Los 4 Golpes

Overview

In 1962 while presenting Jules et Jim at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival, which earned him the Best Director Award, François Truffaut shot this playful short film in 16 mm. A brief black‑and‑white sketch featuring Truffaut himself as a would-be assassin staging a comic murder in the lobby of the Hotel Hermitage. The film was rarely seen until its rediscovery and screening at MDQFF 2016.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

August 17, 1962

Original language

French

Countries

Argentina

Cast

François Truffaut,Marie Laforêt,Gloria Alcorta,Christiane Rochefort

Director

François Truffaut

Writer

Gloria Alcorta,Jorge de' Angeli

Music

Johann Sebastian Bach

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt5660184