The 400 Blows (1959)

The 400 Blows (1959)

Angel faces hell-bent for violence. 1959-06-03 France 99 Min. PG-13
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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.

Cast

Jean-Pierre Léaud is Antoine Doinel
Antoine Doinel
Claire Maurier is Gilberte Doinel
Gilberte Doinel
Albert Rémy is Julien Doinel
Julien Doinel
Georges Flamant is Mr. Bigey
Mr. Bigey
Patrick Auffay is René
René
Robert Beauvais is Director of the school
Director of the school
Yvonne Claudie is Mme Bigey
Mme Bigey
Pierre Repp is English Teacher
English Teacher
Guy Decomble is French Teacher
French Teacher
Daniel Couturier is Betrand Mauricet
Betrand Mauricet
François Nocher is Child
Child
Richard Kanayan is Child
Child

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