Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Birthdate
1932-02-06
Day of Death
1984-10-21
Place of Birth
Paris, France
François Truffaut
Biography
François Roland Truffaut (February 6, 1932 â October 21, 1984) was an influential film critic and filmmaker and one of the founders of the French New Wave. In a film career lasting over a quarter of a century, he remains an icon of the French film industry. He was also a screenwriter, producer, and actor working on over twenty-five films. Along with Jean-Luc Godard, Truffaut was one of the most influential figures of the French New Wave, inspiring directors such as Steven Spielberg, Quentin Tarantino, Brian De Palma, Martin Scorsese and Wes Anderson.
Filmography (71)
â 0
Role:
Self
Postface Ă lâAtalante
2025
â 6.4
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Self (archive footage)
François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay
2024
â 7.3
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Self (archive footage)
Catherine Deneuve, in the eye of the camera
2023
â 7.8
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Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Passion Fanny Ardant
2023
â 5.5
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Self (archive footage)
Godard Cinema
2023
â 7.8
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Self (archive footage)
Godard by Godard
2023
â 7.8
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Self (archive footage)
Deneuve, la reine Catherine
2022
â 8.0
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archive footage
Françoise Dorléac, from The Man from Rio to The Young Girls of Rochefort
2021
â 6.0
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Self (archive footage)
Sous le soleil de Pialat
2021
â 7.4
Role:
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Jim Morrison: The End
2021
â 2.0
Role:
Unknown
Morceaux de Cannes
2021
â 8.0
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Les cahiers du cinéma, la création d'une empreinte
2021
â 6.0
Role:
Self
François Truffaut: Des films d'amour !
2020
â 8.0
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Les secrets de François Truffaut
2020
â 10.0
Role:
Self (Archive Footage)