Murmur of the Heart (Le souffle au coeur) works like an anti-400 Blows, or a counterpoint to it. Louis Malle’s film adheres to conventional cinematic style more than Truffaut’s, though…
Robert Bresson’s Pickpocket is Dostoevsky meets The Bicycle Thief. Vittorio de Sica’s film focuses on the man rather than on the whodunit?, and in the same way, Bresson’s film centers…
