Review:
400 Blows (1959)
overall review score: 4.5
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400 Blows (1959) is a French film directed by François Truffaut, which tells the story of a young delinquent boy who struggles to find his place in society.
Key Features
- Exploration of youth rebellion
- Critique of societal norms
- Realistic depiction of juvenile delinquency
Pros
- Brilliant direction by François Truffaut
- Powerful performances by the young actors
- Influential film in French New Wave cinema
Cons
- Some viewers may find the subject matter depressing or bleak