Jeanpierre leaud antoine doinel, albert remy julien doinel, antoines stiefvater, claire maurier gilberte doinel, antoines mutter, patrick auffay rene. One of the defining films of the french new wave, it displays many of the characteristic traits of the movement. The acting, cinematography, and direction are also firstrate. Film education resources film library 400 blows les.
Carmina burana codex buranus original version allmusic. The 400 blows is my first heart stroke, my first real experience of cinema and. The 400 blows marks the birth of legendary nouvelle vague character antoine doinel. The film, shot in dyaliscope, stars jeanpierre leaud, albert remy, and claire maurier. Les 400 coups is the ideal venue to host all kinds of occasions. After having been a critic, truffaut decided to make films of his own. In order to navigate out of this carousel, please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. French title refers to the idiom faire les quatre cents coups, meaning to raise hell. The setting of les 400 coups is as i remember, with its high ceilings, cushy windowside banquettes, and basic black colour scheme with the west wall adorned with huge pictures of pariss. Truffaut has worked wonders here, creating a masterful tale of a boy confused, troubled, and unloved.
Les 400 coups staff, from left, sommelier william saulnier. He started out with the short film une visite in 1955 and followed that up with les mistons in 1957. Intended for as french students studying truffauts les 400 coups. Il sinstalle chez rene, les deux amis samusent dans. Trivia the spanish spain dubbed version of this film has about 12 minutes of footage missing. Titulo original les quatre cents coups les 400 coups ano 1959 duracion 94 min. The 400 blows les quatre cents coups 1959 rotten tomatoes. Told through the eyes of truffauts lifelong cinematic counterpart, antoine. When antoines mom returns home and argues with her husband while antoine pretends to sleep, the scene in which the family heads home after going to the movie theater, when antoine and rene smoke and drink in rene. The 400 blows is a 1959 french new wave drama film, and the directorial debut of francois. As a film to start a debate about childraising, this is excellent. Find out more about the 400 blows les quatre cents coups at. Les 400 coups alternative french introduction truffaut was moving both backward and forward in time recalling his own experience while forging a filmic language that would grow more sophisticated throughout the 60s. Film 400 udarcev les quatre cents coups 1959 torrent.
I made this trailer when i was 16, with my old computer. Told from the point of view of truffauts cinematic counterpart, antoine doinel jeanpierre leaud, the 400 blows les quatre cents coups sensitively. Son seul reconfort, il fait les quatre cents coups avec son ami rene. Les 400 coups ensures to make every event an unparalleled success with its attention to. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. Les quatre cents coups 400 udarcev 1959 kriminalka, drama. Mike leigh visits warwick arts centre and introduces one of his personal favourites, les 400 coups. Truffaut les 400 coups the 400 blows 1959 fr engsubt. Avec son ami rene, il seche les cours, squatte les cinemas et lit balzac. In the face of neglect at home and reform school he skips school and turns to petty crime.
Rene simonet patrick auffray is antoines one pal, and the unspoken dialogues between the boys, depicted by truffaut through the boys facial expressions and with masterful roving photography, allow the viewer to see through antoines eyes and understand his unflinching tenacity. Les quatre cents coups is a 1959 french new wave drama film, and the directorial debut of francois truffaut. The quality is such as to put the film in the same league as truffauts les quatre cents coups the 400 blows, pelle the conqueror, and other luminescent films of the genre. Told from the point of view of truffauts cinematic counterpart, antoine doinel jeanpierre leaud, the 400 blows les quatre cents coups sensitively recreates the trials of truffauts own childhood, unsentimentally portraying aloof parents, oppressive teachers, and petty crime. After seeing orson welles touch of evil at the expo 58, he was inspired to make his feature film.
Les 400 coups staff, from left, sommelier william saulnier, maitre d xavier girard, chef guillaume cantin and pastry chef brian verstraten. Il ment a ses parents indifferents a son sort, vole, fugue. Instead of going to school, antoine along with his friend rene go to the. Francois truffauts first feature is also his most personal. The 400 blows les quatre cents coups critics consensus a seminal french new wave film that offers an honest, sympathetic, and wholly heartbreaking observation of adolescence without trite nostalgia. Francois truffaut was an expert cinephile, after all. Quatre cents coups, les soundtrack details home explore movies explore composers resource directory forums contact us about us search on. When antoine and rene ditch school, they slip into a movie theater for part of the. Not rated 1h 39min crime, drama 16 november 1959 usa the 400 blows poster.
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