Albert Rémy

Burt Lancaster stars in this John Frankenheimer wartime thriller as a station master and French resistance fighter trying to prevent the theft of valuable artworks by a Nazi colonel who has secured a train to get the paintings to Germany.

François Truffaut's feature debut, a landmark in modern cinema, follows the young and unhappy Antoine Doinel (Jean-Pierre Léaud), who resolves to leave home and school and make a life for himself.