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Overview
Date of Birth:
Date of Death:
Mini Biography:
François began to assiduously go to the movies at 7. He was also a great... See more »
Trivia:
Father, with Madeleine Morgenstern, of two girls named Laura (b. January 22th... See more »
Awards:
Nominated for 3 Oscars.
Another
29 wins
&
15 nominations
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NewsDesk:
(41 articles)
A Short History of Cahiers du cinéma by Emilie Bickerton | Book review
(From The Guardian - Film News. 13 March 2010, 4:06 PM, PST)
Anne Billson | Will Shutter Island twist you around its finger?
(From The Guardian - Film News. 12 March 2010, 1:22 AM, PST)
(From The Guardian - Film News. 13 March 2010, 4:06 PM, PST)
Anne Billson | Will Shutter Island twist you around its finger?
(From The Guardian - Film News. 12 March 2010, 1:22 AM, PST)
Alternate Names:
François | F. Truffaut
Filmography
Writer:
- "Belle Époque" (1995) TV mini-series (writer)
- La petite voleuse (1988) (screenplay)
... aka "The Little Thief" - USA - The Man Who Loved Women (1983) (first story)
- Vivement dimanche! (1983) (writer)
... aka "Confidentially Yours" - Australia, USA - Breathless (1983) (story "A Bout De Souffle")
- La femme d'à côté (1981) (original scenario)
... aka "The Woman Next Door" - UK, USA - Le dernier métro (1980) (dialogue) (scenario)
... aka "The Last Metro" - International (English title) - L'amour en fuite (1979) (scenario)
... aka "Love on the Run" - Canada (English title), USA - La chambre verte (1978) (writer)
... aka "The Green Room" - USA
... aka "The Vanishing Fiancée" - USA - L'homme qui aimait les femmes (1977) (writer)
... aka "The Man Who Loved Women" - USA - L'argent de poche (1976) (original scenario)
... aka "Pocket Money" - International (English title) (literal title)
... aka "Small Change" - USA - L'histoire d'Adèle H. (1975) (writer)
... aka "The Story of Adele H" - USA - La nuit américaine (1973) (writer)
... aka "Day for Night" - USA
... aka "The American Night" - International (English title) (literal title) - Une belle fille comme moi (1972) (adaptation and dialogue)
- Les deux Anglaises et le continent (1971) (adaptation & dialogue)
... aka "Two English Girls" - Canada (English title), USA (cut version)
... aka "Two English Girls and the Continent" - International (English title) (informal literal title) - Domicile conjugal (1970) (scenario and dialogue)
... aka "Bed & Board" - Canada (English title), USA - L'enfant sauvage (1970) (screenplay)
... aka "The Wild Child" - USA - La sirène du Mississipi (1969) (dialogue) (screenplay)
... aka "Mississippi Mermaid" - USA - Baisers volés (1968) (scenario and dialogue)
... aka "Stolen Kisses" - USA - La mariée était en noir (1968) (adaptation and dialogue)
... aka "The Bride Wore Black" - Australia, UK, USA - Fahrenheit 451 (1966) (screenplay)
- Mata Hari, agent H21 (1964) (scenario and dialogue) (as F. Truffaut)
- La peau douce (1964) (screenplay) (as F. Truffaut)
... aka "The Soft Skin" - USA - L'amour à vingt ans (1962) (segment "Antoine et Colette")
... aka "Love at Twenty" - USA - Une grosse tête (1962) (dialogue) (writer)
... aka "A Fat Head" - USA (TV title)
... aka "A Swelled Head" - International (English title) - Jules et Jim (1962) (adaptation and dialogue)
... aka "Jules and Jim" - UK, USA - Une histoire d'eau (1961) (writer)
- Tire-au-flanc 62 (1960) (writer)
... aka "The Army Game" - USA
... aka "The Sad Sack" - International (English title) - Tirez sur le pianiste (1960) (adaptation) (as F. Truffaut) (dialogue)
... aka "Shoot the Piano Player" - Canada (English title) - À bout de souffle (1960) (story)
... aka "Breathless" - UK, USA - Me faire ça à moi (1960) (uncredited)
- 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 - Les surmenés (1958) (writer)
- Les mistons (1957) (scenario) (uncredited)
... aka "The Kids" - USA - Une visite (1955) (writer)
Director:
- Vivement dimanche! (1983)
... aka "Confidentially Yours" - Australia, USA - La femme d'à côté (1981)
... aka "The Woman Next Door" - UK, USA - Le dernier métro (1980)
... aka "The Last Metro" - International (English title) - L'amour en fuite (1979)
