Vivement Truffaut

Plot Summary

A tribute to the late, great French director Francois Truffaut, this documentary was undoubtedly named after his last movie, Vivement Dimanche!, released in 1983. Included in this overview of Truffaut's contribution to filmmaking are clips from 14 of his movies arranged according to the themes he favored. These include childhood, literature, the cinema itself, romance, marriage, and death.

Top Cast

Jeanne Moreau Narrator / Self / Catherine

Catherine Deneuve Self / Marion (archive footage)

Claude Jade Self / Christine (archive footage)

Marie Dubois Self / Lena (archive footage)

Fanny Ardant Self / Barbara (archive footage)