François Truffaut and Claude-Jean Philippe on JULES AND JIM
Jules and Jim
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On several occasions between 1976 and 1982, Claude-Jean Philippe, host of the French radio series “Le cinéma des cinéastes,” invited François Truffaut to talk about his films. In the following segment, first broadcast on June 29, 1980, Truffaut discusses JULES AND JIM almost twenty years after it was made.
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