Francois Truffaut: Stolen Portraits


1h 33m 1993

Brief Synopsis

Documentary essay on the life and career of French film director and critic Francois Truffaut (1932-1984), featuring film clips and interviews with his many associates.

Film Details

Also Known As
Francois Truffaut: Portraits Voles
MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Interview
Release Date
1993

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 33m

Synopsis

Documentary essay on the life and career of French film director and critic Francois Truffaut (1932-1984), featuring film clips and interviews with his many associates.

Film Details

Also Known As
Francois Truffaut: Portraits Voles
MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Interview
Release Date
1993

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 33m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in France May 1993

Released in United States July 15, 1994

Released in United States Summer July 15, 1995

Shown at Cannes Film Festival (Un Certain Regard) May 13-24, 1993.

Shown in New York City (Film Forum) as part of program "Tout Truffuat" April 23 - June 24, 1999.

Shown in New York City (Walter Reade) as part of program "Cahiers du Cinema Selects" February 18 - March 1, 1994.

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Selected film clips include "Les Mistons" (France/1958), "The 400 Blows" (France/1959), "The Soft Skin" (France/1964), "Stolen Kisses" (France/1968), "The Wild Child" (France/1970), "Two English Girls" (France/1971), "The Man Who Loved Women" (France/1977), "The Green Room" (France/1978), "Love on the Run" (France/1979), "The Woman Next Door" (France/1981) and "Confidentially Yours" (France/1983).

Released in France May 1993

Released in United States July 15, 1994 (New York City)

Released in United States Summer July 15, 1995