François Truffaut
Popularity:3.955
Known For:Directing
Birthday:1932-02-06
Place of Birth:Paris, France
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Also Known As:프랑수아 트뤼포, 弗朗索瓦·特吕弗, 프랑소와 트뤼포
Bed and Board (1970)
Parisian everyman Antoine Doinel has married his sweetheart Christine Darbon, and the newlyweds have set up a cozy domestic life of selling flowers...
The Wild Child (1970)
In 1798, a feral boy is discovered outside the town of Aveyron, France. Diagnosed as mentally impaired, he is relegated to an asylum. A young doctor...
Small Change (1976)
Various experiences of childhood are seen in several sequences that take place in the small town of Thiers, France. Vignettes include a boy's...
Day for Night (1973)
A committed film director struggles to complete his movie while coping with a myriad of crises, personal and professional, among the cast and crew.
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
After an encounter with UFOs, an electricity linesman feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is...
Catherine Deneuve by Chance, or, A Certain Blondeness (1978)
A documentary interview with the French actress while on the sets of films in production. Several of the directors for whom she has made films are...
Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious' (2009)
Documentary about the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 1946 film "Notorious."
Monsieur Truffaut Meets Mr. Hitchcock (1999)
When Francois Truffaut approached Alfred Hitchcock in 1962 with the idea of having a long conversation with him about his work and publishing this in...
The Green Room (1978)
A WWI veteran decides to build a memorial to all of the people who have mattered to him but are now dead.
Les cahiers du cinéma, la création d'une empreinte (2021)
1951. André Bazin and Jacques Doniol-Valcroze founded "Cahiers du cinéma". With contributions from self-taught filmmakers (Jean-Luc...
Sous le soleil de Pialat (2021)
In just ten films, Maurice Pialat painfully rose to the top of the cinema, draining into his legend a mad demand for truth as much as memorable fury...
Two in the Wave (2010)
An in-depth analysis of the relationship between New Wave pioneers François Truffaut and Jean-Luc Godard, as seen through rare archival...
Godard Cinema (2023)
Jean-Luc Godard is synonymous with cinema. With the release of Breathless in 1960, he established himself overnight as a cinematic rebel and symbol...
Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave (1992)
An intimate window into one of the great movements in film history that brought about an evolution in the art of cinema. The documentary portrays the...
The Story of Adele H. (1975)
Adèle Hugo, daughter of renowned French writer Victor Hugo, falls in love with British soldier Albert Pinson while living in exile off the...
Looking for Truffaut (2009)
Documentary about François Truffaut who is one of the most respected directors in the history of cinema.
I'm a Stranger Here Myself (1975)
A portrait of legendary filmmaker Nicholas Ray while he is working as a film professor at a college in upstate New York.
Godard by Godard (2023)
Godard by Godard is an archival self-portrait of Jean-Luc Godard. It retraces the unique and unheard-of path, made up of sudden detours and dramatic...
Carl Th. Dreyer (1966)
A documentary about the famous Danish film director Carl Th. Dreyer, made a few years before he died. In this film Dreyer tells about the style in...
Passion Fanny Ardant (2023)
A portrait of the famous French actress Fanny Ardant, who has worked with great figures of cinema such as Agnès Varda, Alain Resnais,...
Catherine Deneuve, in the eye of the camera (2023)
She worked with the world’s greatest actors and directors: Buñuel, Mastroianni, Lellouche, Depardieu... The film guides us throughout...
La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même (1964)
Made for Cinéastes de notre temps series. In 1964, several French New Wave auteurs discuss the success and crisis of the wave. Featuring...
Once Upon a Time... 'Rome, Open City' (2006)
Television documentary about the making of Roberto Rossellini's 1945 film "Rome, Open City".
The 400 Blows (1959)
For young Parisian boy Antoine Doinel, life is one difficult situation after another. Surrounded by inconsiderate adults, including his neglectful...
Truffaut / Godard, scénario d'une rupture (2016)
An inquiry into two of the most influencial French filmakers friendship and feud.
Alfred Hitchcock: The Early Years (2004)
Written and directed by Hitchcock historian Noël Simsolo, this 2004 French television documentary explores the earliest years of Alfred...
Hitchcock/Truffaut (2015)
Filmmakers discuss the legacy of Alfred Hitchcock and the book “Hitchcock/Truffaut” (“Le cinéma selon Hitchcock”),...
François Truffaut: The Man Who Loved Cinema - The Wild Child (1996)
A fascinating glimpse into Truffaut’s creative process and how his life informed his art, told from the perspectives of those who knew him best.
François Truffaut: The Man Who Loved Cinema - Love & Death (1996)
A fascinating glimpse into Truffaut’s creative process and how his life informed his art, told from the perspectives of those who knew him best.
François Truffaut: Des films d'amour ! (2020)
"I only film people who are always active. Even if their activity is strange, weird." The activity François Truffaut talks about here is love....
Cinépanorama: François Truffaut, 1960 (1960)
Director François Truffaut discusses the reception of his first feature film, The 400 Blows, which had just been named best foreign film by...
