François Truffaut Movie Trailers
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Roberto Rossellini: Il mestiere di uomo Trailer (1997)
01 February 1997
Documentary about the life and works of Italian filmmaker Roberto Rossellini.
Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious' Trailer (2009)
29 June 2009
Documentary about the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 1946 film "Notorious."
The 400 Blows Trailer (1959)
03 June 1959
For young Parisian boy Antoine Doinel, life is one difficult situation after another. Surrounded by inconsiderate adults, including his neglectful parents, Antoine spends his days with his best friend, Rene, trying to plan for a better life.
Close Encounters of the Third Kind Trailer (1977)
14 December 1977
After an encounter with UFOs, an electricity linesman feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is about to happen.
Wings of Desire Trailer (1987)
23 September 1987
Two angels, Damiel and Cassiel, glide through the streets of Berlin, observing the bustling population, providing invisible rays of hope to the distressed but never interacting with them.
Breathless Trailer (1960)
16 March 1960
A small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. Wanted by the authorities, he attempts to persuade a girl to run away to Italy with him.
Fahrenheit 451 Trailer (1966)
07 September 1966
In the future, the government maintains control of public opinion by outlawing literature and maintaining a group of enforcers, known as “firemen,” to perform the necessary book burnings.
Stolen Kisses Trailer (1968)
04 September 1968
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.
Truffaut / Godard, scénario d'une rupture Trailer (2016)
12 May 2016
An inquiry into two of the most influencial French filmakers friendship and feud.
François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits Trailer (1993)
14 May 1993
Twenty-six people - including two daughters, an ex-wife, his last lover, actors, fellow directors and writers, a neighbor, and boyhood friends - talk about François Truffaut.
The Truth About Charlie Trailer (2002)
25 October 2002
Regina meets charming Joshua while vacationing in Martinique, as she contemplates ending her whirlwind marriage to enigmatic Charlie.
Day for Night Trailer (1973)
24 May 1973
A committed filmmaker struggles to complete his latest project while coping with a myriad of crises, personal and professional, among the cast and crew.
Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave Trailer (1992)
18 June 1992
An intimate window into one of the great movements in film history that brought about an evolution in the art of cinema.
Bed and Board Trailer (1970)
09 September 1970
Parisian everyman Antoine Doinel has married his sweetheart Christine Darbon, and the newlyweds have set up a cozy domestic life of selling flowers and giving violin lessons while Antoine fitfully works on his long-gestating novel.
Jules and Jim Trailer (1962)
23 January 1962
In the carefree days before World War I, introverted Austrian author Jules strikes up a friendship with the exuberant Frenchman Jim and both men fall for the impulsive and beautiful Catherine.
Shoot the Piano Player Trailer (1960)
25 November 1960
Charlie is a former classical pianist who has changed his name and now plays jazz in a grimy Paris bar.
The Last Metro Trailer (1980)
17 September 1980
In occupied Paris, an actress wed to a Jewish theater owner must keep him hidden from the Nazis while doing both of their jobs.
The Bride Wore Black Trailer (1968)
22 March 1968
Julie Kohler is prevented from suicide by her mother. She leaves home with the intent to track down, charm and kill five men who do not know her.
To Be... A Classic Trailer (2012)
01 January 2012
Film historian/professor at UCLA Janet Bergstrom and Positif journalist N.T. Bihn discuss To Be or Not to Be and Ernst Lubitsch's career and legacy.
Ain't Misbehavin Trailer (2013)
16 May 2013
18 years after his last film, (The Troubles We've Seen), Marcel Ophuls emerges from retirement as one of our last masters, the most corrosive, the funniest as well.
The Wild Child Trailer (1970)
26 February 1970
The true story of Victor of Aveyron. In a French forest circa 1798, an abandoned child — feral, filthy and mentally impaired — is found.
The Woman Next Door Trailer (1981)
30 September 1981
Two ex-lovers wind up living next door to each other with their respective spouses. Forbidden passions ensue.
Godard Cinema Trailer (2023)
05 June 2023
Jean-Luc Godard is synonymous with cinema. With the release of Breathless in 1960, he established himself overnight as a cinematic rebel and symbol for the era's progressive and anti-war youth.
The World of Jacques Demy Trailer (1995)
22 September 1995
Agnès Varda's documentary portrait of her late husband, Jacques Demy. A companion piece to her Jacquot de Nantes.
Hitchcock/Truffaut Trailer (2015)
05 September 2015
Filmmakers discuss the legacy of Alfred Hitchcock and the book “Hitchcock/Truffaut” (“Le cinéma selon Hitchcock”), written by François Truffaut and published in 1966.
Antoine and Colette Trailer (1962)
22 June 1962
Now aged 17, Antoine Doinel works in a factory which makes records. At a music concert, he meets a girl his own age, Colette, and falls in love with her.
John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood Trailer (2017)
19 March 2017
The gripping story of legendary American actor John Travolta: his rise to stardom in the 1970s; his agonizing fall in disgrace in the 1980s; and his stunning artistic rebirth in the 1990s.
A Gorgeous Kid Like Me Trailer (1972)
13 September 1972
Young sociologist Stanislas Previne is writing a thesis on criminal women, so he visits Camille Bliss in prison for an interview.
Confidentially Yours Trailer (1983)
10 August 1983
After he's implicated in several murders, a real estate agent goes on the lam while his intrepid secretary does some private investigating of her own to locate the killer.
