4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on April 25, 2017

Being a great believer in context,  it was a wonderful thing watching 400 Blows once more because I felt like I knew this man behind the camera so much better and I knew this character Antoine (Jean-Pierre Leaud) even better than he knew himself. After all, he was just coming...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on April 25, 2017

Being a great believer in context,  it was a wonderful thing watching 400 Blows once more because I felt like I knew this man behind the camera so much better and I knew this character Antoine (Jean-Pierre Leaud) even better than he knew himself. After all, he was just coming...   read more

Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on December 6, 2016

The 400 Blows (Les quatre cents coups) Directed by Francois Truffaut Written by Francois Truffaut and Marcel Moussy 1959/France Les Films de Carrosse/Sedif Productions Repeat viewing/Netflix rental #356 of 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die Truffaut captures the giddy freedom of adolescence   read more

Hitchcock Master Posted by Devon Powell on April 3, 2014

Distributor: Criterion Collection (USA) Release Date: 08/Apr/ 2014 Region: Region A Length: 1:40:02 Video: 1080P (MPEG-4, AVC) Main Audio: Uncompressed French Mono Subtitles: English Ratio: 2.34:1 Bitrate: 38.83 Mbps Notes: This release also includes a DVD disc. Criterion released the film as a Blu   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on March 1, 2013

This French New Wave film directed by Francois Truffaut, more aptly titled The Wild One or Raising Hell, is about a young boy named Antoine. He comes from a working class family and his parents are struggling and frustrated. In school he gets poor grades and his teacher often punishes him. Annoyed...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on March 1, 2013

This French New Wave film directed by Francois Truffaut, more aptly titled The Wild One or Raising Hell, is about a young boy named Antoine. He comes from a working class family and his parents are struggling and frustrated. In school he gets poor grades and his teacher often punishes him. Annoyed...   read more