Jan 01, 1996
38 min
Full-HD

François Truffaut: The Man Who Loved Cinema - Love & Death (1996)

A fascinating glimpse into Truffaut’s creative process and how his life informed his art, told from the perspectives of those who knew him best.

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Documentary

Country

Companies

Charlotte Rampling

Narrator (voice)

François Truffaut

Self (archive footage)

Suzanne Schiffman

Self

Liliane Dreyfus

Self

Madeleine Morgenstern

Self

Julie Christie

Self

Nicolas Roeg

Self

Jean Gruault

Self

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