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Tirez sur le pianiste (1960) -- Clip: Montage
Le dernier métro (1980) -- Classic Truffaut film set in Nazi occupied France and starring Catherine Deneuve
La femme d'à côté (1981) -- US Home Video Trailer from Fox Lorber
Le dernier métro (1980) -- In occupied Paris, an actress married to a Jewish theater owner must keep him hidden from the Nazis while doing both of their jobs.
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) -- A line worker, after a encounter with UFO's, feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is about to happen.

Overview

Date of Birth:
6 February 1932, Paris, France more
Date of Death:
21 October 1984, Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France more
Contact:
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Mini Biography:
François began to assiduously go to the movies at 7. He was also a great... more
Trivia:
Was voted the 27th Greatest Director of all time by Entertainment Weekly... more
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Down 7% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for 3 Oscars. Another 29 wins & 15 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(29 articles)
Tao Ruspoli's Top Ten Films of All Time
 (From ioncinema. 3 November 2009)

10 Awesome Foreign Actresses in Movies You Must See!
 (From The Movie Fanatic. 25 September 2009, 6:29 AM, PDT)

Alternate Names:
François | F. Truffaut

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Director, Producer, Actor, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Writer:
  1. "Belle Époque" (1995) TV mini-series (writer)

  2. La petite voleuse (1988) (screenplay)
    ... aka The Little Thief (USA)
  3. The Man Who Loved Women (1983) (first story)
  4. Vivement dimanche! (1983) (writer)
    ... aka Confidentially Yours (Australia) (USA)
    ... aka Finally, Sunday
  5. Breathless (1983) (story "A Bout De Souffle")
    ... aka A Bout de Souffle Made in USA
  6. La femme d'à côté (1981) (original scenario)
    ... aka The Woman Next Door (UK) (USA)
  7. Le dernier métro (1980) (dialogue) (scenario)
    ... aka The Last Metro (International: English title)

  8. L'amour en fuite (1979) (scenario)
    ... aka Love on the Run (Canada: English title) (USA)
  9. La chambre verte (1978) (writer)
    ... aka The Green Room (USA)
    ... aka The Vanishing Fiancée (USA)
  10. L'homme qui aimait les femmes (1977) (writer)
    ... aka The Man Who Loved Women (USA)
  11. L'argent de poche (1976) (original scenario)
    ... aka Pocket Money (International: English title: literal title)
    ... aka Small Change (USA)
  12. L'histoire d'Adèle H. (1975) (writer)
    ... aka The Story of Adele H (USA)
  13. La nuit américaine (1973) (writer)
    ... aka Day for Night (USA)
    ... aka Effetto notte (Italy)
    ... aka The American Night (International: English title: literal title)
  14. Une belle fille comme moi (1972) (adaptation and dialogue)
    ... aka A Gorgeous Bird Like Me
    ... aka A Gorgeous Girl Like Me (Australia: DVD box title)
    ... aka Such a Gorgeous Kid Like Me
  15. Les deux anglaises et le continent (1971) (adaptation & dialogue)
    ... aka Two English Girls (Canada: English title) (USA: cut version)
    ... aka Anne and Muriel (UK)
    ... aka Les deux anglaises (France: reissue title)
    ... aka Two English Girls and the Continent (International: English title: informal literal title)
  16. Domicile conjugal (1970) (scenario and dialogue)
    ... aka Bed & Board (Canada: English title) (USA)
    ... aka Bed and Board (UK)
    ... aka Non drammatizziamo... è solo questione di corna! (Italy)
  17. L'enfant sauvage (1970) (screenplay)
    ... aka The Wild Boy (UK)
    ... aka The Wild Child (USA)

