The 400 Blows

The 400 Blows

1959

Movie Information

Overview

For young Parisian boy Antoine Doinel, life is one difficult situation after another. Surrounded by inconsiderate adults, including his neglectful parents, Antoine spends his days with his best friend, Rene, trying to plan for a better life. When one of their schemes goes awry, Antoine ends up in trouble with the law, leading to even more conflicts with unsympathetic authority figures.

Release Date

June 3, 1959

Director

François Truffaut

Runtime

1h 39m

Cast

Jean-Pierre LéaudClaire MaurierAlbert RémyGeorges FlamantPatrick AuffayRobert BeauvaisYvonne ClaudiePierre ReppGuy DecombleDaniel Couturier

Production

Les Films du CarrosseSédif Productions

Genres

Drama

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