The 400 Blows (1959)

11/16/1959 1h 39m

Angel faces hell-bent for violence.

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Overview

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.

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Cast Ages at Release

Jean-Pierre Léaud

as Antoine Doinel

Born 05/28/1944, age

Claire Maurier

as Gilberte Doinel

Born 03/27/1929, age

Jean-Claude Brialy

as Man in Street

Born 03/30/1933

Died 05/30/2007, age

Jeanne Moreau

as Woman with Dog

Born 01/23/1928

Died 07/31/2017, age

François Truffaut

as Man in Funfair (uncredited)

Born 02/06/1932

Died 10/21/1984, age