The 400 Blows (1959)
The 400 Blows (1959)
Angel 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.

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Cast

Jean-Pierre Léaud Jean-Pierre Léaud As: Antoine Doinel
Claire Maurier Claire Maurier As: Gilberte Doinel
Albert Rémy Albert Rémy As: Julien Doinel
Georges Flamant Georges Flamant As: Mr. Bigey
Patrick Auffay Patrick Auffay As: René
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Angel faces hell-bent for violence.
Certification: AL

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: English, Français

Release Date: 03 June 1959

Country: FR

Runtime: 99m

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Company Credits

Company: Les Films du Carrosse, Sédif Productions

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Cast

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Antoine Doinel

Claire Maurier

Claire Maurier

Gilberte Doinel

Albert Rémy

Albert Rémy

Julien Doinel

Georges Flamant

Georges Flamant

Mr. Bigey

Patrick Auffay

Patrick Auffay

René

Robert Beauvais

Robert Beauvais

Directeur de l'école

Yvonne Claudie

Yvonne Claudie

Mme Bigey

Pierre Repp

Pierre Repp

Professeur d'anglais

Guy Decomble

Guy Decomble

Professeur de français

Daniel Couturier

Daniel Couturier

Betrand Mauricet

François Nocher

François Nocher

Enfant

Richard Kanayan

Richard Kanayan

Enfant

Renaud Fontanarosa

Renaud Fontanarosa

Enfant

Michel Girard

Michel Girard

Enfant

Serge Moati

Serge Moati

Enfant

Bernard Abbou

Bernard Abbou

Enfant

Jean-François Bergouignan

Jean-François Bergouignan

Enfant

Michel Lesignor

Michel Lesignor

Enfant

Jean-Claude Brialy

Jean-Claude Brialy

L' Homme dans la rue

Jeanne Moreau

Jeanne Moreau

La Femme avec le chien

Bouchon

Bouchon

Luc Andrieux

Luc Andrieux

Le Professeur de gym

Christian Brocard

Christian Brocard

L'escroc de la machine à écrire

Marius Laurey

Marius Laurey

Inspecteur Cabanel

Claude Mansard

Claude Mansard

Le juge

Jacques Monod

Jacques Monod

Le commissaire de police

Henri Virlogeux

Henri Virlogeux

Le garde de nuit

Charles L. Bitsch

Charles L. Bitsch

Officier de police (non crédité)

Philippe de Broca

Philippe de Broca

Homme dans une fête foraine (non crédité)

François Truffaut

François Truffaut

Homme dans une fête foraine (non crédité)

Louise Chevalier

Louise Chevalier

Une commère(non crédité)

Armand Coppello

Armand Coppello

Petit peu(non crédité)

Jacques Demy

Jacques Demy

Policier (non crédité)

Jean Douchet

Jean Douchet

L'amant de Gilberte (non crédité)

Marianne Girard

Marianne Girard

(non crédité)

Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard

(voix) (non crédité)

Simon Jolivet

Simon Jolivet

(non crédité)

Laure Paillette

Laure Paillette

Une commère(non crédité)

Gérard Van Ruymbeke

Gérard Van Ruymbeke

Enfant (non crédité)

Directed By

François Truffaut

François Truffaut

Director

Philippe de Broca

Philippe de Broca

Assistant Director

Robert Bober

Robert Bober

Second Assistant Director

Alain Jeannel

Alain Jeannel

Second Assistant Director

Jacqueline Parey

Jacqueline Parey

Script Supervisor

Francis Cognany

Francis Cognany

Second Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

François Truffaut

François Truffaut

Producer

Luce Deuss

Luce Deuss

Production Secretary

Georges Charlot

Georges Charlot

Production Manager

Robert Lachenay

Robert Lachenay

Assistant Unit Manager

Jean Lavie

Jean Lavie

Unit Manager

Roland Nonin

Roland Nonin

Administration

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Jean Constantin

Jean Constantin

Original Music Composer

Jean-Claude Marchetti

Jean-Claude Marchetti

Sound

Jean Labussière

Jean Labussière

Sound Assistant

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Henri Decaë

Henri Decaë

Director of Photography

Alain Levent

Alain Levent

Assistant Camera

Jean Rabier

Jean Rabier

Camera Operator

André Dino

André Dino

Still Photographer

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Bernard Evein

Bernard Evein

Set Decoration

Other Crew

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