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1960

Nominated Original Screenplay

400 Blows

1959

Rank

581

Score

70.36

FRENCH LANGUAGE

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8/7/21

French New Wave Drama Crime Film

[Original Title: Les Quatre Cents Coups]
Director Truffaut follows a rebellious Parisian kid misunderstood by adults who after being caught in one of his schemes has to deal with the judicial system . Truffaut creates an honest portrayal of troubled youth in a film that is visually exciting and emotionally resonant for some but for others it may not feel like much is happening with the plot .
It was nominated for 1 Academy Award .

DIRECTOR

François Truffaut

French film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, and film critic(1932-1984).

CAST

Jean-Pierre Léaud

France (born 1944)

Albert Rémy

France (1915-1967)

Claire Maurier

France (born 1929)

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