The 400 Blows

Schoolboy Rene tells schoolboy Antoine, "When my mother broke her leg I told them the whole story except that she was drunk." (0:32)

Referring to his mother Gilberte, Antoine tells "Sourpuss," his teacher, "She's dead." (0:33)

One teacher tells another, referring to pupil Antoine's behavior problems, "Maybe it's something in his glands." Personality Change Due to a General Medical Condition? (0:51)

Staff member at the observation center: "Kanayan, your turn to see the psychologist." Antoine's friend tells Antoine how to behave in the psychological examination: "It says I'm perverted with unstable tendencies."
Antoine: "What if I talk nonsense just to confuse them?" Malingering?
Friend: "Then it's the funny farm or boot camp."
A female psychologist off camera interviews Antoine. (1:28)

Truffaut's Adventures of Antoine Doinel series:

1. The 400 Blows
2. Antoine and Colette
3. Stolen Kisses
4. Bed and Board
5. Love on the Run

Reference in Nouvelle Vague