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The Francois Truffaut Collection - 6 Disc Box Set (Exclusive to Amazon.co.uk) [DVD]

The Francois Truffaut Collection - 6 Disc Box Set (Exclusive to Amazon.co.uk) [DVD]
Directed by François Truffaut

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A collection of classic French films.

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United Kingdom released, PAL/Region 2 DVD: LANGUAGES: English ( Mono ), French ( Mono ), English ( Subtitles ), WIDESCREEN (2.35:1), SPECIAL FEATURES: Box Set, Interactive Menu, Multi-DVD Set, Scene Access, SYNOPSIS: The Woman Next Door (1981) Madame Jouve, the narrator, tells the tragedy of Bernard and Mathilde. Bernard was living happily with his wife Arlette and his son Thomas. One day, a couple, Philippe and Mathilde Bauchard, moves into the next house. This is the accidental reunion of Bernard and Mathilde, who had a passionate love affair years ago. The relationship revives... A somber study of human feelings. The 400 Blows (1959) For his feature-film debut, critic-turned-director François Truffaut drew inspiration from his own troubled childhood. The 400 Blows stars Jean-Pierre Léaud as Antoine Doinel, Truffaut's preteen alter ego. Misunderstood at home by his parents and tormented in school by his insensitive teacher (Guy Decomble), Antoine frequently runs away from both places. The boy finally quits school after being accused of plagiarism by his teacher. He steals a typewriter from his father (Albert Remy) to finance his plans to leave home. The father angrily turns Antoine over to the police, who lock the boy up with hardened criminals. A psychiatrist at a delinquency center probes Antoine's unhappiness, which he reveals in a fragmented series of monologues. Shoot the Pianist (1960) Charlie Kohler is a piano player in a bar. The waitress Lena is in love with him. One of Charlie's brother, Chico, a crook, takes refuge in the bar because he is chased by two gangsters, Momo and Ernest. We will discover that Charlie's real name is Edouard Saroyan, once a virtuose who g...François Truffaut Films 6-DVD Set ( La Femme d'à côté / Les 400 coups / Tirez sur le pianiste / Jules et Jim / Les Deux anglaises et le continent / Vivement dimanche! ) ( The Woman Next Door / The 400 Blows / Shoot the Pianist / Jules and J


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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #5151 in DVD
  • Brand: 2 ENTERTAIN
  • Released on: 2006-10-23
  • Rating: Suitable for 15 years and over
  • Number of discs: 6
  • Format: PAL
  • Original language: French
  • Subtitled in: English
  • Number of discs: 6
  • Running time: 606 minutes

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The Truffaut Collection contains : 1. The 400 Blows (Les 400 Coups) 2. Shoot the Pianist (Tirez Sur Pianiste) 3. Jules and Jim (Jules Et Jim) 4. Anne and Muriel (Les Deux Anglaises) 5. Finally, Sunday ! (Vivement Dimanche) 6. The Woman Next Door (La Femme D'a Cote)