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Shoot The Pianist

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AKA Tirez Sur Le Pianiste. Truffaut's immaculately-made second film is a homage to the Hollywood gangster thriller, combining the style of American film noir with all the mood twists, visual jokes and camera techniques that are pure French New Wave.

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Director	François Truffaut
Starring	Charles Aznavour
Genre	World Cinema
Country	France	Language	FRENCH	Year	1960

DVD Extras

Introduction by Serge Toubiana; Truffaut Scene By Scene; Audio Commentary by cinematographer Raoul Coutard; Original Theatrical Trailer.

Technical Details

Certificate	12	Length	85 mins	Label	CC
Cat No	CCD30497	Format	DVD	Black & White
Region	2	Aspect	16:9 Anamorphic Wide Screen
Subtitles	English .

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Article - "François Truffaut - An appreciation" by David Parkinson
Friday 8th September 2006

François Truffaut was the complete cineaste. Indeed, he devoted his entire life to the Seventh Art. As a boy, he played truant to fulfill his mission to see three films a day and once even went to jail for his passion, when his stepfather had him arrested for the deb... View article in full

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A Beginner's Guide to Nouvelle Vague

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