
François Truffaut
Director
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.
Born1932-02-06
Place of BirthParis, France
Known For

8.0
The 400 Blows
Drama

7.3
Stolen Kisses
ComedyDrama

7.2
The Last Metro
DramaRomance

7.1
Fahrenheit 451
DramaSci-Fi

7.1
Bed and Board
ComedyDrama

7.8
Day for Night
ComedyDrama

7.5
Jules and Jim
DramaRomance

7.1
The Soft Skin
DramaRomance

7.2
Shoot the Piano Player
DramaThriller

6.9
The Story of Adèle H.
DramaHistory

7.0
Love on the Run
RomanceDrama

7.1
The Wild Child
DramaHistory

7.1
The Bride Wore Black
CrimeDrama

7.2
Antoine and Colette
RomanceDrama

6.8
The Mischief Makers
Comedy

7.1
Small Change
ComedyDrama

6.6
Mississippi Mermaid
RomanceDrama

7.1
The Woman Next Door
DramaRomance

7.0
Two English Girls
DramaRomance

7.1
The Man Who Loved Women
DramaComedy

7.1
Confidentially Yours
ComedyCrime

6.2
A Gorgeous Girl Like Me
ComedyCrime

6.6
The Green Room
Drama

6.7
Love at Twenty
DramaRomance