François Truffaut
Directing
François Roland Truffaut (February 6, 1932 – October 21, 1984) was an influential film critic and filmmaker and one of the founders of the French New Wave. In a film career lasting over a quarter of a century, he remains an icon of the French film industry. He was also a screenwriter, producer, and actor working on over twenty-five films. Along with Jean-Luc Godard, Truffaut was one of the most influential figures of the French New Wave, inspiring directors such as Steven Spielberg, Quentin Tarantino, Brian De Palma, Martin Scorsese and Wes Anderson.
Behind the camera
2004Their First Films
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1983Confidentially Yours
Director & Screenplay
1981The Woman Next Door
Director & Screenplay
1980The Last Metro
Director & Screenplay
1979Love on the Run
Director & Screenplay
1978The Green Room
Director & Screenplay
1977The Man Who Loved Women
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1976Small Change
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1975The Story of Adèle H.
Director & Screenplay
1973Day for Night
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1972A Gorgeous Girl Like Me
Director & Writer
1971Two English Girls
Director & Writer
1970Bed and Board
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1970The Wild Child
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1969Mississippi Mermaid
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1968Stolen Kisses
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1968The Bride Wore Black
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1966Fahrenheit 451
Director & Screenplay
1964The Soft Skin
Director & Screenplay
1964Mata Hari, Agent H21
Screenplay
1962Antoine and Colette
Director & Writer
1962Jules and Jim
Director
1962Love at Twenty
Director & Writer
1962A Swelled Head
Writer