| NR,1hr 37min Released: November 16, 1959 Distributor:Zenith International Films Synopsis: 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 ... Full Synopsis The 400 Blows [Special Edition] DVD Features [None specified] The 400 Blows [Criterion Collection] Essential Art House: The 400 Blows [Criterion Collection] Essential Art House: The 400 Blows [Criterion Collection] [Blu-ray] | |