François Truffaut Movies

Television documentary about the making of Roberto Rossellini's 1945 film "Rome, Open City".

When Francois Truffaut approached Alfred Hitchcock in 1962 with the idea of having a long conversation with him about his work and publishing this in...

Written and directed by Hitchcock historian Noël Simsolo, this 2004 French television documentary explores the earliest years of Alfred...

Documentary about François Truffaut who is one of the most respected directors in the history of cinema.

As a poster boy for hedonism, his whole life was one big party. A journalist, filmmaker, director, producer, actor, novelist, ladies' man and...

This portrait of the world-famous French director based on his personal correspondance reveals the little known insurgent side of his personnality....

Documentary about the making of Marcel Carne's 1945 film Children of Paradise (France), interviewing the director, the actors and production...

A portrait of legendary filmmaker Nicholas Ray while he is working as a film professor at a college in upstate New York.

Catherine Deneuve couldn’t care less about being a celebrity, but fame made her an icon long ago and she occupies a special place in our...

Documentary about the life and works of Italian filmmaker Roberto Rossellini.

Episode of the French television series about the work of François Truffaut.

An intimate window into one of the great movements in film history that brought about an evolution in the art of cinema. The documentary portrays the...

Writer, journalist, explorer, filmmaker, communist militant, freedom fighter. Truths and lies. A plot twist. Politician. General De Gaulle's shadow....

A man inherits an old house in a very bad condition. With the help of a young mechanic, he begins to renovate this house.

A young woman wins a typing contest and sets off to work in Paris.

A fascinating glimpse into Truffaut’s creative process and how his life informed his art, told from the perspectives of those who knew him best.

Adaptation of Honoré de Balzac's "The Skin of Sorrow" or "The Wild Ass's Skin" (1831), said to be the last novel read by Sigmund Freud before...