro deux

“It's my body, it's my kitchen, my kids. It's too much, and yet, it's not enough.”

Synopsis

Jean-Luc Godard mixes video and film in his Grenoble studio, discussing how he secured funding for the film. The action unfolds on two monitors, as a young working-class couple lives in a claustrophobic, high-rise apartment complex and marital discord is set off by the wife’s infidelity.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

International Film Festival Rotterdam

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

November 4, 1976

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jean-Luc Godard
Screenplay & Story
Jean-Luc Godard, Anne-Marie Miéville
Original Score
Léo Ferré
Original Title
Numéro deux
Country of Origin
France
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
1h 28m
Production Studios
Bela Productions, SNC, Sonimage

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jean-Luc Godard

Screenplay & Story

Jean-Luc Godard, Anne-Marie Miéville

Original Score & Music

Léo Ferré

Director of Photography

William Lubtchansky

Producers

Georges de Beauregard, Jean-Pierre Rassam

Department Leadership Roster

Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard

Director

Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard

Writer

Georges de Beauregard

Georges de Beauregard

Producer

Anne-Marie Miéville

Anne-Marie Miéville

Writer

Jean-Pierre Rassam

Jean-Pierre Rassam

Producer

William Lubtchansky

William Lubtchansky

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

France (CNC)16

Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Number Two.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Number Two

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Number Two about?

Jean-Luc Godard mixes video and film in his Grenoble studio, discussing how he secured funding for the film. The action unfolds on two monitors, as a young working-class couple lives in a claustrophobic, high-rise apartment complex and marital discord is set off by the wife’s infidelity.

Who directed Number Two?

Number Two was directed by Jean-Luc Godard.

Who stars in Number Two?

The principal cast of Number Two includes Sandrine Battistella, Pierre Oudrey, Alexandre Rignault, Rachel Stefanopoli, Jean-Luc Godard.

When was Number Two released and how long is it?

Number Two was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.

Who composed the musical score for Number Two?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Number Two was composed by Léo Ferré.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Number Two?

Number Two holds official age classifications: FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.).