... aka "Love on the Run" - Canada (English title), USA - La chambre verte (1978)
... aka "The Green Room" - USA
... aka "The Vanishing Fiancée" - USA - L'homme qui aimait les femmes (1977)
... aka "The Man Who Loved Women" - USA - L'argent de poche (1976)
... aka "Pocket Money" - International (English title) (literal title)
... aka "Small Change" - USA - L'histoire d'Adèle H. (1975)
... aka "The Story of Adele H" - USA - La nuit américaine (1973)
... aka "Day for Night" - USA
... aka "The American Night" - International (English title) (literal title) - Une belle fille comme moi (1972)
- Les deux Anglaises et le continent (1971)
... aka "Two English Girls" - Canada (English title), USA (cut version)
... aka "Two English Girls and the Continent" - International (English title) (informal literal title) - Domicile conjugal (1970)
... aka "Bed & Board" - Canada (English title), USA - L'enfant sauvage (1970)
... aka "The Wild Child" - USA - La sirène du Mississipi (1969)
... aka "Mississippi Mermaid" - USA - Baisers volés (1968)
... aka "Stolen Kisses" - USA - La mariée était en noir (1968)
... aka "The Bride Wore Black" - Australia, UK, USA - Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
- La peau douce (1964)
... aka "The Soft Skin" - USA - L'amour à vingt ans (1962) (segment "Antoine et Colette")
... aka "Love at Twenty" - USA - Jules et Jim (1962)
... aka "Jules and Jim" - UK, USA - Antoine et Colette (1962)
- Une histoire d'eau (1961) (co-director)
- Tire-au-flanc 62 (1960)
... aka "The Army Game" - USA
... aka "The Sad Sack" - International (English title) - Tirez sur le pianiste (1960)
... aka "Shoot the Piano Player" - Canada (English title) - Les quatre cents coups (1959)
... aka "The Four Hundred Blows" - Canada (English title), UK, USA
... aka "The 400 Blows" - UK, USA - Les mistons (1957)
... aka "The Kids" - USA - Une visite (1955)
Producer:
- Vivement dimanche! (1983) (producer) (uncredited)
... aka "Confidentially Yours" - Australia, USA - La femme d'à côté (1981) (producer)
... aka "The Woman Next Door" - UK, USA - Le dernier métro (1980) (producer) (uncredited)
... aka "The Last Metro" - International (English title) - L'amour en fuite (1979) (producer)
... aka "Love on the Run" - Canada (English title), USA - La chambre verte (1978) (producer)
... aka "The Green Room" - USA
... aka "The Vanishing Fiancée" - USA - L'homme qui aimait les femmes (1977) (producer) (uncredited)
... aka "The Man Who Loved Women" - USA - L'argent de poche (1976) (producer) (uncredited)
... aka "Pocket Money" - International (English title) (literal title)
... aka "Small Change" - USA - L'histoire d'Adèle H. (1975) (producer) (uncredited)
... aka "The Story of Adele H" - USA - Domicile conjugal (1970) (producer) (uncredited)
... aka "Bed & Board" - Canada (English title), USA - La sirène du Mississipi (1969) (producer)
... aka "Mississippi Mermaid" - USA - Baisers volés (1968) (producer) (uncredited)
... aka "Stolen Kisses" - USA - L'enfance nue (1968) (producer)
- La peau douce (1964) (producer) (uncredited)
... aka "The Soft Skin" - USA - Jules et Jim (1962) (producer) (uncredited)
... aka "Jules and Jim" - UK, USA - Le scarabée d'or (1961) (producer)
- Tire-au-flanc 62 (1960) (producer)
... aka "The Army Game" - USA
... aka "The Sad Sack" - International (English title) - Le testament d'Orphée, ou ne me demandez pas pourquoi! (1960) (assistant producer) (uncredited)
... aka "The Testament of Orpheus" - USA - Les quatre cents coups (1959) (producer) (uncredited)
... aka "The Four Hundred Blows" - Canada (English title), UK, USA
... aka "The 400 Blows" - UK, USA - Anna la bonne (1958) (producer)
Actor:
- La chambre verte (1978) .... Julien Davenne
... aka "The Green Room" - USA
... aka "The Vanishing Fiancée" - USA - 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) - L'homme qui aimait les femmes (1977) (uncredited) .... Man at Funeral
... aka "The Man Who Loved Women" - USA - L'argent de poche (1976) (uncredited) .... Martine's Father
... aka "Pocket Money" - International (English title) (literal title)
... aka "Small Change" - USA - L'histoire d'Adèle H. (1975) (uncredited) .... Officer
... aka "The Story of Adele H" - USA - La nuit américaine (1973) .... director Ferrand
