
Second of the four Adventures of Antoine Doinel films by score. The 400 Blows leads at 85. It runs a compact 1h 30m.
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Synopsis
The third in a series of films featuring François Truffaut's alter-ego, Antoine Doinel, the story resumes with Antoine being discharged from military service. His sweetheart Christine's father lands Antoine a job as a security guard, which he promptly loses. Stumbling into a position assisting a private detective, Antoine falls for his employers' seductive wife, Fabienne, and finds that he must choose between the older woman and Christine.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.5/10 | 53% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 97% | 26% |
| TMDB | 7.3/10478 votes | 21% |
| Balasaur Score | 80 | 100% |
Key crew
- François TruffautDirector, Screenplay
- Antoine DuhamelOriginal Music Composer
- Claude de GivrayScreenplay
- Bernard RevonScreenplay
Cast
- Jean-Pierre LéaudAntoine Doinel
- Claude JadeChristine Darbon
- Delphine SeyrigFabienne Tabard
- Michael LonsdaleGeorges Tabard
- Daniel CeccaldiLucien Darbon
- Claire DuhamelMadame Darbon
- Harry-MaxMonsieur Henri
- André FalconMonsieur Blady
- Catherine LutzCatherine
- Martine FerrièreVendeuse en chef du magasin de chaussures
- Serge RousseauUn gars qui suit Christine
- Paul PavelJulien






























