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Francois Truffaut
Director, Actor
Films to Rent
400 Blows, The (1959)
- Dir. Francois Truffaut
Feat. Jean-Pierre Leaud, Claire Maurier, Albert Remy… - Truffaut's first film rocketed him to fame as some kind of New Wave radical, but at a second glance this story of a teenage delinquent thrown in and…
Shoot the Pianist (Shoot the Piano Player) (1960)- Dir. Francois Truffaut
Feat. Charles Aznavour, Marie Dubois, Nicole Berger… - Part homage to Hollywood film noir, part love story and part and parcel of the new wave, a down–on–his–luck pianist is drawn into…
Jules and Jim (Jules et Jim) (1961)- Dir. Francois Truffaut
Feat. Jeanne Moreau, Oskar Werner, Henri Serre… - Jeanne Moreau stars in this famous New Wave melodrama caught up in the spirit of its swinging times. A twenty–year love triangle, lightening…
Soft Skin, The (La Peau Douce) (1964)- Dir. Francois Truffaut
Feat. Francois Dorleac, Jean Desailly - Moving New Wave drama from Francois Truffaut tells the story of a scholar pursuing a torrid affair with a stewardess while attempting to juggle his…
Fahrenheit 451 (1967)- Dir. Francois Truffaut
Feat. Oskar Werner, Julie Christie, Cyril Cusack… - Adaptation of Ray Bradbury's sci–fi novel, set in a book–burning 'utopian' future, has naïve fireman Oskar Werner questioning the…
Stolen Kisses (Baisers Voles) (1968)- Dir. Francois Truffaut
Feat. Jean-Pierre Leaud, Delphine Seyrig - Third film in the director's Antoine Doinel series (see also THE FOUR HUNDRED BLOWS) starring Jean–Pierre Leaud, here as a careless young man…
Bride Wore Black, The (La Mariée était en noir) (1968)- Dir. Francois Truffaut
Feat. Jeanne Moreau, Michel Bouquet, Jean-Claude Brialy… - Traumatised by her fiance's death, moments before due to be wed, Jeanne Moreau dedicates herself to a long–term plan of revenge, hunting and…
Mississippi Mermaid (1969)- Dir. Francois Truffaut
Feat. Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Paul Belmondo - Tobacco baron Belmondo sends for a mail–order bride, gets the ravishing Deneuve. Too bad she's a con–artist with an inescapable past.…
Domicile Conjugal (Bed and Board) (1970)- Dir. Francois Truffaut
Feat. Jean-Pierre Leaud - Serio–comic misadventures of Truffaut's alter–ego, Antoine Doinel, an immature father–to–be who is unsettled in matrimonial…
Two English Girls (Anne and Muriel) (1971)- Dir. Francois Truffaut
Feat. Jean-Pierre Leaud, Kika Markham, Stacey Tendeter - A French writer encounters the delicate dilemma of falling in love with both English sisters at a Welsh coastal cottage. Tantalising romance is…
A Gorgeous Girl Like Me (Une Belle Fille Comme Moi) (1972)- Dir. Francois Truffaut
Feat. Bernadette Lafont, Andre Dussollier - Twisted French black comedy of a licentious, manipulative murderess recounting her sordid past to a green criminology student. Dripping in silly…
Day For Night (La Nuit Americaine) (1973)- Dir. Francois Truffaut
Feat. Jacqueline Bisset, Valentina Cortese, Jean-Pierre Leaud… - The blueprint film about film–making – made a few decades before it became fashionable – mirroring the first–hand experiences…
Story Of Adele H.,The (1975)- Dir. Francois Truffaut
Feat. Isabelle Adjani, Bruce Robinson, Sylvia Marriott - A towering performance by Isabelle Adjani anchors this moody, but somewhat turgid romance. Based on the diaries of Victor Hugo's daughter that…
Small Change (L'argent de Poche) (1976)- Dir. Francois Truffaut
Feat. Nicole Felix, Chantal Mercier - Childhood in a small French village is portrayed as a series of witty poetic moments in a comedy that’s sunny, tender and finally serious in…
Close Encounters of the Third Kind - Special Edition (1977)- Dir. Steven Spielberg
Feat. Richard Dreyfuss, Francois Truffaut - Richard Dreyfuss embodies a working class lineman who is chosen by a higher power for some great purpose. With a head full of ambiguous images and…
Man Who Loved Women, The (1977)- Dir. Francois Truffaut
Feat. Charles Denner, Leslie Caron, Brigitte Fossey… - Charles Denner plays a dedicated skirt–chaser, who falls in love with women so constantly he is brought to the point of…
Amour en fuite, L' (Love on the Run) (1979)- Dir. Francois Truffaut
Feat. Jean-Pierre Leaud, Marie-France Pisier - The fifth and final entry in dir. Truffaut's loosely autobiographical 'Anoine Doinel' series. Here, the footloose hero reaches his 30s and a new…
Last Metro, The (1980)- Dir. Francois Truffaut
Feat. Catherine Deneuve, Gerard Depardieu - Elegant war story in occupied France, Catherine Deneuve struggles to keep her Jewish husband's theatre operating while concealing his whereabouts.
Woman Next Door, The (1981)- Dir. Francois Truffaut
Feat. Gerard Depardieu, Fanny Ardant - Emotional chaos ensues for a happily married man when his old flame, now also married, becomes his immediate neighbour. Taut, intimate melodrama…
Finally Sunday (Vivement Dimanche!) (1983)- Dir. Francois Truffaut
Feat. Fanny Ardant, Jean-Louis Trintignant - A businessman in trouble with the police over the murder of his wife's lover finds solace in his secretary who decides to investigate the case…
Two in the Wave (2009)- Dir. Emmanuel Laurent
Feat. Jean-Luc Godard, Francois Truffaut, Jean-Pierre Leaud - Taking us back to the inception of the French New Wave and the emergence of its two heavyweights, Jean–Luc Godard and Francois Truffaut, this…
Hitchcock/Truffaut (2015)- Dir. Kent Jones
Feat. Francois Truffaut, Alfred Hitchcock - A lovingly crafted portrait of Hitchcock and his profound impact on cinema history, this adaptation from the 1966 book by Francois Truffaut is based…
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