Les quatre cents coups

Content Warnings

Overall Severity: 🟡 45/100
Total warning time: 1m 10s
Sex/Nudity: 🟢 20/100 (15s)
  • 🟢 20/100 [00:45:30 - 00:45:45] Brief scene with a pin-up poster in the background.
Drug Use: 🟡 30/100 (15s)
  • 🟡 30/100 [00:30:15 - 00:30:30] A character is seen smoking a cigarette.
Violence: 🟡 40/100 (35s)
  • 🟡 40/100 [00:20:10 - 00:20:25] A child is slapped by an adult.
  • 🟡 30/100 [01:05:50 - 01:06:10] A brief scuffle between children.
Strong Language: 🟢 10/100 (5s)
  • 🟢 10/100 [00:55:20 - 00:55:25] Mild profanity used by a child.
Les quatre cents coups
Year: 1959
Runtime: 99 min
Genre: Crime, Drama
IMDB: 8.1
Votes: 105291
Director: François Truffaut
Stars: Jean-Pierre Léaud, Albert Rémy, Claire Maurier, Guy Decomble
Overview: A young boy, left without attention, delves into a life of petty crime.

Movie FAQ

Q: Who directed the movie 'Les quatre cents coups' (1959)?
A: The movie 'Les quatre cents coups' (1959) was directed by François Truffaut.
Q: Who plays the main character Antoine Doinel in 'Les quatre cents coups'?
A: Jean-Pierre Léaud plays the main character Antoine Doinel in 'Les quatre cents coups'.
Q: What is the central theme of 'Les quatre cents coups'?
A: The central theme of 'Les quatre cents coups' revolves around the struggles of adolescence, rebellion, and the search for identity, as seen through the experiences of the young protagonist Antoine Doinel.
Q: Who are some of the other key actors in 'Les quatre cents coups'?
A: Besides Jean-Pierre Léaud, other key actors in 'Les quatre cents coups' include Albert Rémy as Julien Doinel (Antoine's stepfather), Claire Maurier as Gilberte Doinel (Antoine's mother), and Guy Decomble as the schoolteacher.
Q: Is 'Les quatre cents coups' part of a larger series of films?
A: Yes, 'Les quatre cents coups' is the first in a series of films by François Truffaut that follow the character Antoine Doinel, played by Jean-Pierre Léaud, through different stages of his life.