
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Antoine Doinel


“Antoine knows what he wants to do ... his problem is doing it.”
Overview
The third in a series of films featuring François Truffaut's alter-ego, Antoine Doinel, the story resumes with Antoine being discharged from military service. His sweetheart Christine's father lands Antoine a job as a security guard, which he promptly loses. Stumbling into a position assisting a private detective, Antoine falls for his employers' seductive wife, Fabienne, and finds that he must choose between the older woman and Christine.
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Release Date
September 4, 1968
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
7.3 / 10
Votes
475
Budget
$350,000
Revenue
$1,500,000
Status
Released
Popularity
6.5
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Antoine Doinel

Christine Darbon

Fabienne Tabard

Georges Tabard

Lucien Darbon
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Madame Darbon

Monsieur Henri

Monsieur Blady
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Catherine

Vendeuse en chef du magasin de chaussures

Un gars qui suit Christine

Julien
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