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Jean-Pierre Léaud. Actor: The 400 Blows. Jean-Pierre Léaud is not everybody's cup of tea for sure, but will remain an important name in film history. As an actor he can be adored or hated for exactly the same reasons: he is one of those rare players that directors let improvise his dialogue, which gets on certain viewers' nerves while it fascinates others.
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Mar 24, 2017 · By J. Hoberman. March 24, 2017. Something more than an actor or even a movie star, Jean-Pierre Léaud is a man who has lived his life on film. After making his screen debut at 13, Mr. Léaud is ...
Mar 31, 2017 · Jean-Pierre Léaud Speaks: How a Cinematic Icon Nearly Killed Himself for His Best Role Since ‘The 400 Blows’. The reclusive actor put himself through hell to play a dying man, but how much of ...
Jean-Pierre Léaud. Actor: The 400 Blows. Jean-Pierre Léaud is not everybody's cup of tea for sure, but will remain an important name in film history. As an actor he can be adored or hated for exactly the same reasons: he is one of those rare players that directors let improvise his dialogue, which gets on certain viewers' nerves while it fascinates others.
A close-up on six of Jean-Pierre Léaud’s finest comic performances. Jester in the Court: Jean-Pierre Léaud’s Finest Follies screens now at Metrograph. There is no other actor like Jean-Pierre Léaud. Since the age of 14, when he first appeared as François Truffaut’s eternal Lost Boy, Antoine Doinel, in The 400 Blows (1959)—a role he ...
Jean-Pierre Léaud. Fifty-six years after his debut in François Truffaut’s cult film The 400 Blows, Jean-Pierre Léaud, the 70-year-old living legend of the nouvelle Vague, has agreed to this rare interview. He is the face of avant-garde cinema in France, never compromising his talent and living in a poetic and unpredictable way, blurring ...
Jean-Pierre Léaud, ComM (French: [ʒɑ̃pjɛʁ le.o]; born 28 May 1944) is a French actor best known for being an important figure of the French New Wave and his portrayal of Antoine Doinel in a series of films by François Truffaut, beginning with The 400 Blows (1959).
Jul 11, 2014 · Jean-Pierre Léaud Retrospective. To be anointed as the child of the nouvelle vague could be a burden for any actor to bear, but Jean-Pierre Léaud has carried it with grace, inventiveness and humility over more than half a century of cinema. In more recent years, he has also assumed a kind of paternal role – in his own, idiosyncratic way ...
The 400 Blows: Directed by François Truffaut. With Jean-Pierre Léaud, Claire Maurier, Albert Rémy, Guy Decomble. A young boy, left without attention, delves into a life of petty crime.
Jean-Pierre Léaud is to the French New Wave what Anna Magnani was to Italian Neorealism and what John Wayne was to American westerns: its spirit, its emblem, its avatar. On the occasion of the release of Albert Serra’s The Death of Louis XIV (NYFF54), the Film Society is proud to pay tribute to the prolific actor’s irresistible presence ...
Jean-Pierre Léaud Jean-Pierre Léaud BED AND BOARD, (aka DOMICILE CONJUGAL), from left, Claude Jade, Jean-Pierre Leaud, 1970 DAY FOR NIGHT, (aka LA NUIT AMERICAINE), Jean-Pierre Leaud, 1973 THE ...
Director Albert Serra and actor Jean-Pierre Léaud discuss their new film, 'The Death of Louis XIV' at the 54th New York Film Festival. The great Jean-Pierre ...
Jean-Pierre Léaud. Jean-Pierre Léaud in Cannes 2016. Jean-Pierre Léaud (* 28. Mai 1944 in Paris) ist ein französischer Filmschauspieler. Berühmt wurde er durch die Verkörperung der Hauptfigur im Antoine-Doinel-Zyklus von Regisseur François Truffaut. Zu Léauds berühmtesten Filmen zählen Sie küssten und sie schlugen ihn (Truffaut, 1959 ...
Jun 1, 2017 · Review: Jean-Pierre Léaud is the mesmerizing centerpiece of ‘The Death of Louis XIV’. For nearly all 115 minutes of “The Death of Louis XIV,” the hypnotically grueling new film from the ...
Saturday, July 6 8:15 PM. Jean-Luc Godard. France, 1966. Léaud stars as one of Godard’s “children of Marx and Coca-Cola”—the young people of Paris in 1965, choosing between la tendresse and politics. “Jean-Pierre is at once an actor and his aura.”—Olivier AssayasIf the French New Wave had a face, it might be the beaky, piercing ...
Jean-Pierre Léaud (Parigi, 28 maggio 1944) è un attore francese. Raggiunta la celebrità già come attore bambino per la sua interpretazione nel film I 400 colpi (1959) di François Truffaut , nella sua lunga carriera si è affermato come uno dei volti più noti del cinema francese.
Jul 18, 2000 · 1. Jean-Pierre Léaud: this figure, this presence, this symbol, this persona, this actor – a performer who is histrionic and naturalistic, transparent and opaque, pliable and inflexible. He is himself, he is his character Antoine Doinel, he is New Wave cinema incarnate, he is the past-in-the-present, the past remembered and re-evaluated.
Oct 4, 2012 · Available on the Criterion Collection edition of François Truffaut's THE 400 BLOWS. Out now on Blu-ray and DVD: http://www.criterion.com/films/151-the-400-blows