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Critic Peter Bradshaw

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François Truffaut’s coming-of-age masterwork.

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Critic Nick Dawson

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Vibrant, visually exciting and emotionally resonant.

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Michael Thomsen

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Berømt fransk klassiker om en utilpasset ung mand. Jeg er nok ikke HELT så vild med den som visse andre, men den er helt klart historisk vigtig inden for den franske New Wave bølge.

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The 400 Blows (Les Quatre Cents Coups) is a classic French coming-of-age drama film directed by François Truffaut. The movie follows the story of Antoine Doinel, a troubled young boy who struggles with his neglectful parents and rigid school system. After running away from home and being caught by the police, Antoine is sent to an observation center for troubled youths, where he grapples with his own unhappiness and yearning for freedom. The film features Jean-Pierre Léaud in the lead role and is widely regarded as a masterpiece of New Wave cinema.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The 400 Blows include 12 Angry Men, La Strada, Tokyo Twilight, Two Weeks in Another Town, The Leopard, Operation Eichmann.

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The 400 Blows was released in theaters on November 16, 1959.