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Les quatre cents coups = the four hundred blows / S.E.D.I.F. and Les Films du carrosse ; directed by François Truffaut ; original story by François Truffaut ; adaptation and dialogue by Marcel Moussy.

LIBRA VHS PN1997 .Q277 1992
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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Truffaut, François, director, producer, author.
Moussy, Marcel, 1924-1995, screenwriter.
Léaud, Jean-Pierre, 1944- actor.
Maurier, Claire, actor.
Remy, A. (Albert), actor.
Constantin, Jean, composer.
Films du carrosse (Firm), producer.
Janus Films, distributor.
Home Vision (Firm), distributor.
Public Media Home Vision, distributor.
Series:
Truffaut collection
The Truffaut collection
Language:
English
French
Subjects (All):
Doinel, Antoine (Fictitious character)--Drama.
Doinel, Antoine.
Doinel, Antoine (Fictitious character).
Alienation (Social psychology)--Drama.
Alienation (Social psychology).
At-risk youth--Drama.
At-risk youth.
Paris (France)--Social conditions--Drama.
Paris (France).
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Motion pictures, French.
Crime films.
Teen films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videocassette (99 min.) : sound, black and white, ; 1/2 in.
1/2 in.
monochrome
Edition:
"Newly restored.".
Other Title:
Four hundred blows
400 blows
Place of Publication:
[Chicago, IL?] : Public Media Home Vision ; [Place of publication not identified] : Janus Films, [1992]
Language Note:
French dialogue; English subtitles.
System Details:
VHS; letterboxed.
analog
magnetic
VHS
Summary:
Fourteen-year-old Antoine Doinet lives in a cramped apartment with his mother and stepfather, neglected by them and unlucky at school. Living an intense imaginative life of his own he gets into trouble and is finally committed to reform school from which he escapes and runs towards the sea, which he has never seen.
Participant:
Jean-Pierre Léaud, Claire Maurier, Albert Rémy.
Credits:
Photographer, Henri Decaë; editor, Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte; music, Jean Constantin.
Notes:
Videocassette release of the 1959 French motion picture.
ISBN:
0780007727
OCLC:
187484508
Publisher Number:
037429057933
FOU 040 Public Media Home Vision

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