The 400 blows = les quatre cents coups
(DVD/Blu-ray Combo) 

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Contributors
Truffaut, François, screenwriter,
Moussy, Marcel, 1924-1995, screenwriter.
Léaud, Jean-Pierre, 1944- actor.
Maurier, Claire, actor.
Rémy, Albert, 1911-1967, actor.
Published
Irvington, New York : Criterion Collection, 2014.
Format
DVD/Blu-ray Combo
Edition
DVD + Blu-ray.
ISBN
9781604658309, 1604658304
Physical Desc
1 DVD + 1 Blu-ray (99 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 12 cm. 
Status
Lawson McGhee Library - Foreign Films - Media collection
DVD FOREIGN FOUR
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Published
Irvington, New York : Criterion Collection, 2014.
Edition
DVD + Blu-ray.
Language
fre
ISBN
9781604658309, 1604658304
UPC
715515114318

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1959.
General Note
Container insert includes an essay "Close to home" by film scholar Annette Insdorf.
General Note
Special features: Commentaries: Brian Stonehill commentary (cinema professor); Robert Lachenay commentary (lifelong friend of Truffaut); Auditions (featuring screen tests of Jean-Pierre Léaud, Patrick Auffay, and Richard Kanayan, 7 min.); Cannes 1959 (newsreel interview footage of Jean-Pierre Léaud at Cannes, 6 min.); Cinéastes de notre temps (television program excerpt featuring interviews with Truffaut and friends, 1965, 23 min.); Cinépanorama (television excerpt interview of Truffaut, 1960, 7 min.); Trailer (4 min.). All features available on both formats.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Henri Decaë ; set decoration, Bernard Evein ; music, Jean Constantin ; editors, Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte, Cécile Decugis, Michèle de Possel.
Participants/Performers
Jean-Pierre Léaud, Claire Maurier, Albert Rémy, Guy Decomble, Georges Flamant, Patrick Auffay ; children, Daniel Couturier, François Nocher, Richard Kanayan, Renaud Fontanarosa, Michel Girard, Henry Moati, Bernard Abbou, Jean-François Bergouignan, Michel Lesignor ; with Luc Andrieux, Robert Beauvais, Bouchon, Christian Brocard, Yvonne Claudi, Marius Laurey, Claude Mansard, Jacques Monod, Pierre Repp, Henri Virlogeux.
Description
Thirteen-year-old Antoine Doinel lives in a cramped apartment with his mother and stepfather, neglected by them and unlucky at school. Living an intensely 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.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
Blu-ray: NTSC, region A, Dolby digital mono, 2.35:1 aspect ratio ; requires Blu-ray player.
System Details
DVD: NTSC, region 1, Dolby digital mono, 2.35:1 aspect ratio.
Language
In French with optional English subtitles.
Awards
Cannes Film Festival, 1959: OCIC Award; Best director.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Truffaut, F., Moussy, M., Léaud, J., Maurier, C., Rémy, A., Decomble, G., Flamant, G., Auffay, P., Kanayan, R., Moati, S., Andrieux, L., Mansard, C., Virlojeux, H., Decae, H., Evein, B., Constantin, J., Yoyotte, M., Decugis, C., De Possel, M., Stonehill, B., Lachenay, R., & Insdorf, A. (2014). The 400 blows =: les quatre cents coups (DVD + Blu-ray.). Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

François, Truffaut et al.. 2014. The 400 Blows =: Les Quatre Cents Coups. Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

François, Truffaut et al.. The 400 Blows =: Les Quatre Cents Coups Criterion Collection, 2014.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Truffaut, François,, et al. The 400 Blows =: Les Quatre Cents Coups DVD + Blu-ray., Criterion Collection, 2014.

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