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with his own mentor, André Bazin, influenced the film’s production?

The flashlights kept blinking. The men kept calling his name. But Léo, for the first time, kept walking forward. the 400 blows

The film follows (Jean-Pierre Léaud), a 12-year-old boy in Paris. He’s a sensitive but restless child neglected by his self-absorbed mother and stepfather. Antoine skips school, lies to cover for his father, and steals a typewriter to return it (hoping for praise) — but is caught. His parents turn him over to the police, and he’s sent to a juvenile observation center. The film ends with his escape and a haunting freeze-frame of Antoine at the sea he’s never seen. with his own mentor, André Bazin, influenced the