Professor James Williams discusses François Truffaut's film 'Les 400 coups'

James Williams, Professor of Modern French Literature and Film in the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures at Royal Holloway, discusses François Truffaut's influentual New Wave film 'Les 400 coups' (1959).

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Kind of interesting that it took Truffaut and 1959 to do for film what Flaubert and Maupassant did for literature almost a century earlier.

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My life was different because of this movie.

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Great film I learned about it in my second year wish I learned in my first