François Truffaut, une autobiographie

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François Truffaut, une autobiographie

2004

1h 18m

6.6(7 votes)

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Overview

A documentary tracing the career of filmmaker François Truffaut through the testimony of collaborators and admirers.

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8 members

Directing

Woody Allen

Self

Acting

Fanny Ardant

Self

Acting

Nathalie Baye

Self

Acting

Catherine Deneuve

Self

Directing

Miloš Forman

Self

Acting

Jeanne Moreau

Self

Production

Claude Berri

Self

Directing

Arnaud Desplechin

Self

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