
François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits 1993
"Documentary overview of the life of French filmmaker François Truffaut."
Overview
Twenty-six people - including two daughters, an ex-wife, his last lover, actors, fellow directors and writers, a neighbor, and boyhood friends - talk about François Truffaut. They discuss his attitudes toward wealth, his early writings about cinema, the undercurrent of violence in his films and his personality, the way he used and altered events in his life when making films, his search for a father (both artistic and biological), his relationship with his mother, the scenes in his films that ca
Director: Michel Pascal
Cast

François Truffaut
Self (archive footage)

Jean-Pierre Léaud
Self (archive footage)

Olivier Assayas
Self

Claude Chabrol
Self (archive footage)

Marcel Ophüls
Self (archive footage)

Éric Rohmer
Self

Alexandre Astruc
Self

Bertrand Tavernier
Self

Jeanne Moreau
Self (archive footage)

Fanny Ardant
Self