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Francois Truffaut

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Profession
Director
Died
Oct 21, 1984
Zodiac
Aquarius
Born in
ParisFrance
About
French New Wave film director who won the award for Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival for his seminal 1959 feature The 400 Blows. His 1973 film Day for Night won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and he also directed the critically acclaimed films Shoot the Piano Player (1960), Jules et Jim (1961) and The Wild Child (1970).
Family
He had three children with his wife Madeleine Morgenstern.

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