... aka "Day for Night" - USA
... aka "The American Night" - International (English title) (literal title) - Une belle fille comme moi (1972) (voice) (uncredited) .... Un journaliste
- Les deux Anglaises et le continent (1971) (voice) (uncredited) .... Récitant/Narrator
... aka "Two English Girls" - Canada (English title), USA (cut version)
... aka "Two English Girls and the Continent" - International (English title) (informal literal title) - Domicile conjugal (1970) (voice) (uncredited) .... Marchand de journaux
... aka "Bed & Board" - Canada (English title), USA - L'enfant sauvage (1970) .... Le Dr Jean Itard
... aka "The Wild Child" - USA - La peau douce (1964) (voice) .... Le pompiste
... aka "The Soft Skin" - USA - Tire-au-flanc 62 (1960) (uncredited) .... Le taulard
... aka "The Army Game" - USA
... aka "The Sad Sack" - International (English title) - 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 - Le coup du berger (1956) .... Un invité à la fête
... aka "Fool's Mate" - USA
Thanks:
- Shoot the Scriptwriter (2009) (thanks)
- Bossa Nova (2000) (dedicatee)
- Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest' (2000) (V) (special thanks)
- The Waiter (1997) (special thanks)
- Der Himmel über Berlin (1987) (dedicatee) (as François)
... aka "Wings of Desire" - UK, USA
... aka "The Sky Above Berlin" - USA (literal English title)
... aka "The Sky Over Berlin" - USA (literal English title)
Self:
- On Location to Bed and Board (2003) (V) .... Himself
- "La nuit des Césars" .... Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1977-1984)
- 9ème nuit des Césars (1984) TV episode .... Himself
- 6ème nuit des Césars (1981) TV episode .... Himself - César du meilleur réalisateur
- 2ème nuit des Césars (1977) TV episode .... Himself - Ces chers disparus: Françoise Dorléac (1984) (TV) .... Himself
- La leçon de cinéma: François Truffaut (1983) (TV) .... Himself
- "Le grand échiquier" .... Himself (1 episode, 1982)
- François Truffaut, les femmes et les enfants d'abord (1982) TV episode .... Himself - The American Film Institute Salute to Alfred Hitchcock (1979) (TV) .... Himself
- The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' (1977) (TV) .... Himself
- I'm a Stranger Here Myself (1975) .... Himself
- "Omnibus" .... Himself (1 episode, 1973)
- François Truffaut (1973) TV episode .... Himself - Henri Langlois (1970) .... Himself
- "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 - À tout prendre (1964) (uncredited) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
- Il était une fois... Jules et Jim (2008) (TV) .... Himself
- 68 (2008) (TV) .... Himself
- Cámara negra. Teatro Victoria Eugenia (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- Cannes, 60 ans d'histoires (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- Il était une fois... Rome, ville ouverte (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- Ein 'Mord!' in zwei Sprachen: Alfred Hitchcock im Gespräch mit François Truffaut (2006) (V) (voice) (archive sound) .... Himself
- Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer (2006) .... Himself
- Premio Donostia a Willem Dafoe (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- Dans le labyrinthe de Marienbad (2005) (V)
- François Truffaut, une autobiographie (2004) (TV) .... Himself
- Le fantôme d'Henri Langlois (2004) .... Himself
- The Dreamers (2003) (uncredited) .... Himself
- Cinema Sex Politics: Bertolucci Makes 'The Dreamers' (2003) (TV) .... Himself
- Histoires de festival (2002) .... Himself
- Roberto Rossellini: Frammenti e battute (2000) .... Himself
- L'univers de Jacques Demy (1995) (uncredited) .... Himself
- Citizen Langlois (1994) .... Himself
- F comme François (1985) .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
A book of interviews of Alfred Hitchcock, in which he was one of the first to show how Hitch was a real auteur: first published 1966 "Le cinema selon Hitchcock" (The cinema according to Hitchcock).
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2 Biographical Movies | 5 Print Biographies | 1 Interview | 6 Articles | 4 Pictorials
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