The 400 Blows

The 400 Blows

Angel faces hell-bent for violence.

Les Quatre Cents Coups

8.0 /10 2,302 votes
June 3, 1959 1h 39m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director François Truffaut
Writers François Truffaut, François Truffaut
Studio Les Films du Carrosse
Rating 8.0/10
Language FR

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Cast & Crew

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Antoine Doinel

Claire Maurier

Claire Maurier

Gilberte Doinel

Albert Rémy

Julien Doinel

Georges Flamant

Georges Flamant

Mr. Bigey

Patrick Auffay

Patrick Auffay

René

Robert Beauvais

Director of the school

Yvonne Claudie

Yvonne Claudie

Mme Bigey

Pierre Repp

Pierre Repp

English Teacher

Guy Decomble

Guy Decomble

French Teacher

Daniel Couturier

Betrand Mauricet

François Nocher

François Nocher

Child

Richard Kanayan

Child

Frequently Asked Questions

The 400 Blows was released on June 3, 1959.

The runtime of The 400 Blows is 1h 39m.

The 400 Blows is a Drama movie.

The 400 Blows has a rating of 8.0 out of 10 on TMDB.

The 400 Blows is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The 400 Blows was directed by François Truffaut.

The main cast of The 400 Blows includes Jean-Pierre Léaud, Claire Maurier, Albert Rémy.

The 400 Blows is originally in French.