The 400 Blows (1959)
Angel faces hell-bent for violence.
- Released
- Runtime 1h 39m
- Director François Truffaut
- Genres Drama
- Rating 8.0/10 (2,383 votes)
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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Jean-Pierre Léaud
as Antoine Doinel
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Claire Maurier
as Gilberte Doinel
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Albert Rémy
as Julien Doinel
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Georges Flamant
as Mr. Bigey
- Patrick Auffay as René
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Robert Beauvais
as Directeur de l'école
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Yvonne Claudie
as Mme Bigey
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Pierre Repp
as Professeur d'anglais
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Guy Decomble
as Professeur de français
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Daniel Couturier
as Betrand Mauricet
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François Nocher
as Enfant
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Richard Kanayan
as Enfant
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Renaud Fontanarosa
as Enfant
- Michel Girard as Enfant
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Serge Moati
as Enfant
- Bernard Abbou as Enfant
- Jean-François Bergouignan as Enfant
- Michel Lesignor as Enfant
Crew
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François Truffaut
Director
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Henri Decaë
Director of Photography
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Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte
Editor
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Jean Constantin
Original Music Composer
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François Truffaut
Producer
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François Truffaut
Screenplay
