The 400 Blows

The 400 Blows (1959)

"Angel faces hell-bent for violence."
TMDb Score
81
NR 1 hr 39 minNov 16th, 1959Drama

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.

Director
François Truffaut
Starring
Jean-Pierre Léaudas Antoine Doinel
Claire Maurieras Gilberte Doinel
Albert Rémyas Julien Doinel