Vivement Truffaut (1985)

  • NR
  • 07/12/1985 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 7m

Overview

A tribute to the late, great French director Francois Truffaut, this documentary was undoubtedly named after his last movie, Vivement Dimanche!, released in 1983. Included in this overview of Truffaut's contribution to filmmaking are clips from 14 of his movies arranged according to the themes he favored. These include childhood, literature, the cinema itself, romance, marriage, and death.

Claude de Givray

Director

Cast

Jeanne Moreau's headshot

Jeanne Moreau

Narrator / Self / Catherine
Catherine Deneuve's headshot

Catherine Deneuve

Self / Marion (archive footage)
Claude Jade's headshot

Claude Jade

Self / Christine (archive footage)
Marie Dubois's headshot

Marie Dubois

Self / Lena (archive footage)
Fanny Ardant's headshot

Fanny Ardant

Self / Barbara (archive footage)
Jacqueline Bisset's headshot

Jacqueline Bisset

Self / Julie (archive footage)
Brigitte Fossey's headshot

Brigitte Fossey

Self / Geneviève (archive footage)
Bernadette Lafont's headshot

Bernadette Lafont

Self / Camille (archive footage)

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