The best François Truffaut’s comedy movies

François Truffaut

François Truffaut

06/02/1932- 21/10/1984
Today we present the best François Truffaut’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best François Truffaut’s movies.

Bed and Board

Bed and Board
7.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyDramaRomance
  • Release: 09/09/1970
  • Character: Le Marchand de Journaux (voice) (uncredited)
Parisian everyman Antoine Doinel has married his sweetheart Christine Darbon, and the newlyweds have set up a cozy domestic life of selling flowers and giving violin lessons while Antoine fitfully works on his long-gestating novel. As Christine becomes pregnant with the couple's first child, Antoine finds himself enraptured with a young Japanese beauty. The complications change the course of their relationship forever.

Day for Night

Day for Night
8/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 24/05/1973
  • Character: Directeur Ferrand
A committed film director struggles to complete his movie while coping with a myriad of crises, personal and professional, among the cast and crew.

Small Change

Small Change
7.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 17/03/1976
  • Character: Martines Vater
Various experiences of childhood are seen in several sequences that take place in the small town of Thiers, France. Vignettes include a boy's awakening interest in girls, couples double-dating at the movies, brothers giving their friend a haircut, a boy dealing with an abusive home life, a baby and a cat sitting by an open window, a child telling a dirty joke, and a boy who develops a crush on his friend's mother.

The Man Who Loved Women

The Man Who Loved Women
7.4/10
At Bertrand Morane's burial there are many of the women that the 40-year-old engineer loved. In flashback Bertrand's life and love affairs are told by himself while writing an autobiographical novel.

Checkmate

Checkmate
7/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 01/11/1956
  • Character: Party guest (uncredited)
Claire (Virginie Vitry) is a chic young Parisian woman married to a somewhat older husband, Jean (Jacques Doniol-Valcroze). As this 28-minute trifle opens, she leaves her husband playing baroque music at the piano, telling him she is off to see her sister, Solange. In reality she meets her lover, Claude (Jean-Claude Brialy) at his apartment; after some idle chatter and love-making he tells her a story of the shriveled heads that the Jivaro indians used to give their lovers as tokens of affection but as she shivers in disgust, he gives her a mink instead. How will they hide it from her husband though?

The Army Game

The Army Game
5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 25/11/1960
  • Character: Le taulard passionné de lecture
Jean Lerat begins his military service at an army camp. Despite his aunt’s attempts to pull a few strings to his advantage, the unfortunate Lerat manages to get on the wrong side of his bullying colonel…

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