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Cast
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The 400 Blows
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Year
Run Time
1959
97 min.
Work Rating
Attributes
High Historical Importance
High Artistic Quality
Countries
MPAA Rating
France
Category
Color Type
Feature
B&W
AKA
Les 400 Coups (Original Foreign title)
Les Quatre cents coups
The Four Hundred Blows
Director
François Truffaut
Genres
Drama
Types
Childhood Drama
Coming-of-Age
Film a Clef
Flags
Questionable for Children
Adult Situations
Keywords
angst
boy
delinquency
escapades
family
father
mother
sea
runaway [from home]
school
Themes
Mischievous Children
Tones
Gentle
Heartwarming
Lyrical
Reflective
Moods
Only Human
Cinematic Process
DyaliScope
Set In
Paris, France
Produced by
Carrosse
Cocinor
Films du Carrosse
Societe d'Exploitation ed de Distribution de Films
AMG Work ID
V 256
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