
The 400 Blows
Les Quatre Cents Coups
Release: 1959-06-03·Runtime: 99m·★ 8.0
Drama
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.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Les Films du Carrosse
Sédif Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Claude Mansardas The Judge
Jacques Demyas Policeman (uncredited)
Marius Laureyas Inspector Cabanel
Claire Maurieras Gilberte Doinel
Georges Flamantas Mr. Bigey
Serge Moatias Child
Christian Brocardas The Typewriter Crook
Jacques Monodas The Police Commissioner
Jean-Claude Brialyas Man in Street
Jeanne Moreauas Woman with Dog
Philippe de Brocaas Man in Funfair (uncredited)
François Truffautas Man in Funfair (uncredited)
Henri Virlogeuxas The Nightguard
Patrick Auffayas René
Yvonne Claudieas Mme Bigey
Pierre Reppas English Teacher
Jean-Luc Godardas (voice)(uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Léaudas Antoine Doinel
Louise Chevalieras Gossip (uncredited)
Jean Douchetas Gilberte's Lover (uncredited)
Laure Pailletteas A Gossip (uncredited)
Guy Decombleas French Teacher
François Nocheras ChildCrew
" />François TruffautDirector, Producer, Adaptation, Screenplay
" />Marie-Josèphe YoyotteEditor
" />Jean-Claude BrialyThanks
" />Claude VégaThanks
" />Annette WademantThanks
" />Jeanne MoreauThanks
" />Alex JofféThanks
" />Jean ConstantinOriginal Music Composer
" />Claire MafféiThanks
" />Bernard EveinSet Decoration
" />Henri DecaëDirector of Photography
" />Philippe de BrocaAssistant Director
" />Alain LeventAssistant Camera