The Mischief Makers

1958 · directed by François Truffaut

Rating

69/100

Hit

no

A group of young boys develops a crush on a girl, leading to jealousy toward her boyfriend. They scheme to disrupt their relationship, and when the boyfriend catches one of them spying, he punishes him harshly. In retaliation, the boys attempt to make the girl doubt her boyfriend's love.

The Mischief Makers (1958), directed by François Truffaut, rates 69/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Gérard Blain
• Bernadette Lafont
• Michel François
• Alain Baldy
• Robert Bulle
• Henri Demaegdt
• Dimitri Moretti
• Daniel Ricaulx
• Jean-Claude Brialy

Crew

• Jean Malige — Director of Photography
• Cécile Decugis — Editor
• Maurice Le Roux — Original Music Composer
• François Truffaut — Screenplay

More from François Truffaut

1. The 400 Blows (1959) — 100/100 · hit
2. Day for Night (1973) — 87/100 · hit
3. Jules and Jim (1962) — 84/100 · hit
4. Stolen Kisses (1968) — 83/100 · hit
5. The Wild Child (1970) — 82/100 · hit
6. Small Change (1976) — 80/100 · hit

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