
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
François Truffautas Man in Funfair (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Léaudas Antoine Doinel
Jean-Luc Godardas (voice)(uncredited)
Claire Maurieras Gilberte Doinel
Patrick Auffayas René
Guy Decombleas French Teacher
Laure Pailletteas A Gossip (uncredited)
Yvonne Claudieas Mme Bigey
Jacques Demyas Policeman (uncredited)
Jean Douchetas Gilberte's Lover (uncredited)
Pierre Reppas English Teacher
François Nocheras Child
Christian Brocardas The Typewriter Crook
Henri Virlogeuxas The Nightguard
Philippe de Brocaas Man in Funfair (uncredited)
Louise Chevalieras Gossip (uncredited)
Jacques Monodas The Police Commissioner
Jean-Claude Brialyas Man in Street
Jeanne Moreauas Woman with Dog
Marius Laureyas Inspector Cabanel
Claude Mansardas The Judge
Georges Flamantas Mr. Bigey
Serge Moatias ChildCrew
" />Jeanne MoreauThanks
" />François TruffautProducer, Director, Adaptation, Screenplay
" />Claude VégaThanks
" />Bernard EveinSet Decoration
" />Jean-Claude BrialyThanks
" />Alex JofféThanks
" />Philippe de BrocaAssistant Director
" />Annette WademantThanks
" />Henri DecaëDirector of Photography
" />Jean ConstantinOriginal Music Composer
" />Alain LeventAssistant Camera
" />Claire MafféiThanks
" />Marie-Josèphe YoyotteEditor