  18. La sirène du Mississipi (1969) (dialogue) (screenplay)
    ... aka La mia droga si chiama Julie (Italy)
    ... aka Mississippi Mermaid (USA)
  19. Baisers volés (1968) (scenario and dialogue)
    ... aka Stolen Kisses (USA)
  20. La mariée était en noir (1968) (adaptation and dialogue)
    ... aka The Bride Wore Black (Australia) (UK) (USA)
    ... aka La sposa in nero (Italy)
  21. Fahrenheit 451 (1966) (screenplay)
  22. Mata Hari, agent H21 (1964) (scenario and dialogue) (as F. Truffaut)
    ... aka Mata-Hari, agente segreto H21 (Italy)
  23. La peau douce (1964) (screenplay) (as F. Truffaut)
    ... aka Angústia (Portugal)
    ... aka The Soft Skin (USA)
  24. L'amour à vingt ans (1962) (segment "Antoine et Colette")
    ... aka Hatachi no koi (Japan)
    ... aka L'amore a vent'anni (Italy)
    ... aka Liebe mit zwanzig (West Germany)
    ... aka Love at Twenty (USA)
    ... aka Milosc dwudziestolatkow (Poland)
  25. Une grosse tête (1962) (dialogue) (writer)
    ... aka A Fat Head (USA: TV title)
    ... aka A Swelled Head (International: English title)
  26. Jules et Jim (1962) (adaptation and dialogue)
    ... aka Jules and Jim (UK) (USA)
  27. Une histoire d'eau (1961) (writer)
    ... aka A Story of Water
  28. Tire-au-flanc 62 (1960) (writer)
    ... aka The Army Game (USA)
    ... aka The Sad Sack (International: English title)
  29. Tirez sur le pianiste (1960) (adaptation) (as F. Truffaut) (dialogue)
    ... aka Shoot the Pianist (UK)
    ... aka Shoot the Piano Player (Canada: English title)
  30. À bout de souffle (1960) (story)
    ... aka Breathless (UK: subtitle) (USA)
    ... aka By a Tether (UK: informal title)
  31. Me faire ça à moi (1960) (uncredited)
    ... aka It Means That Much to Me

  32. Les quatre cents coups (1959) (adaptation) (as F. Truffaut) (scenario)
    ... aka The Four Hundred Blows (Canada: English title) (UK) (USA)
    ... aka The 400 Blows (UK) (USA)
  33. Les surmenés (1958) (writer)
  34. Les mistons (1957) (scenario) (uncredited)
    ... aka The Brats (UK)
    ... aka The Kids (USA)
    ... aka The Mischief Makers
  35. Une visite (1955) (writer)
Director:
  1. Vivement dimanche! (1983)
    ... aka Confidentially Yours (Australia) (USA)
    ... aka Finally, Sunday
  2. La femme d'à côté (1981)
    ... aka The Woman Next Door (UK) (USA)
  3. Le dernier métro (1980)
    ... aka The Last Metro (International: English title)

  4. L'amour en fuite (1979)
    ... aka Love on the Run (Canada: English title) (USA)
  5. La chambre verte (1978)
    ... aka The Green Room (USA)
    ... aka The Vanishing Fiancée (USA)
  6. L'homme qui aimait les femmes (1977)
    ... aka The Man Who Loved Women (USA)
  7. L'argent de poche (1976)
    ... aka Pocket Money (International: English title: literal title)
    ... aka Small Change (USA)
  8. L'histoire d'Adèle H. (1975)
    ... aka The Story of Adele H (USA)
  9. La nuit américaine (1973)
    ... aka Day for Night (USA)
    ... aka Effetto notte (Italy)
    ... aka The American Night (International: English title: literal title)
  10. Une belle fille comme moi (1972)
    ... aka A Gorgeous Bird Like Me
    ... aka A Gorgeous Girl Like Me (Australia: DVD box title)
    ... aka Such a Gorgeous Kid Like Me
  11. Les deux anglaises et le continent (1971)
    ... aka Two English Girls (Canada: English title) (USA: cut version)
    ... aka Anne and Muriel (UK)
    ... aka Les deux anglaises (France: reissue title)
    ... aka Two English Girls and the Continent (International: English title: informal literal title)
  12. Domicile conjugal (1970)
    ... aka Bed & Board (Canada: English title) (USA)
    ... aka Bed and Board (UK)
    ... aka Non drammatizziamo... è solo questione di corna! (Italy)
  13. L'enfant sauvage (1970)
    ... aka The Wild Boy (UK)
    ... aka The Wild Child (USA)

  14. La sirène du Mississipi (1969)
    ... aka La mia droga si chiama Julie (Italy)
    ... aka Mississippi Mermaid (USA)
  15. Baisers volés (1968)
    ... aka Stolen Kisses (USA)
  16. La mariée était en noir (1968)
    ... aka The Bride Wore Black (Australia) (UK) (USA)
    ... aka La sposa in nero (Italy)
  17. Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
  18. La peau douce (1964)
    ... aka Angústia (Portugal)
    ... aka The Soft Skin (USA)
  19. L'amour à vingt ans (1962) (segment "Antoine et Colette")
    ... aka Hatachi no koi (Japan)
    ... aka L'amore a vent'anni (Italy)
    ... aka Liebe mit zwanzig (West Germany)
    ... aka Love at Twenty (USA)
    ... aka Milosc dwudziestolatkow (Poland)
  20. Jules et Jim (1962)
    ... aka Jules and Jim (UK) (USA)
  21. Antoine et Colette (1962)
  22. Une histoire d'eau (1961) (co-director)
    ... aka A Story of Water
  23. Tire-au-flanc 62 (1960)
    ... aka The Army Game (USA)
    ... aka The Sad Sack (International: English title)
  24. Tirez sur le pianiste (1960)
    ... aka Shoot the Pianist (UK)
    ... aka Shoot the Piano Player (Canada: English title)

