New trailer for The 400 Blows in cinemas from 7 January 2022, BFI

Discover one of the greatest movies about adolescence with François Truffaut s landmark classic, back in cinemas in a new 4K restoration Subscribe: The most autobiographical of Truffauts films, The 400 Blows follows a few months in the life of 12yearold Antoine Doinel (JeanPierre Léaud) who, misunderstood and mistreated by his neglectful parents and repressive schoolteachers, seeks refuge in truancy, petty crime and the cinema. This rerelease of The 400 Blows is part of a major Truffaut retrospective which also includes a rerelease of Jules et Jim, a twomonth season at BFI Southbank, a collection of films on BFI Player, partner seasons at cinemas including Edinburgh Filmhouse, Glasgow Film Theatre and Ciné Lumière and BFI Bluray releases later in spring 2022. Watch more on BFI Player: Like us on Facebook: Follow us on Instagram: Follow us on Twitter: