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Bed and Board

Bed and Board

First Truffaut gave us The 400 Blows. Then Stolen Kisses... and now Bed and Board.

Part of The Adventures of Antoine Doinel Collection

1970•1h 37m•7.1/10
ComedyDramaRomance

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7.1/10(303)

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.

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Production

Valoria Films, Fida Cinematografica, Les Films du Carrosse

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Antoine Doinel

Claude Jade

Claude Jade

Christine Doinel

Daniel Ceccaldi

Daniel Ceccaldi

Lucien Darbon

Claire Duhamel

Claire Duhamel

Madame Darbon

Hiroko Berghauer

Kyoko

Daniel Boulanger

Daniel Boulanger

Le Voisin Ténor

Silvana Blasi

Silvana, la Femme du Ténor

Barbara Laage

Barbara Laage

Monique, la Secrétaire

Claude Véga

Claude Véga

Le Pseudo Étrangleur

Danièle Girard

Danièle Girard

Ginette, la Serveuse

Philippe Léotard

Philippe Léotard

L'homme Ivre (uncredited)

François Truffaut

François Truffaut

Le Marchand de Journaux (voice) (uncredited)

Jacques Robiolles

Jacques

Jacques Jouanneau

Jacques Jouanneau

Césarin

Christophe Vesque

Le Petit Christophe

Pierre Maguelon

Pierre Maguelon

L'ami de Césarin

Guy Piérauld

Guy Piérauld

Le Réparateur TV

Yvon Lec

Yvon Lec

Le Contractuel

Pierre Fabre

Pierre Fabre

L'employé de Bureau Ricaneur

Billy Kearns

Billy Kearns

Mr. Max

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