  25. Les quatre cents coups (1959)
    ... aka The Four Hundred Blows (Canada: English title) (UK) (USA)
    ... aka The 400 Blows (UK) (USA)
  26. Les mistons (1957)
    ... aka The Brats (UK)
    ... aka The Kids (USA)
    ... aka The Mischief Makers
  27. Une visite (1955)
Producer:
  1. Vivement dimanche! (1983) (producer) (uncredited)
    ... aka Confidentially Yours (Australia) (USA)
    ... aka Finally, Sunday
  2. La femme d'à côté (1981) (producer)
    ... aka The Woman Next Door (UK) (USA)
  3. Le dernier métro (1980) (producer) (uncredited)
    ... aka The Last Metro (International: English title)

  4. L'amour en fuite (1979) (producer)
    ... aka Love on the Run (Canada: English title) (USA)
  5. La chambre verte (1978) (producer)
    ... aka The Green Room (USA)
    ... aka The Vanishing Fiancée (USA)
  6. L'homme qui aimait les femmes (1977) (producer) (uncredited)
    ... aka The Man Who Loved Women (USA)
  7. L'argent de poche (1976) (producer) (uncredited)
    ... aka Pocket Money (International: English title: literal title)
    ... aka Small Change (USA)
  8. L'histoire d'Adèle H. (1975) (producer) (uncredited)
    ... aka The Story of Adele H (USA)
  9. Domicile conjugal (1970) (producer) (uncredited)
    ... aka Bed & Board (Canada: English title) (USA)
    ... aka Bed and Board (UK)
    ... aka Non drammatizziamo... è solo questione di corna! (Italy)

  10. La sirène du Mississipi (1969) (producer)
    ... aka La mia droga si chiama Julie (Italy)
    ... aka Mississippi Mermaid (USA)
  11. Baisers volés (1968) (producer) (uncredited)
    ... aka Stolen Kisses (USA)
  12. L'enfance nue (1968) (producer)
    ... aka Me
    ... aka Naked Childhood
  13. La peau douce (1964) (producer) (uncredited)
    ... aka Angústia (Portugal)
    ... aka The Soft Skin (USA)
  14. Jules et Jim (1962) (producer) (uncredited)
    ... aka Jules and Jim (UK) (USA)
  15. Le scarabée d'or (1961) (producer)
  16. Tire-au-flanc 62 (1960) (producer)
    ... aka The Army Game (USA)
    ... aka The Sad Sack (International: English title)
  17. Le testament d'Orphée, ou ne me demandez pas pourquoi! (1960) (assistant producer) (uncredited)
    ... aka Le testament d'Orphée (France: poster title)
    ... aka The Testament of Orpheus (USA)

  18. Les quatre cents coups (1959) (producer) (uncredited)
    ... aka The Four Hundred Blows (Canada: English title) (UK) (USA)
    ... aka The 400 Blows (UK) (USA)
  19. Anna la bonne (1958) (producer)
Actor:
  1. La chambre verte (1978) .... Julien Davenne
    ... aka The Green Room (USA)
    ... aka The Vanishing Fiancée (USA)
  2. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) .... Claude Lacombe
    ... aka CE3K (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka The Special Edition: Close Encounters of the Third Kind (USA: reissue title)
  3. L'homme qui aimait les femmes (1977) (uncredited) .... Man at Funeral
    ... aka The Man Who Loved Women (USA)
  4. L'argent de poche (1976) (uncredited) .... Martine's Father
    ... aka Pocket Money (International: English title: literal title)
    ... aka Small Change (USA)
  5. L'histoire d'Adèle H. (1975) (uncredited) .... Officer
    ... aka The Story of Adele H (USA)
  6. La nuit américaine (1973) .... director Ferrand
    ... aka Day for Night (USA)
    ... aka Effetto notte (Italy)
    ... aka The American Night (International: English title: literal title)
  7. Une belle fille comme moi (1972) (voice) (uncredited) .... Un journaliste
    ... aka A Gorgeous Bird Like Me
    ... aka A Gorgeous Girl Like Me (Australia: DVD box title)
    ... aka Such a Gorgeous Kid Like Me
  8. Les deux anglaises et le continent (1971) (voice) (uncredited) .... Récitant/Narrator
    ... aka Two English Girls (Canada: English title) (USA: cut version)
    ... aka Anne and Muriel (UK)
    ... aka Les deux anglaises (France: reissue title)
    ... aka Two English Girls and the Continent (International: English title: informal literal title)
  9. Domicile conjugal (1970) (voice) (uncredited) .... Marchand de journaux
    ... aka Bed & Board (Canada: English title) (USA)
    ... aka Bed and Board (UK)
    ... aka Non drammatizziamo... è solo questione di corna! (Italy)
  10. L'enfant sauvage (1970) .... Le Dr Jean Itard
    ... aka The Wild Boy (UK)
    ... aka The Wild Child (USA)

