The 400 Blows ·Les Quatre Cents CoupsAngel faces hell-bent for violence.
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
Jun 03, 1959
- Popularity: 2.6468
- 2,196 votes
- Directed by
François Truffaut
- Screenplay by
François Truffaut
- Productions
Les Films du Carrosse (FR)Sédif Productions (FR)
- Collection
- The Adventures of Antoine Doinel Collection
- Budget
Revenue: NA
Duration: 1h 39 min
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HDFeaturetteMark Kermode reviews The 400 Blows (1959) | BFI Player
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FeaturetteJean-Pierre Léaud at the 1959 Cannes Film Festival for 400 Blows
