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François Truffaut

Directing

François Truffaut

Born
1932-02-06 · Paris, France
Died
1984-10-21
Filmography
121 titles on TMDB
About François Truffaut

François Roland Truffaut (February 6, 1932 – 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.

Backdrop from Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Films & television

108 titles

Homme dans une fête foraine (non crédité) · Director · Producer · Adaptation · Screenplay

Original Story · Story

Director · Producer · Dialogue · Screenplay

Le Marchand de Journaux (voice) (uncredited) · Director · Producer · Dialogue · Screenplay

Director · Screenplay · Producer · Dialogue

Screenplay · Director

Producer · Director · Adaptation

Producer · Director · Screenplay

Director · Adaptation

Producer · Director · Screenplay

Director · Dialogue · Adaptation

Officer (uncredited) · Director · Screenplay

Ferrand, the Director · Director · Screenplay

Director · Producer · Adaptation

Un homme aux fénérailles (uncredited) · Screenplay · Director · Producer

Le Pompiste (voice) (uncredited) · Director · Producer · Screenplay

Director · Screenplay · Producer · Adaptation · Dialogue

Le Dr Jean Itard · Screenplay · Director · Adaptation · Dialogue

Self (archive footage)

Narrator (voice) (uncredited) · Director · Writer

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Director · Screenplay

Director · Writer

Self (archive footage)

Self (archive footage)

Writer · Director

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