Langlois (1970)
Documentary portrait of Henri Langlois, co-founder of the Cinémathèque Française.
The Man Who Loved Women (1977)
At Bertrand Morane's burial there are many of the women that the 40-year-old engineer loved. In flashback Bertrand's life and love affairs are told...
Los 4 Golpes (1962)
In 1962, François Truffaut visited the Mar del Plata Film Festival to present his competition in the brand-new Jules and Jim. At that stage of...
The Birth of Children of Paradise (1967)
Documentary about the making of Marcel Carne's 1945 film Children of Paradise (France), interviewing the director, the actors and production...
Filmmakers of Our Time: François Truffaut or the Critical Spirit (1965)
Portrait of François Truffaut (1961)
The French director is interviewed in this documentary showing the newly celebrated filmmaker discussing his influences and beginnings along with...
Cinéastes de notre temps : François Truffaut : Dix ans, dix films (1970)
Episode of the French television series about the work of François Truffaut.
Postface à l’Atalante (1968)
An interview with François Truffaut on the cinema of Jean Vigo.
To Be... A Classic (2012)
Film historian/professor at UCLA Janet Bergstrom and Positif journalist N.T. Bihn discuss To Be or Not to Be and Ernst Lubitsch's career and legacy....
The Army Game (1960)
Jean Lerat begins his military service at an army camp. Despite his aunt’s attempts to pull a few strings to his advantage, the unfortunate...
François Truffaut l'insoumis (2014)
This portrait of the world-famous French director based on his personal correspondance reveals the little known insurgent side of his personnality....
François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits (1993)
Twenty-six people - including two daughters, an ex-wife, his last lover, actors, fellow directors and writers, a neighbor, and boyhood friends - talk...
André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer (2019)
Writer, journalist, explorer, filmmaker, communist militant, freedom fighter. Truths and lies. A plot twist. Politician. General De Gaulle's shadow....
Take It All (1963)
A man struggles with his identity, his life choices, his interracial relationship, and his latent homosexuality. A portrait of some young...
The Soft Skin (1964)
Pierre Lachenay is a well-known publisher and lecturer, married with Franca and father of Sabine, around 10. He starts a love affair with air hostess...
Two English Girls (1971)
At the beginning of the 20th century, Claude Roc, a young middle-class Frenchman, befriends Ann, an Englishwoman. While spending time in England with...
Vadim Mister Cool (2016)
As a poster boy for hedonism, his whole life was one big party. A journalist, filmmaker, director, producer, actor, novelist, ladies' man and...
The Secret of the Wild Child (1994)
A documentary about Genie, who spent the first thirteen years of her life imprisoned in her bedroom by her father, with her arms and legs immobilized.
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit (2018)
An account of the life of actress Jeanne Moreau (1928-2017), a true icon of the New Wave and one of the most idolized French movie stars.
The Kreutzer Sonata (1956)
Some time after marrying a sensual girl, Pozdnychev realizes the only link to his spouse is that of physical love. When a violinist with whom his...
Roberto Rossellini: Il mestiere di uomo (1997)
Documentary about the life and works of Italian filmmaker Roberto Rossellini.
The World of Jacques Demy (1995)
Agnès Varda's documentary portrait of her late husband, Jacques Demy. A companion piece to her Jacquot de Nantes.
John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood (2017)
The gripping story of legendary American actor John Travolta: his rise to stardom in the 1970s; his agonizing fall in disgrace in the 1980s; and his...
Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là (2010)
Catherine Deneuve couldn’t care less about being a celebrity, but fame made her an icon long ago and she occupies a special place in our...
Fool's Mate (1956)
Claire is a chic young Parisian woman married to a somewhat older husband, Jean As the story opens, she leaves her husband playing baroque music at...
Françoise Dorléac, une promesse (2018)
A portray of French actress Françoise Dorléac
Jim Morrison: The End (2021)
Paris, Rue Beautreillis, July 3, 1971. The corpse of rock star Jim Morrison is found in a bathtub, in the apartment of his girlfriend Pamela Courson....
When Hitchcock met O'Casey (2019)
It was a collaboration between one of Ireland’s most noted playwrights and cinema’s greatest directors, yet the 1930 release of Juno and...
François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay (2024)
At the end of his life, gravely ill, François Truffaut took refuge with his ex-wife Madeleine Morgenstern. She tried to keep him occupied...
Short cuts : François Truffaut's « The Woman Next Door » (2023)
The Merv Griffin Show (1962)
The Merv Griffin Show is an American television talk show, starring Merv Griffin. The series ran from October 1, 1962 to March 29, 1963 on NBC,...
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975)
A talk show presented by Michel Drucker
Apostrophes (1975)
Apostrophes was a live, weekly, literary, prime-time, talk show on French television created and hosted by Bernard Pivot. It ran for fifteen years...
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.
Reflets de Cannes (1970)
It all begins when Lucien Lachenay (André Dussollier), famous builder of the moving sidewalk for the 1900 Universal Exhibition, saves the life...