François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay (2024)
At the end of his life, gravely ill, François Truffaut took refuge with his ex-wife Madeleine Morgenstern. She tried to keep him occupied during his long agony. The filmmaker confided in his friend Claude de Givray, with the intention of writing his autobiography. Too weakened, he abandoned the project. The film reveals part of this final story.
Director: David Teboul
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: May 16, 2024
Cast
- François Truffaut - Self (archive footage)
- Brigitte Fossey - Self
- Steven Spielberg - Self (archive footage)
- Charles Denner - Self (archive footage)
- Isabelle Huppert - Narrator (voice)
- Louis Garrel - François Truffaut (voice)
- Pascal Greggory - Roland Truffaut (voice)
- André Dussollier - Henri-Pierre Roché (voice)
- Barbara Sukowa - Helen Hessel (voice)
- Clément Dupeux - Jean Genet (voice)
Screenplay
Music: Grégoire Hetzel
Editing: Caroline Detournay
Production: CNC, MK2 Films, France.tv Studio, 10.7 Productions, Angoa-Agicoa, INA
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Themes
Behind the Scenes of Sports: Documentary Stories
Keywords
artist, biography, archive footage, old footage, portrait of an artist, celebrity interview, portrait of a filmmaker, life and career, documentary, filmmaker, french director, figure study
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay about?
- At the end of his life, gravely ill, François Truffaut took refuge with his ex-wife Madeleine Morgenstern. She tried to keep him occupied during his long agony. The filmmaker confided in his friend Claude de Givray, with the intention of writing his autobiography. Too weakened, he abandoned the project. The film reveals part of this final story.
- Who directed François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay?
- François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay was directed by David Teboul.
- Who stars in François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay?
- François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay stars François Truffaut, Brigitte Fossey, Steven Spielberg, Charles Denner, Isabelle Huppert, Louis Garrel.
- How long is François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay?
- François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay?
- François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay is a Documentary film.
- Where was François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay produced?
- François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay was produced in France.
- What are the themes of François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay?
- The themes of François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay include: Behind the Scenes of Sports: Documentary Stories.