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The 400 blows Les quatre cents coups

Language and/or Subtitles: French
English
Format: DVD 2006
Availability: Available at 5 Libraries 5 of 5 copies

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CLP - Main Library Second Floor Film & Audio - Foreign Film FRENCH DVD 400
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Mt. Lebanon Public Library Movies DVD CRITERION Four hundred
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Summary
Sensitively recreating the trials of Truffaut's own childhood, portraying aloof parents, oppressive teachers, petty crime, and a friendship that would last a lifetime.
Additional Information
Series Criterion collection ; 5.
Subjects Parent and child -- Drama.
Teacher-student relationships -- Drama.
Criminal behavior -- Drama.
Thrillers (Television programs)
Feature films.
Publisher Irvington, NY :The Criterion Collection,2006
Edition Widescreen.
Other Titles Les quatre cents coups
Four hundred blows
Contributors Léaud, Jean-Pierre, 1944- actor.
Maurier, Claire, actor.
Rémy, Albert, 1911-1967, actor.
Decomble, Guy, 1910-1964, actor.
Flamant, Georges, 1903-1990, actor.
Auffay, Patrick, actor.
Truffaut, François, film director, screenwriter.
Charlot, Georges, film producer.
Constantin, Jean, composer.
Moussy, Marcel, 1924-1995.
S.E.D.I.F., production company.
Films du carrosse (Firm), production company.
Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
Participants/Performers Jean-Pierre Léaud, Claire Maurier, Albert Rémy, Guy Decomble, Georges Flamant, Patrick Auffay.
Other Contributors Director of photography, Henri Decaë ; editors, Marie Josèphe Yoyotte, Cécile Decugis, Michèle de Possel ; music, Jean Constantin.
Audience Not rated.
Language French
English
In French, with optional English subtitles.
Notes Originally released as a motion picture in 1959.
Special features: new, restored high-definition digital transfer; two audio commentaries, one by cinema professor Brian Stonehill and another by François Truffaut's lifelong friend Robert Lachenay; rare audio footage of Jean-Pierre Léaud, Patrick Auffay, and Richard Kanayan; newsreel footage of Léaud in Cannes for the showing of 'The 400 blows'; excerpt from a French TV program with Truffaut discussing his yourth, critical writings, and the origins of Antoine Doinel; television interview with Truffaut about the global financial reception of 'The 400 blows' and his own critical impression of the film; theatrical trailer.
System Details DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.
Description 1 videodisc (approximately 99 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN 1559409738
9781559409735
9781681432724
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