Filmmakers of Our Time: François Truffaut or the Critical Spirit (1965)
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| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 0.448 |
Directed By
Jean-Pierre Chartier
Crew
Janine Bazin
André S. Labarthe
Jean-Pierre Chartier
Roland Julot
Michel Carré
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