François Truffaut
François Truffaut was a French filmmaker, actor, and film critic born on February 6, 1932, in Paris. He was a key figure in the French New Wave cinema movement and is best known for his films such as 'The 400 Blows' and 'Jules and Jim.' Truffaut's influence extended beyond his own work, particularly through his interviews with Alfred Hitchcock, which were compiled in the seminal book 'Hitchcock/Truffaut,' where he explored Hitchcock's innovative techniques and philosophies in filmmaking.
Born on Feb 06, 1932 (93 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 1 | 9.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 3,473,730 | 3,360 | $54,000 | 52$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 35,229 | $2,700,000 | 1,401$ |
| San Marino | 1 | 9.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 33,938 | 43 | $2,000 | 3$ |
| Totals | 3 | 71,393,679 | 38,632 | $2,756,000 | 1,456$ |
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San Marino:
François Truffaut's writing contributed significantly to the film's impact.
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United Kingdom:
François Truffaut was a comrade-in-arms of Jean-Luc Godard and a significant figure in French cinema.
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Uruguay:
Truffaut was a key figure in the French New Wave and directed the acclaimed film Los 400 golpes.
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Ireland:
Besson draws parallels with François Truffaut's rebellion against existing cultural values.
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Mexico:
François Truffaut was a famous French director whose work influenced the New Wave.
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Portugal:
François Truffaut is buried in Montmartre cemetery.
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France:
François Truffaut was a French filmmaker who noted the extensive literature dedicated to Orson Welles.
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Portugal:
François Truffaut adapted Ray Bradbury's novel into a classic film.
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Tunisia:
François Truffaut is known for his film 'Les 400 coups'.
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Switzerland:
François Truffaut interviewed Hitchcock about his filmmaking process and inspirations.
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