  11. La peau douce (1964) (voice) .... Le pompiste
    ... aka Angústia (Portugal)
    ... aka The Soft Skin (USA)
  12. Tire-au-flanc 62 (1960) (uncredited) .... Le taulard
    ... aka The Army Game (USA)
    ... aka The Sad Sack (International: English title)

  13. Les quatre cents coups (1959) (uncredited) .... Man in Funfair
    ... aka The Four Hundred Blows (Canada: English title) (UK) (USA)
    ... aka The 400 Blows (UK) (USA)
  14. Le coup du berger (1956) .... Un invité à la fête
    ... aka Fool's Mate (USA)
Thanks:
  1. Shoot the Scriptwriter (2009) (thanks)
  2. Bossa Nova (2000) (dedicatee)
  3. Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest' (2000) (V) (special thanks)

  4. The Waiter (1997) (special thanks)

  5. Der Himmel über Berlin (1987) (dedicatee) (as François)
    ... aka Wings of Desire (UK) (USA)
    ... aka Les ailes du désir (France)
    ... aka The Sky Above Berlin (USA: literal English title)
    ... aka The Sky Over Berlin (USA: literal English title)
Self:
  1. On Location to Bed and Board (2003) (V) .... Himself

  2. Ces chers disparus: Françoise Dorléac (1984) (TV) .... Himself
  3. La leçon de cinéma: François Truffaut (1983) (TV) .... Himself
  4. "Le grand échiquier" .... Himself (1 episode, 1982)
        - François Truffaut, les femmes et les enfants d'abord (1982) TV episode .... Himself

  5. The American Film Institute Salute to Alfred Hitchcock (1979) (TV) .... Himself
  6. The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' (1977) (TV) .... Himself
  7. I'm a Stranger Here Myself (1975) .... Himself
  8. "Omnibus" .... Himself (1 episode, 1973)
        - François Truffaut (1973) TV episode .... Himself
  9. Henri Langlois (1970) .... Himself
    ... aka Langlois
  10. "Cinéastes de notre temps" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1964-1970)
        - François Truffaut: dix ans, dix films (1970) TV episode .... Himself
        - Jacques Becker (1967) TV episode .... Himself
        - François Truffaut ou L'esprit critique (1965) TV episode .... Himself
        - La nouvelle vague par elle-même (1964) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. Il était une fois... Jules et Jim (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  2. 68 (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  3. Cámara negra. Teatro Victoria Eugenia (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  4. Cannes, 60 ans d'histoires (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  5. Il était une fois... Rome, ville ouverte (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  6. Ein 'Mord!' in zwei Sprachen: Alfred Hitchcock im Gespräch mit François Truffaut (2006) (V) (voice) (archive sound) .... Himself
  7. Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer (2006) .... Himself
  8. Premio Donostia a Willem Dafoe (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  9. Dans le labyrinthe de Marienbad (2005) (V)
  10. François Truffaut, une autobiographie (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  11. Le fantôme d'Henri Langlois (2004) .... Himself
  12. The Dreamers (2003) (uncredited) .... Himself
  13. Cinema Sex Politics: Bertolucci Makes 'The Dreamers' (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  14. Histoires de festival (2002) .... Himself
  15. Roberto Rossellini: Frammenti e battute (2000) .... Himself
  16. L'univers de Jacques Demy (1995) (uncredited) .... Himself
  17. Citizen Langlois (1994) .... Himself
  18. F comme François (1985) .... Himself


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Other Works:
A book of interviews of Alfred Hitchcock, in which he was one of the first to show how Hitch was a real author: first published 1966 "Le cinema selon Hitchcock" (The cinema according to Hitchcock). more
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2 Biographical Movies | 5 Print Biographies | 1 Interview | 6 Articles | 4 Pictorials more

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