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The 400 Blows (French: Les quatre cents coups) is a 1959 French coming-of-age drama film, and the directorial debut of François Truffaut, who also co-wrote the film. Shot in the anamorphic format DyaliScope , the film stars Jean-Pierre Léaud , Albert Rémy , and Claire Maurier .
The 400 Blows: Directed by François Truffaut. With Jean-Pierre Léaud, Claire Maurier, Albert Rémy, Guy Decomble. A young boy, left without attention, delves into a life of petty crime.
Aug 8, 1999 · A touching and realistic portrait of a young Parisian boy who runs away from home and gets into trouble. The film explores his love of literature, his conflicts with his parents and teachers, and his final encounter with the sea.
The 400 Blows is François Truffaut's first feature and his most personal film, based on his own childhood experiences. It stars Jean-Pierre Léaud as Antoine Doinel, a rebellious schoolboy who escapes from a reform school and faces the harsh realities of life.
Jun 10, 2024 · The 400 Blows, French film drama, released in 1959, that defined the New Wave cinema movement created by young French directors in the late 1950s and ’60s. It was the first film in François Truffaut ’s acclaimed Antoine Doinel series, which followed a character widely considered to be the director’s alter ego.
Watch The 400 Blows with a subscription on Max, rent on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. A seminal French New Wave film that offers an honest,...
Jul 26, 2023 · Antoine Doinel can’t win. The 400 Blows is boisterous, exuberant—until it isn’t. On Léaud’s face you see both stony, preternaturally adult defiance but also childlike vulnerability ...