The Little Thief Trailer (1988)
21 December 1988
In a small town in post-WWII France, 16-year-old Janine tries to improve her conditions by any means necessary.
Love on the Run Trailer (1979)
24 January 1979
Now in his thirties, Antoine Doinel is a divorced proofreader in love with a record seller. Colette Tazzi, now a lawyer, buys his first published autobiography, leading them to a chance meeting.
Françoise Dorléac, une promesse Trailer (2018)
10 July 2018
A portray of French actress Françoise Dorléac
Being Bo Widerberg Trailer (2025)
02 July 2025
The documentary chronicles Bo Widerberg's journey from 1960s Malmö, where he worked as a writer and film critic, to his successes as a director in Stockholm and international adventures in Cannes and New York.
Love at Twenty Trailer (1962)
22 June 1962
Love at Twenty unites five directors from five different countries to present their different perspectives on what love really is at the age of 20.
Morceaux de Cannes Trailer (2021)
02 July 2021
We thought we'd seen, read, and heard everything there was to see about the Cannes Film Festival, from the glitz and gossip to the scandals and censorship.
Mississippi Mermaid Trailer (1969)
18 June 1969
A tobacco planter on Réunion island in the Indian Ocean becomes engaged through correspondence to a French woman he does not know.
Godard by Godard Trailer (2023)
17 May 2023
Godard by Godard is an archival self-portrait of Jean-Luc Godard. It retraces the unique and unheard-of path, made up of sudden detours and dramatic returns, of a filmmaker who never looks back on his past, never makes the same film twice, and tirelessly pursues his research, in a truly inexhaustible diversity of inspiration.
Testament of Orpheus Trailer (1960)
18 February 1960
An 18th century poet travels through time in search of divine wisdom. In a mysterious wasteland, he has a series of enigmatic encounters with symbolic phantoms with whom he muses about the nature of art and his own career.
Catherine Deneuve, in the eye of the camera Trailer (2023)
22 October 2023
She worked with the world’s greatest actors and directors: Buñuel, Mastroianni, Lellouche, Depardieu.
François Truffaut: Des films d'amour ! Trailer (2020)
01 October 2020
"I only film people who are always active. Even if their activity is strange, weird." The activity François Truffaut talks about here is love.
Heart of the Festival Trailer (2002)
16 April 2002
A short film containing some of the highlights of the Cannes Film Festival's storied history.
François Truffaut: The Man Who Loved Cinema - The Wild Child Trailer (1996)
01 January 1996
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.
Naked Childhood Trailer (1969)
22 January 1969
Handed over to foster care by his mother—who's unwilling to give up permanent custody—the now-adolescent François understands that nothing in life is permanent, and his increasingly erratic actions reflect this knowledge.
Breathless Trailer (1983)
13 May 1983
Jesse, a small-time criminal, high-tails it to Los Angeles to rendezvous with a French exchange student.
Vadim Mister Cool Trailer (2016)
28 December 2016
As a poster boy for hedonism, his whole life was one big party. A journalist, filmmaker, director, producer, actor, novelist, ladies' man and prolific father.
The Mischief Makers Trailer (1958)
06 November 1958
A group of young boys develops a crush on a girl, leading to jealousy toward her boyfriend. They scheme to disrupt their relationship, and when the boyfriend catches one of them spying, he punishes him harshly.
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit Trailer (2018)
02 April 2018
An account of the life of actress Jeanne Moreau (1928-2017), a true icon of the New Wave and one of the most idolized French movie stars.
Langlois Trailer (1970)
19 September 1970
Documentary portrait of Henri Langlois, co-founder of the Cinémathèque Française.
The Soft Skin Trailer (1964)
20 April 1964
Pierre Lachenay is a well-known publisher and lecturer, married to Franca and father of Sabine. He starts a love affair with air hostess Nicole, which Pierre is hiding, but he cannot stay away from her.
Jim Morrison: The End Trailer (2021)
02 July 2021
Paris, Rue Beautreillis, July 3, 1971. The corpse of rock star Jim Morrison is found in a bathtub, in the apartment of his girlfriend Pamela Courson.
Monsieur Truffaut Meets Mr. Hitchcock Trailer (1999)
05 August 1999
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 book form, he didn't imagine that more than four years would pass before Le Cinéma selon Hitchcock finally appeared in 1966.
Bernadette Lafont: And God Created the Free Woman Trailer (2016)
18 May 2016
A journey in the company of Bernadette Lafont, French Cinema’s most atypical actress. Tracing her career from pin-up girl, to New Wave model of sexual freedom, to drug-dealing granny in the film Paulette, by way of La Fiancée du Pirate and Les Stances à Sophie, this film pays tribute to her extraordinary life and artistic odyssey.
Mata Hari, Agent H21 Trailer (1964)
29 January 1964
Ordered to seduce French captain and steal from him classified papers, Mata Hari, an exotic dancer and a spy, instead falls in love with him and blows the cover.
The Story of Adèle H. Trailer (1975)
08 October 1975
In the 19th century a mysterious woman named Adele H. crosses the ocean, from Europe to North America, to relentlessly pursue a handsome officer that denies her satisfaction.
François Truffaut: The Man Who Loved Cinema - Love & Death Trailer (1996)
01 January 1996
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.
Fool’s Mate Trailer (1956)
01 November 1956
Claire is a chic young Parisian woman married to a somewhat older husband, Jean. Claire meets her lover, Claude, at his apartment, where he gifts her a fur coat.