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Quote by Francois Truffaut

“When humor can be made to alternate with melancholy, one has a success, but when the same things are funny and melancholic at the same time, it's just wonderful.”

Quote by Francois Truffaut

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Francois Truffaut

French film director and a key figure in the New Wave movement. Francois Truffaut is renowned for his unique film style and profound understanding of cinematic art. His films often focus on the everyday lives of ordinary people, exploring social issues through humor and satire. more

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