Monday 08 June 2026 18:30
languages : vostEN locations : Théâtre des Capucins
synopsis
A twelve-year-old boy, misunderstood by everyone, runs away, steals, and is sent to a reform school, from which he escapes…
Followed by :
Casting of Jean-Pierre Léaud for The 400 Blows France, 1958 | François Truffaut | Original French version | 3 min | digital
Pre-programme
Les Mistons The Mischief Makers France 1957 | François Truffaut | vostEN | 19’ | Cast : Bernadette Lafont, Gérard Blain
In the south of France, a group of jealous boys, the “mistons,” make life impossible for a young couple in love, Bernadette and Gérard.
Truffaut en a fait un poème lyrique où ne manquent point, en hommage fervent, les citations de Vigo et, surtout, de Jean Renoir. Je dis citations ; le style est bien trop personnel pour que l’on parle d’influences.
Jacques Siclier
